File #: PH 21-040   
Section: Public Hearing Status: Agenda Ready
Meeting Body: Planning Commission
Agenda Date: 5/13/2021 Final action: 5/13/2021
Subject: Proposed Development of Two New Drive-Through Restaurants and a Significant Exterior and Interior Remodel of an Existing 94,500-Square-Foot Commercial Building Located at 26231 Mission Boulevard, Assessor Parcel Nos. 452-0020-009-01 and 452-0020-006-10, Requiring Approval of a Conditional Use Permit, Site Plan Review, and Various Warrants and Exceptions from the South Hayward BART Form-Based Code. Application No. 202002474. Merlone Geier Partners (Applicant), MGP XII Hayward Center LLC (Property Owner).
Attachments: 1. Attachment I Staff Report, 2. Attachment II Findings for Approval, 3. Attachment III Conditions of Approval, 4. Attachment IV Project Plans, 5. Attachment V Public Correspondence, 6. Attachment VI CEQA Exemption Memorandum, 7. Attachment VII Non-CEQA Local Transportation Assessment
DATE: May 13, 2021

TO: Planning Commission

FROM: Marcus Martinez, Associate Planner

SUBJECT
Title

Proposed Development of Two New Drive-Through Restaurants and a Significant Exterior and Interior Remodel of an Existing 94,500-Square-Foot Commercial Building Located at 26231 Mission Boulevard, Assessor Parcel Nos. 452-0020-009-01 and 452-0020-006-10, Requiring Approval of a Conditional Use Permit, Site Plan Review, and Various Warrants and Exceptions from the South Hayward BART Form-Based Code. Application No. 202002474. Merlone Geier Partners (Applicant), MGP XII Hayward Center LLC (Property Owner).

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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation

That the Planning Commission approve the Conditional Use Permit, Site Plan Review, and Warrant and Exception applications based on the analysis set forth in this report and the required Findings (Attachment II), and subject to the Conditions of Approval (Attachment III).
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SUMMARY

Merlone Geier Partners is requesting approval of a Conditional Use Permit (CUP), Site Plan Review (SPR) and various Warrants and Exceptions to develop two (2) new drive-through restaurant pad buildings for Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers and In-N-Out Burger along the northern boundary of the project site, as well as a significant remodel of the exterior and interior of the existing 94,500-square-foot commercial building (formerly K-mart) to be demised into three (3) major commercial tenants and six (6) smaller commercial tenants. One of the three major commercial tenants has been identified as Sprouts Farmers Market grocery store. In addition, the project will also include related site improvements, including, but not limited to, upgrades to the site vehicular and pedestrian circulation, improved parking configuration, tree planting and site landscaping, stormwater management infrastructure, and new outdoor dining areas.

The project site is located within the Urban General (S-T4) and Urban Center (S-...

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