Downtown West Mixed-Use Plan (Google Project) - Community Meeting October 19, 2020 - Diridon Station Area
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Downtown West Mixed-Use Plan (Google Project) Community Meeting October 19, 2020
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Agenda
• Staff and Applicant Presentation (6:30 to 7:10)
• Staff overview of the project
• Applicant presentation
• Additional information available at
www.sanjoseca.gov/googleproject and video presentations at
www.diridonsj.org/fall2020-google
• Breakout Group Discussions (7:15 to 8:30)
• Community members will be put into a breakout room with a
facilitator, note taker, City staff, and applicant representative(s),
where they can ask questions and provide comments on the
updated submittal
• Meeting Adjournment (8:30)
www.sanjoseca.gov/googleproject
Live Poll
• Meetings attended
• Demographic
www.sanjoseca.gov/googleproject
Project Overview • Plans for transportation,
open space, and
infrastructure (including
District Utilities)
• Design Standards and
Guidelines as part of the
Planned Development
zoning and permit
• Applications for regulatory
changes to enable the
project (including land use
designation changes to
allow housing)
www.sanjoseca.gov/googleproject
Planning Context
www.sanjoseca.gov/googleproject
More: Mixing of Uses, Height, Housing
www.sanjoseca.gov/googleproject
Project Timeline
2018 Fall 2019 Fall 2020 Spring 2021 Next
• Engage • Initial • Submittal of • Draft phases
community to application updated Development
application with Agreement • Design review
understand submitted
proposed Design of future
concerns and • Public hearings
• Start review Standards and buildings and
goals to consider the
process Guidelines site plans
• Adopt project (City
• Environmental • Draft Council = final • Building and
Memorandum
scoping Environmental decision construction
of
meeting Impact Report maker) permits
Understanding
with Google • Construction
www.sanjoseca.gov/googleproject
Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR)
Draft EIR is available at: www.sanjoseca.gov/GoogleProject
• Public Comment Period: October 7 – November 23 (5:00 PM)
• Only written comments will be included in the Final EIR.
• Submit comments by:
1) E-mail: shannon.hill@sanjoseca.gov
2) Postal mail, address to:
Shannon Hill, Planner III
Department of Planning, Building,
and Code Enforcement
200 E. Santa Clara Street, T-3
San Jose, CA 95113
www.sanjoseca.gov/googleproject
Questions/comments received in advance (City)
• Amount of housing v. jobs
• Concerns about homelessness
• Concerns about traffic
• Green space; emphasis on walking, biking, and transit
• Questions about trail connections, building design, and
height
www.sanjoseca.gov/googleprojectCommunity Meeting October 19, 2020
Downtown West Update
Bhavesh Parikh Laura Crescimano
Director of Real Estate Development Co-founder / Principal
Downtown West Sitelab Urban Studio
GoogleVISION FOR DOWNTOWN WEST San José has asked us to step away from a campus or traditional financial district and move towards a central social place. One that acknowledges both the physical and programmatic elements that make communities stronger in the face of the social challenges of our era.
VISION
GARDEN
ALAMEDA
ST. LEO’S
AUTUMN-
MONTGOMERY
DUPONT/ Diridon
MCEVOY Station
DELMAS PARK
~ 7.3 M sf Office
4,000 Housing Units
(studying up to 5,900 units)
~ 500 K sf Active Use (Retail, Cultural, Arts,
Education, and Other Active Uses)
~ 15 acres Parks + Plazas + Green Spaces *Illustrative massing reflects the combination of density allowed in project’s zoning and
applicable Downtown West design standards and guidelinesVISION FOR DOWNTOWN WEST
housing under total housing units affordable
DSAP (in project
boundary)
sf retail, cultural, arts, parks and open acres of expanded
education, active uses space riparian habitat
sf office of developable area net new
for non-office CO2 emissionsVISION FOR DOWNTOWN WEST
*Artist conceptual rendering, subject to change
VISION FOR DOWNTOWN WEST
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Having a range of Where our communities come Let ecology breathe, Human experiences Lean into San José’s historic
essential amenities is the together and make things and everything else define everything from spirit of creativity and
key to resilience happen will follow big to small entrepreneurshipPART 03
DOWNTOWN WEST DESIGN STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES
*Not a . . .
