2942 College Avenue Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025030938
Lead Agency
City of Berkeley
Document Title
2942 College Avenue Project
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Present Land Use: Commercial (vacant), Zoning: Elmwood Commercial (C-E), General Plan Designation: Neighborhood Commercial
Document Description
The project would demolish all existing structures, remove two existing trees, and redevelop the site with two new buildings, including a two-story mixed-use building (Buildings A) and a two-story residential building (Building B), and 1,459 square feet of usable and landscaped open space. Building A would include 1,481 square feet of commercial space on the ground floor and 1,839 square feet of residential space on the upper floor consisting of two dwelling units. Building B would contain 2,968 square feet of residential space consisting of four dwelling units.
Contact Information
Name
Niloufar Karimzadegan
Agency Name
City of Berkeley, Land Use Planning Division, Planning and Development Department
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Charles Kahn
Agency Name
Studio KDA
Job Title
Architect
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Name
Florentina Craciun
Agency Name
LSA Associates, Inc.
Job Title
Associate Environmental Planner
Contact Types
Consulting Firm
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Berkeley
Counties
Alameda
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
Ashby Avenue/College Avenue/Russel Street/Benvenue Avenue
Zip
94705
Total Acres
0.15
Jobs
6
Parcel #
052-1568-009
State Highways
I-80/580, SR-13
Schools
Willard MS, The Academy, Maybeck HS
Waterways
San Francisco Bay
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Fish and Game Commission (CDFGC), California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), California State Coastal Conservancy (SCC), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Office of Historic Preservation, San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC), State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights
Development Types
Residential (Mixed Use)(Units 6, Acres 0.15), Commercial (Mixed Use)(Sq. Ft. 1481, Acres 0.15, Employees 6)
Local Actions
Site Plan, Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Drainage/Absorption, Energy, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, 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
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