Downtown Community Plan (Formerly Midtown Community Plan)
3 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2010072001
Lead Agency
City of Fremont
Document Title
Downtown Community Plan (Formerly Midtown Community Plan)
Document Type
EIR - Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
PLU: Partially built out city center and commercial
Z & GP: Central Business District
Document Description
The Downtown Plan is a community plan that implements the General Plan vision for redeveloping the area into a vibrant mixed use office/residential/commercial district that is transit oriented. The City Center is one of the four Priority Development Areas (PDA) of the City where infill intensification is desired to support existing transit resources, i.e. BART station and bus corridors. The General Plan calls for a flexible community plan to guide the design and uses within the area. Overall the plan calls for redevelopment and intensification of the existing 1,000,000 s.f. of development with new uses averaging a FAR of 1.5 through a 25 year planning period. The plan incorporates pedestrian friendly and urban design guidelines, sustainable green building requirements, reduced parking requirements, and new street connections and improvements.
Contact Information
Name
Kelly Diekmann
Agency Name
City of Fremont
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Fremont
Counties
Alameda
Cross Streets
Mowry Ave/Fremont Blvd
Zip
94538
Total Acres
110
State Highways
Hwy 84, 238, I-880
Railways
BART, UP
Schools
Fremont Unified
Waterways
Lake Elizabeth
Township
4S
Range
1W
Section
28
Base
MDB&M
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Air Resources Board, Transportation Projects, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), Department of Toxic Substances Control, Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT)
Development Types
Residential (Units 2,500), Office (Sq. Ft. 2 mil), Commercial (Sq. Ft. 433 k), Other (government/civic 278 k)
Local Actions
General Plan Amendment, Community Plan, Master Plan, Rezone
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Cultural Resources, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Public Services, Transportation
Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. To obtain the original attachments for this document, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613.