buildings of street
improvements
different parks, years of phased
tailored to context constructionTWO DIFFERENT APPROACHES
Design intent
Pier 70, San Francisco guides creative
solutions
Repetitive
architecture
Integrated “place”
vision
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King’s Cross/St. Pancras, London
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© Håkan Dahlström © Google Maps responsivenessDeveloping within High-level
built context land use
Maximizing individual Already established General building
building streets and parks controls
HYBRID PROCESS
Comprehensive Setting context in
“place” vision advance
Flexibility for future priorities Integrating buildings, streets +
and advancements open space design
*Illustrative massingPROJECT APPROVAL
✔
Project
Review
1 2 3
Sequence
Policy Compliance City Design Controls Project Approval
Relevant GENERAL PLAN DOWNTOWN DESIGN GUIDELINES DETAILED DESIGNS
Documents DOWNTOWN STRATEGY COMPLETE STREETS DESIGN
DIRIDON STATION AREA PLAN STANDARDS & GUIDELINES
MUNICIPAL CODEPROJECT APPROVAL
✔
Project
Review
1 2 3 4444
Sequence
Policy Compliance City Design Controls Project Approvals Conformance Reviews
Relevant GENERAL PLAN DOWNTOWN DESIGN GUIDELINES EIR DETAILED DESIGNS
Documents DOWNTOWN STRATEGY COMPLETE STREETS DESIGN DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
DIRIDON STATION AREA PLAN STANDARDS & GUIDELINES PD ZONING
(as amended) MUNICIPAL CODE PD PERMIT (DWDSG +)
(as amended)DOWNTOWN WEST DESIGN STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES 01 02 03 04 05 06
PART A
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290’
180’
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conceptual rendering,
rendering, subject
subject to
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changeHistoric adjacency 5-degree
massing reduction
15% of building shaping on
Preferred materials
long-facade
Architectural height reference Bird-safe glass
Rehabilitation of + Cornice articulation (DDG) (DDG)
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70% Transparency
30% Active Use
*Artist conceptual rendering, subject to changePART B
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RIPARIAN PLANTING ECOLOGICAL LOS GATOS CREEK COMMUNITY GARDEN PAVILION STRUCTURE OUTDOOR FLEXIBLE LAWN PROMENADE
DEMONSTRATION MULTI-USE TRAIL PERFORMANCE SPACE
UNDERSTORY PLANTING CREEK OVERLOOK / DOWNTOWN TO DIRIDON EVENT, ROTATING VENDOR, INFORMAL RECREATION PLAZA
ART DOG RUN OR DOG
VIEWING PLATFORM STATION SHARED-USE PATH OR FOOD TRUCK ACCESS
PARK
RE-OAKING CREEK FOOTBRIDGE WALKING PATH CANOPY STRUCTURE PICNIC OR BARBEQUE OUTDOOR PROGRAM AREA PROGRAM DECK
WATER FEATURE
TREE GROVE BOARDWALK NATURE PLAY KIOSK PLAYGROUND50’
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RIPARIAN PLANTING LOS GATOS CREEK CREEK OVERLOOK / WALKING PATH ECOLOGICAL UNDERSTORY PLANTING ANCHOR PLAZA PROGRAM DECK
MULTI-USE TRAIL VIEWING PLATFORM DEMONSTRATION
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Existing bicycle network (Class II, III, IV)
Added or upgraded bicycle facilities ail
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Proposed pedestrian routes VTA LMOBILITY
Unprotected on-street
bicycle lane
Parking lot and
building setback
Minimum treatment for
pedestrian experience
Sidewalk Curb-to-curb SidewalkMOBILITY
Expanded
tree canopy
Extended Protected
streetscape bikeways
Active Streetscape Curb-to-curb Active StreetscapeMOBILITY
Extend “Active
Streetscape”
Dynamic lanes
that flex for need PARKLET + SEATING RIDESHARE PICK UP / DROP OFF
EXTENDED FURNITURE ZONE SHUTTLE DROP OFF
PLANTING ZONES FOOD TRUCK
Flexible “curb
management”MOBILITY © Joris Visser © © Nick Falbo © Jurriaan Snikkers © SITELAB Urban Studio ©NACTO
DOWNTOWN WEST DESIGN STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES 01 02 03 04 05 06
PART 04
FEEDBACK sanjoseca.gov/googleproject g.co/sanjose
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
INVITATION SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS CONTEXT SHARE YOUR
View new illustrations What kinds of programs are After seeing responses from FEEDBACK:
depicting the potential you most interested in? In the community, we’ll release bit.ly/dwinsights
look and feel of a few looking at these images, updated illustrations,
sites within the project. what would you like to see continuing to co-create with
for you and your family? the community as the plans
develop.
