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THE CITY OF <br /> EXHIBIT E <br /> PL EASANTON. Recommended Revisions to the November 2018 Draft Specific Plan <br /> Prepared for the June 26, 2019 Planning Commission Meeting <br /> Specific Plan <br /> Page Comment/Change <br /> • 475/493 St. John is designated Downtown Commercial, however, may be re-designated to <br /> Mixed Use- Transitional. A PUD application would be required to rezone the property and <br /> evaluate the appropriate density and design. " <br /> *Add a policy to Mixed Use that indicates "Residential Uses. New residential units proposed in the <br /> 23 Land Use and Mixed Use- Downtown, Mixed Use- Transitional, and Downtown Commercial requires a Planned Unit <br /> Design Development application. This includes residential-only projects as well as mixed use projects <br /> regardless of the number or placement of proposed units." <br /> 24. Land Use and *Add a policy to Town Square District that indicates "Development. Any new project in the Mixed Use- <br /> Design Downtown district requires a Planned Unit Development application." <br /> *Add the policy back into the plan from the prior DSP (Policy 1 of the Land Use Chapter) which reads: <br /> "In order to preserve the historic character of the Downtown, new or remodeled buildings within the <br /> Downtown Commercial area should be limited to two stories, except three-story building may be <br /> allowed on a case-by-case basis, subject to the following criteria: <br /> Land Use and • The building must be pedestrian in scale, as determined through the design review process, and <br /> 25. shall include design features such as first-story storefront windows, recessed entries, building <br /> Design <br /> details, and awnings. <br /> • The building must be designed to minimize its three-story appearance through use of techniques <br /> such as dormer windows, stepper back upper floors, and using design features between building <br /> levels to assist in maintaining an overall horizontal design character to the building. <br /> • The building must conform to the Municipal Code height limits." <br /> 26. 45 and A-3 Modify the language of LD-P.2 (Downtown Character and Height) to indicate that height "shall not <br /> exceed" rather than "shall meet" the maximum prescribed height. <br /> * Per City Council direction 4 <br />Attachment 8 for the draft <br /> amendments to the Downtown Design Guidelines. <br /> Task Force Input <br /> The Task Force is requested to consider and provide a recommendation to the Planning <br /> Commission and City Council for adoption of the Draft Downtown Design Guidelines <br /> Amendments. <br /> 2 Note: There are a large number of such figures, and they have not been updated for this Task Force <br /> meeting, but will be provided in advance of the Planning Commission and City Council's action to adopt <br /> the amendments. <br /> Prepared for the May 28, 2019 Downtown Specific Plan Update Task Force Meeting Page 10 of 11 <br />Development Plan that <br /> Prepared for the May 28,2019 Downtown Specific Plan Update Task Force Meeting Page 8 of 11 <br /> Page 4 of 11 <br /> Force Meeting Page 2 of 11 <br />