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File #: 17-0689   
Type: Report to Council Status: Passed
Meeting Body: City Council
On agenda: 7/25/2017
Title: Proposed Project: Related Rezoning and Special Development Permit applications for a 2.05 acre site on E. El Camino Real and Poplar Avenue REZONE: Introduction of an Ordinance to rezone the property at 1314-1320 Poplar Ave. (APN 313-03-013) from R-1/ECR (Low Density Residential/Precise Plan for El Camino Real) to C-2/ECR (Highway Business Commercial/Precise Plan for El Camino Real); and SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT: Construct 108 residential units (rental apartment complex) on a 2.05-acre site, where 20% of units will be affordable to very low income households. The complex will consist of one five-story building facing El Camino Real (four stories above ground floor amenities and parking plus one underground level of parking) and one three-story building facing Poplar Avenue. The project includes deviation requests from the required minimum distance between buildings on the same lot, maximum building height, parking requirements and maximum lot coverage. The project site is composed of ...
Attachments: 1. Report to Planning Commission 17-0185, 6-26-17, 2. Vicinity and Noticing Map, 3. Project Data Table, 4. See Corrected Attachment 4, posted 20170728, 5. Recommended Standard Requirements and COAs, 6. Initial Study-Mitigated Negative Declaration (Revised), 7. Applicant's Project Description, 8. Site and Architectural Plans, 9. Multifamily TDM Program, 10. Letters from the Public, 11. Draft Rezoning Ordinance, 12. Letters from Other Agencies, 13. Excerpt of PC Minutes of 6-26-17, 14. Additional Letters from the Public, 15. Staff Presentation 20170725 (17-0689), 16. 17-0689 Corrected Attachment 4 (posted 20170728)
Related files: 17-0185, 17-0501, 17-1007
REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL

SUBJECT
Title
Proposed Project: Related Rezoning and Special Development Permit applications for a 2.05 acre site on E. El Camino Real and Poplar Avenue
REZONE: Introduction of an Ordinance to rezone the property at 1314-1320 Poplar Ave. (APN 313-03-013) from R-1/ECR (Low Density Residential/Precise Plan for El Camino Real) to C-2/ECR (Highway Business Commercial/Precise Plan for El Camino Real); and
SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT: Construct 108 residential units (rental apartment complex) on a 2.05-acre site, where 20% of units will be affordable to very low income households. The complex will consist of one five-story building facing El Camino Real (four stories above ground floor amenities and parking plus one underground level of parking) and one three-story building facing Poplar Avenue. The project includes deviation requests from the required minimum distance between buildings on the same lot, maximum building height, parking requirements and maximum lot coverage. The project site is composed of a former mobile home park (Conversion Impact Report certified and closure approved in January 2016) and a duplex property.
VESTING TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP: Combine two lots into one lot.
File #: 2016-7293
Location: 1008 E. El Camino Real (APN 313-03-011) and 1314-1320 Poplar Ave. (APN 313-03-013)
Applicant / Owner: St. Anton Communities / Sunnyvale Park LLC; Alhambra Apartments LP
Environmental Review: Mitigated Negative Declaration

Report
Project Planner: Rosemarie Zulueta, (408) 730-7437, rzulueta@sunnyvale.ca.gov

SUMMARY OF PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION
The Planning Commission considered this item on June 26, 2017.

The Planning Commission voted 7-0 to recommend that City Council: Make the findings required by the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in Attachment 4 to the report and adopt the Revised Mitigated Negative Declaration in Attachment 6 to the report; introduce the ordinance in Attachment 11 to the report to rezone 1314-1320 Po...

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