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Draft <br />2.0 Land Use Element <br />additional commercial development, and a public park. This development will require an <br />amendment to the Specific Plan. <br />3. Bernal Property Specific Plan (Phase I and Phase II). The City adopted the Phase I Specific Plan <br />on August 21, 2000 for the 198-acre "private" development portion of the entire 516-acre <br />property. Phase II, the 318 acres that were dedicated to the City by the Phase I developer, was <br />adopted on May 16, 2006 and ratified by the voters on November 7, 2006. Phase I consisted of <br />571 mixed-density housing units, a "village common" park, as well as a neighborhood park, an <br />elementary school, and roads. It also allows the development of 750,000 square feet of <br />commercial/office-building floor space. Phase II provides for community uses including parks <br />and open space, a youth and community center, as well as an amphitheater and agricultural uses. <br />4. Laguna Oaks Specific Plan. This Specific Plan is essentially a development plan for the Laguna <br />Oaks subdivision, where the first homes were completed in 1995. <br />5. North Sycamore Specific Plan. The City adopted this 135-acre Specific Plan in 1992 with the <br />objective of providing guidance for annexation and development while retaining the area's rural <br />character. Land-use designations include Low-Density Residential, Agricultural, and some <br />Commercial and Medium-Density Residential near Sunol Boulevard. As of 2006, residential <br />development of the area is mainly complete, although some commercial development is yet to be <br />constructed. <br />6. Happy Valley Specific Plan. In 1998 the City adopted the 860-acre Specific Plan for Happy <br />Valley. The Specific Plan area, which includes both incorporated and unincorporated land, <br />includes a municipal golf course, open space and agricultural lands, as well as land for development <br />of low-, medium-, and semi-rural-density homes. The Callippe Preserve Golf Course opened in <br />2005 and several golf-course custom homes have been developed. <br />7. Vineyard Avenue Corridor Specific Plan. This Specific Plan covers 384 areas on both sides of old <br />Vineyard Avenue. The Plan allows a mix of single-family homes, vineyards, open space, <br />community park, elementary school, and possible "wine country" related commercial sites. As of <br />2006, most of the single-family homes are either built or have planning approvals, and Vineyard <br />Avenue has been realigned. <br />Future Specific Plans <br />In order to accommodate new and evolving development and to provide detailed planning guidance in <br />areas undergoing land-use transitions, Pleasanton will undertake two new specific plans in the near <br />future. <br />1. Hacienda Business Park -Transit-Oriented-Development Specific Plan. This Specific Plan, <br />sponsored by the Hacienda Owners Association, is in preparation (as of 2006). Recognizing the <br />park's success, and seeing potential opportunities to improve upon it, the Specific Plan effort <br />currently underway will focus on reconsidering the relationship between uses, specifically seeking <br />LU element 082107 clean 2-13 <br />