2021 Gilead Park
16 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2008122064
Public Agency
City of Foster City
Document Title
2021 Gilead Park
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/11/2021
Document Description
The proposed project would demolish a 739-stall surface parking lot and construct the new Gilead Park (workspace plaza), including a private park, amphitheater, gardens, and ancillary parking (29 spaces). The project area consists of two parcels, totaling 236,126 square feet (5.35 acres) and Gilead proposes to merge the two existing parcels into a single parcel. The project would serve existing employees on the Gilead campus.
Contact Information
Name
Marlene Subhashini
Agency Name
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Foster City
Counties
San Mateo
Cross Streets
Velocity Way and Bayside Way
Zip
94404
Total Acres
5.35
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 4 15304(b) and Class 11 15311
Reasons for Exemption
The project meets the requirements for a Class 4 exemption (Minor Alterations to Land) because an existing surface parking lot would be replaced with a new private park, including two gathering spaces, an event promenade, garden, presentation stage, and landscaped gateway feature (considered new gardening or landscaping as described in section b).
The project meets the requirements for a Class 11 exemption (Accessory Structures) because the private park, structures, and parking lot proposed are intended to be used as an amenity space accessory to the existing office facilities within the Gilead Sciences campus.
County Clerk
San Mateo
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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