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EAST PLEASANTON SPECIFIC PLAN <br /> CHARACTER CHARACTER <br /> 0 The general opinion at this station was that the natu- <br /> ral,open character of the site should be retained with <br /> v <br /> views of distant hills.The community should have a <br /> z ''" rural ambience but with a clear,pedestrian and bike- <br /> 0 111ri _ friendly center. Gateway elements, while demarcating <br /> �• community entries,should have a rural,welcoming <br /> C isl•'t:*. character. <br /> 3 COMMUNITY COMMENTS <br /> D <br /> 70 f • natural feel <br /> open view of hills <br /> ik G _ • height limit-2 story <br /> •I • train station on Stanley-low profile <br /> • limited points of height <br /> ,. • sense of distance <br /> M. + ,,`,s, `;r ---mow WP • visual openness <br /> • bigger buildings (higher density)closer to Stanley <br /> .--„,,-„ (e.g.business/commercial) <br /> • visual/use access to lakes (like Lafayette reservoir <br /> have long walking trail for strollers,roller bladers) <br /> CHARACTER • rural feel from view of hills and open space <br /> • not like Dublin without a center-too built out <br /> VISION COMPONENTS ( ! VI <br /> 'y� • more light industrial and keep along Stanley <br /> • Character should emerge from existing ta <br /> h,si calsetting:lake•.habitatareas.out • district gateway(e.g.Busch/Valley) -non-obstruc- <br /> ying hillsides <br /> • Compliment the existing character of tive,non-building <br /> Pleasanton <br /> • Lakes should act as visual separator be- • some concerned gateway could"separate”neigh- <br /> tween Pleasanton and Livermore <br /> • Devekpment within Oenareashould borhoods (don't make exclusive; <br /> orient toward lakes <br /> • Primary vehicular entries to Plan area - • maintain Pleasanton feel,replicate downtown feel <br /> should receive special treatment <br /> • Focal point of plan area shouklbe 1 i' • low density <br /> Mere three lakes come together I ._ - <br /> • village-like feel <br /> wi • should not be``dumping ground"for RHNA- <br /> maintain balance across City <br /> • minimize any additional traffic in other areas from <br /> UEST this development <br /> har- <br /> me need t be included m planning? • co ncern about after-effects of putting any houses/ <br /> iiiiii:Illge:111.1 should lakes be incorporated <br /> schools near airport protection zone(people will <br /> w r complain later) <br /> • maintain visual separation from Livermore <br /> • services/areas should appeal to over 40 and se- <br /> niors (bocce courts vs.just soccer fields) <br /> 4 CITY OF PLEASANTON <br />