Mitchell Townhomes Project
Summary
SCH Number
2024110923
Lead Agency
City of Walnut Creek
Document Title
Mitchell Townhomes Project
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
General Plan Land Use Designation: Business Park (BP)
Special Plan: Specific Plan No. 2 (SP-2)
Zoning Designation: Planned Development No. 1543 (PD No.1543)
Document Description
The proposed project includes the construction of 422 3-story multi-family dwelling units in townhome-style condominium configuration within approximately 83 buildings, totaling approximately 841,764 gross square feet of buildings, and 721,113 net square feet of residential units. The building groups would consist of two building styles, N1 Townhouse and N2 Townhouse, and four unit plans per style. The proposed project would also include an approximately 0.7-acre central common open space area, a rain garden common area, a dog park, and various paseo walking areas. Additionally, the proposed project would include landscaping, stormwater detention, utilities, internal streets, pedestrian paths and seating, and other infrastructure improvements.
A total of approximately 959 parking spaces would be provided as part of the proposed project, with about 844 of these spaces located in private garages and approximately 115 of these spaces located on proposed internal roadways. Approximately 449 of the 457 existing on-site trees and 12 off-site trees would be removed and replaced by approximately 519 new proposed trees.
Contact Information
Name
Henrique Xing-Jian Carneiro Zhu
Agency Name
FirstCarbon Solutions
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Consulting Firm
Phone
Email
Name
Simar Gill
Agency Name
City of Walnut Creek - Community Development Department
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Faye Brandin
Agency Name
Signature Development Group, Inc.
Job Title
Senior Project Manager
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Walnut Creek
Counties
Contra Costa
Regions
Citywide, Countywide
Cross Streets
Mitchell Drive, Shadelands Drive, Oak Grove Road
Zip
94598
Total Acres
22.2
Parcel #
143-040-079, 143-040-099, 143-040-100
State Highways
I-680
Railways
Bay Area Rapid Transit
Schools
Mount Diablo Unified School District
Waterways
Contra Costa Canal, Ygnacio Canal, Pine Creek, Deer Creek, Walnut Creek, Galindo Creek
Township
1N
Range
1W
Other Location Info
The project site is located at 2775–2855 Mitchell Drive, 2730–2880 Shadelands Drive, and a portion of 2125 Oak Grove Road.
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, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, District 4, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC)
Development Types
Residential (Multi-family dwelling units, townhome style.)(Units 422, Acres 19.3), Recreational (Common open spaces, parks, and walking areas.)
Local Actions
Site Plan, Redevelopment
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Energy, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mandatory Findings of Significance, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Tribal Cultural Resources, Utilities/Service Systems, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
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 Agency(ies)]
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