Downtown Specific Plan Amendments and Regional Performing Arts Theater EIR
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2008092085
Lead Agency
City of Livermore
Document Title
Downtown Specific Plan Amendments and Regional Performing Arts Theater EIR
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Land Use: The Downtown Specific Plan Area consists of approximately 272 acres located near the geographic center of the City of Livermore. Uses in the Downtown include commercial, residential, and office. The potential Regional Performing Arts Center sites include a park building with commercial and restaurant uses, a vacant City-owned building, a parking lot, and portion of a roadway.
Zoning: Downtown Specific Plan (DSP)
General Plan Land Use Designation: Downtown Area (DA)
Document Description
Downtown Specific Plan Amendments (Amendments):
The City proposed Amendments to the Specific Plan and General Plan are: increase the size of a proposed regional performing arts theater from 1,500 seats to 2,000 seats; increase the number of movie screens from 12 screens to 15 screens; increase the number of hotel and bed and breakfast rooms in the Downtown area to 300 rooms; increase the amount of commercial development from 855,000 square feet to 1,000,000 square feet; increase the amount of office development from 217,000 square feet to 356,000 square feet; include a new parking structure within the Downtown Core Area; and add a new chapter (Chapter 12, Financing) to the Downtown Specific Plan.
Regional Performing Arts Theater (Theater):
The construction of a 2,000 seat Theater on the block bound by South LIvermore Avenue, First Street, McLeod Street, and Second Street. Two other alternative locations will also be evaluated.
Contact Information
Name
Susan Frost
Agency Name
City of Livermore
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Livermore
Counties
Alameda
Cross Streets
S. Livermore Avenue, 1st Street, McLeod Street, 2nd Street, Railroad Avenue
Total Acres
272
Parcel #
various
State Highways
580, 84
Railways
Union Pacific, ACE
Airports
Livermore Airport
Schools
Seven schools
Waterways
Arroyo Mocho
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Highway Patrol
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Highway Patrol
Development Types
Office (Sq. Ft. 139,000), Commercial (Sq. Ft. 145,000), Other (2,000 seat regional performing arts theater)
Local Actions
General Plan Amendment, Specific Plan
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Cultural Resources, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Population/Housing, Sewer Capacity, Transportation
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