Illustrative View Sketch Selects
Illustrative view, not final
Illustrative view, not final Illustrative view, not final Illustrative view, not final
The Gateway The Meander Los Gatos Creek
Illustrative Rendering Format Sketch Format Sketch FormatUpcoming Engagement
Diridon Station Area Advisory Group (SAAG) Community Partner Events:
meeting: Nov. 9 • Vietnamese Community Workshop (VAR,
CatalyzeSV): Oct 21
Info sessions/public meetings:
• SOMOS Mayfair Cafecitos for Small Businesses (Oct
• Parks and Recreation Commission: Nov. 2
29) and Residents (Nov 13)
• Historic Landmarks Commission: Nov. 4
• Transit, Walking, and Biking in the Diridon Station
• City Council Study Session: Nov. 16
Area (Friends of Caltrain): Nov. 13
• Planning Commission: Dec. 2
• Artists/Creatives Workshop (Catalyze SV + Arts
• Airport Land Use Commission: Dec. 16
organizations): Nov 21
Google-hosted engagement: g.co/sanjose • Virtual Open House(s) on the Diridon Station Area
(Trinity Episcopal Cathedral): TBD
• Diridon Experience Workshop (San Jose Jazz): TBD
• African American Community Service Agency
events: TBD
www.sanjoseca.gov/googleprojectHow to provide additional feedback
1. Visit www.diridonsj.org/fall2020-google to submit questions and
comments
2. See www.diridonsj.org/fall2020 for additional community engagement
events and public meetings occurring this fall
3. Email shannon.hill@sanjoseca.gov for Draft Environmental Impact
Report comments
www.sanjoseca.gov/googleprojectWebsite and Contact Information
• Project information: www.sanjoseca.gov/googleproject
• General Project Questions: James Han, james.han@sanjoseca.gov
• Environmental Review: Shannon Hill, shannon.hill@sanjoseca.gov
• Utilities/Infrastructure: Vivian Tom, vivian.tom@sanjoseca.gov
• Transportation Analysis: Manjit Banwait, manjit.banwait@sanjoseca.gov
• Open Space/Parks: Larissa Sanderfer, larissa.sanderfer@sanjoseca.gov
• DOT Roadway Analysis: Florin Lapustea, Florin.Lapustea@sanjoseca.gov
• Transportation Planning: Eric Eidlin, Eric.Eidlin@sanjoseca.gov
• Community Engagement: Lori Severino, lori.severino@sanjoseca.gov
• Media inquiries: Cheryl Wessling, cheryl.wessling@sanjoseca.gov
www.sanjoseca.gov/googleprojectLive Poll
• What topic are you most interested in?
• What is your project understanding after seeing the
presentation?
www.sanjoseca.gov/googleprojectBreakout Meeting Facilitation
RAISE HAND FEATURE
Meeting Discussion: via Raise Hand feature
By Computer/Tablet – please open the
Participants window and select the Raise
Hand feature at the bottom of the window.
By Phone – if you’re calling in please dial *9 to
activate the Raise Hand feature.
The meeting facilitator (Dave) will recognize
you and unmute your mic.
Comments received via email before the
meeting will be part of the public record and
included in the meeting summary.
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