REPORT TO PLANNING COMMISSION
SUBJECT
Title
File #: 2016-7706
Location: 217 Moffett Park Dr. (APN: 110-34-006)
Zoning: MP-I
Proposed Project: Architectural review of a 5,000 square foot office building (previously approved) as part of a larger redevelopment project at 215 Moffett Park Drive.
Applicant / Owner: ArcTec, Inc. / Moffett Park Drive Owner LLC
Project Planner: Sh?tal Divatia, (408) 7637, sdivatia@sunnyvale.ca.gov
Report
REPORT IN BRIEF
General Plan: Industrial
Existing Site Conditions: Proposed building location is vacant; two office buildings and a parking structure are under construction on the remaining portion of the site
Surrounding Land Uses
North: Industrial
South: Across Moffett Park Drive - SR-237, south of SR 237-mobile home park and multifamily residential
East: Industrial
West: Across Borregas Ave - Office/R&D (Moffett Place)
Environmental Review: Project included in the Mitigated Negative Declaration adopted for 215 Moffett Park Drive (File No. 2014-7584)
Issues: Aesthetics, architecture
Staff Recommendation: Approve the Major Moffett Park Design Review Permit subject to recommended conditions of approval in Attachment 4.
BACKGROUND
A Major Moffett Park Design Review Permit for two office buildings, a 5,000 square foot freestanding restaurant building and a new parking structure was approved by the Planning Commission at this site (215 Moffett Park Drive) in April of 2015. The approved FAR for the site is 59.9%. The two office buildings and the parking structure are currently under construction. Elevations and detailed plans for the restaurant building were not included in the original project proposal, and Condition of Approval (No. GC-8) was included to require the restaurant building architecture and a detailed site plan be approved subsequently by the Planning Commission.
The applicant now proposes to build a freestanding office building and not a restaurant building (Attachment 5 - Letter from Applicant). The 5,000 square fe...
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