Biomarin and Whistlestop/Eden Housing Project

Document Description: The BioMarin portion of the project would be constructed in two phases as follows: - Phase I would consist of construction of Building A, which would be located on the north side of the project site and would include 77,000 sf of office space and 33,000 sf of amenities for employees and visitors of the overall BioMarin campus. The 33,000 sf of amenities for employees and visitors of the overall BioMarin campus. The 33,000 sf of amenities would be located on the ground floor and would include lobbies, conference rooms, a fitness center, dining space, and retail space. The retail space, consisting of about 3,500 sf, would be open to the public. Additional public use space would be an adjacent landscaped plaza (approx 6,000 sf) that could be an outdoor public gathering area during daytime hours. - Phase II would consist of construction of Building B, which would provide 97,000 sf of laboratory (research and development [R&D]) space in the southern portion of the project site. Both Building A & B would be 69 ft (4 stories) in height. Building A would have approx 262 ft of frontage on 3rd St and 180 ft of frontage on Lindaro St. Building B would have approx 244 ft of frontage on 2nd St and 109 ft of frontage on Lindaro St.

Contact Information: Sean Kennings
City of San Rafael
1400 Fifth Avenue
San Rafael, CA 94901
Phone : (415) 485-3095
sean@lakassociates.com

Review Period Start: 2/8/2019
Review Period End: 3/11/2019
Project Issues: Aesthetic/Visual Air Quality Biological Resources Noise Public Services Recreation/Parks Soil Erosion/Compaction/Grading Toxic/Hazardous Traffic/Circulation Water Quality Land Use Other Other Issues: utilities, GHG, cultural resources
Reviewing Agencies: Air Resources Board, Transportation Projects California Department of Parks and Recreation California Public Utilities Commission Caltrans, District 4 Department of Conservation Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 3 Department of Housing and Community Development Department of Toxic Substances Control Department of Water Resources Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 2 Resources Agency State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality Native American Heritage Commission