Broadway Plaza Long-Range Master Plan Parking Reduction - Mino rUse Permit

Broadway Plaza Long-Range Master Plan Parking Reduction - Mino rUse Permit

On April 12, 2018, the City of Walnut Creek Planning Commission denied an appeal and upheld the Zoning Administrator's decision to grant a Minor Use Permit for a Parking Space Reduction that allows the applicant to use the definition of rentable floor area contained in Walnut Creek Municipal Code Section 10-2.1.303, based upon a determination that no additional environmental review, or changes to findings or overriding considerations is required. Previously, on Dec. 10, 2013, the City of Walnut Creek, lead agency, certified a Final EIR, which is available to the general public at City Hall, 1666 N. Main St., Walnut Creek, CA 94596. The April 12, 2018 decision was a subsequent approval for the "Approved Project" studied in the EIR. The "Approved Project" included a net increase of up to 300,000 gross sq. ft. of commercial space, or a net increase of up to 400,000 gross sq. ft. of mixed commercial and residential uses. It also anticipated demolition and reconstruction of approx. 200,000 sq. ft. of commercial space, vacation of most Broadway Plaza Street and construction of new garages, including a central underground garage located underneath Broadway Plaza, Street.

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