Title
Gatekeeper Requests, December 2015.
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council take the following actions on the Gatekeeper requests:
1. 360 South Shoreline Boulevard (Mountain View Academy)-Authorize the assignment of staff resources for consideration of an application for a P-Zone (Planned Community District) to add seven townhouse-style residential units to a site that contains a private college-preparatory high school.
2. 500 Moffett Boulevard (Shenandoah Housing Site)-Authorize the assignment of staff resources for the creation of a Precise Plan and the consideration of an application for a Planned Community Permit, including an annexation request, to allow the demolition of the existing residential buildings on a 17-acre site and the construction of a multi-family residential project (work on the application to begin July 1, 2016).
3. 777 West Middlefield Road (Fortbay)-Authorize an alternative(s) to previously authorized Gatekeeper applications to amend the General Plan and Zoning Map to allow the demolition of the residential buildings on a 9.84-acre site and the construction of a high-density, multi-family residential project (two alternatives proposed).
4. 1696/1698/1700/1734 Villa Street (Prometheus)-Do not authorize the assignment of staff resources for consideration of an application to amend the General Plan and Zoning Map to allow the demolition of the residential buildings on a combination of sites totaling 3.36 acres and the construction of a three- to five-story, multi-family residential project.
5. 1001 North Shoreline Boulevard (Calvano/CRP Mountain View)-Do not authorize the assignment of staff resources for consideration of an application to amend the General Plan and Zoning Map to allow a mixed-use project (office, residential, and retail) on a 7.15-acre site.
6. 350 Ellis Street (Symantec Corporation)-Do not authorize the assignment of staff resources for consideration of an application to amend the Zoning Map to add additional office space and structured parking (increasing the floor area ratio permitted from 0.5 to 1.0) to a site with existing office buildings.
7. 2044 Old Middlefield Road (Evolution Trainers)-Do not authorize the assignment of staff resources for consideration of an application to amend the General Plan and Zoning Map to allow the demolition of the existing commercial building and the construction of a three-story, multi-family residential project (up to 50 units) on a 0.75-acre site.
8. 901-987 Rengstorff Avenue (Ambra/Alsman)-Do not authorize the assignment of staff resources for consideration of an application to amend the General Plan and Zoning Map to allow the construction of a high-density, multi-family residential project.