HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 6.1 DDSP Amendments (2)Downtown Dublin Specific Plan AmendmentsCity CouncilJuly 21, 2020
Specific Plan Area and DistrictsRetail DistrictVillage Parkway DistrictTransit‐Oriented District
Downtown Preferred Vision•City Council Approved November 5, 2019•Primary Components:–Siting of a Town Square–New Street Grid Network–Downtown Character
Proposed Amendments•New Street Grid (Retail District)•Town Square (Retail District)•Combine Non-Residential Allocation (Transit-Oriented & Retail Districts)•Changes to Design Standards and Allowable Uses (Retail District)
New Street Grid• North/South Streets (One Public, Two Private)• East/West Streets (Two Public, One Private)Existing New/Proposed
Town Square•One-acre park•Community Gathering–Open space–Outdoor dining–Farmers’ market–Yoga in the park–Concerts
Combine Non-Residential AllocationDistrict Non-Residential SF (Existing)Non-Residential SF (Proposed)Retail 543,8502,166,810 (+150 hotel rooms)Transit-Oriented 1,622,960(+150 hotel rooms)Village Parkway 20,730 No ChangeTotal 2,262,540 (incl. 150 hotel rooms)No Change
Design Standard & UsesRetail District•The Core•Design Standards –Cluster entrances–Min. height–Min. depth–Spacing for columns •Uses–Add Town Square–Add lodging
Environmental Review•Downtown Dublin Specific Plan EIR (2011)•Amendment #1 (2014)‐Increased residential dwelling units‐Decreased non-residential development•Amendment #2 (2019)‐Increased floor area ratio‐Combined residential allocation‐Parking requirements•Current Project ‐No new impacts‐Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program
Recommendation•Planning Commission Meeting May 26, 2020–Approval (5-0 vote)•Conduct the public hearing, deliberate and take action to adopt a Resolutionamending the Downtown Dublin Specific Plan to create a new street grid in the Retail District, site a Town Square, combine the remaining allocation of new non-residential square footage from Transit-Oriented and Retail Districts into one pool, allow lodging in the Retail District, and amend the design guidelines for The Core area of the Retail District.