DATE: May 8, 2018
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Interim Development Services Director Bristow
SUBJECT
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Introduction of an Ordinance and Resolution to Approve General Plan Amendment, Rezoning and Tentative Map and Related Environmental Review for Sohay Mixed Use Development (Application No. 201704129) on Various Parcels Located on the Northwestern Corner of Mission Boulevard and Industrial Parkway
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
That the City Council introduce the Ordinance (Attachment II) approving the Zone Change to Planned Development District and adopt the Resolution (Attachment III) approving the General Plan Amendment, Vesting Tentative Map, Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration (Attachment VIII) and Mitigation and Monitoring Plan (Attachment IX) prepared for the project.
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SUMMARY
The proposed project will result in development of approximately 25 acres of underutilized and mainly vacant land located within approximately one-half mile of the South Hayward BART Station into a mixed-use, transit oriented neighborhood composed of 472 mixed-income, multi-family rental and for-sale townhome-style units, and approximately 20,000 square feet of ground floor retail. The proposed development would be connected through a series of trails, paseos, sidewalks and bicycle paths. A series of open space nodes, commercial courtyards, street furniture and decorative paving would tie the areas together and provide a cohesive identity for the large-scale development. Proposed conditions of approval would require implementation of Transportation Demand Management Measures, installation of additional bicycle parking for the mixed-use buildings, construction of off-site improvements to support the multi-modal access, and installation of common open space to serve the residents of the mixed-use buildings.
The proposed project is the subject of a Purchase and Sale Agreement between the City and the app...
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