Whittwood Town Center Specific Plan Amendment
Summary
SCH Number
2022110171
Lead Agency
City of Whittier
Document Title
Whittwood Town Center Specific Plan Amendment
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Mixed Use 3 / Whittwood Town Center Specific Plan, Existing Shopping Center
Document Description
The Specific Plan Amendment proposes the reduction of commercial square footage from 900,000 SF to 600,000 SF, the addition of 1,200 dwelling units and the redevelopment of parts of an existing shopping center of 743,293 SF. The existing 114 dwelling units will remain. Land uses will generally remain similar to existing uses, with the addition of up to 300 hotel rooms, which could occur in one building or multiple buildings.
Contact Information
Name
Patti Nahill
Agency Name
City of Whittier
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Nicole Sauviat Criste
Agency Name
Terra Nova Planning & Research, Inc.
Job Title
Consulting Planner
Contact Types
Consulting Firm
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Whittier
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
Whittier Boulevard and Santa Gertrudes Avenue
Zip
90603
Total Acres
66.4±
Parcel #
Numerous
State Highways
72
Airports
n/a
Schools
Leffingwell Elem., St. Bruno's Catholic School
Waterways
n/a
Township
3S
Range
3W
Section
35
Base
SBBM
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region 5 (CDFW), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 7 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Natural Resources Agency, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region 4 (RWQCB), Department of Toxic Substances Control, Office of Historic Preservation, San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy (RMC), State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, District 22, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC)
Development Types
Residential (Units 1350, Acres 66.4), Commercial (Sq. Ft. 600000, Acres 66.4, Employees 1)
Local Actions
Specific Plan, Land Division (Subdivision, etc.), Development Agreement
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Utilities/Service Systems, Vegetation
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
State Comment Letters [Comments from state reviewing agencies]
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