Legislation Details

File #: PC25-14    Version: 1 Name:
Type: PC RESOLUTION Status: Passed
File created: 6/10/2025 In control: Planning Commission
On agenda: 6/24/2025 Final action: 6/25/2025
Title: RESOLUTION APPROVING A PERMIT EXTENSION REQUEST FOR A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED MAJOR DESIGN REVIEW AND DENSITY BONUS WITH CONCESSIONS/INCENTIVES TO ALLOW AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF UNITS, AN INCREASE IN FLOOR AREA RATIO, A DECREASE IN COMMERCIAL FLOOR AREA RATIO, A DECREASE IN MINIMUM OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS, AND A DECREASE IN COMMON OPEN SPACE REQUIREMENTS; AND WITH WAIVERS TO ALLOW AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF STORIES AND TO ALLOW NO COMMERCIAL FLOOR AREA, FOR A PROJECT CONTAINING 40 AFFORDABLE MULTIFAMILY HOUSING UNITS AND 1,470 SQUARE FEET OF COMMUNITY/AMENITY SPACE, TO BE LOCATED ON A 21,750-SQUARE-FOOT PARCEL AT 1820 RUMRILL BOULEVARD, IN THE COMMERCIAL MIXED USE (CMU) ZONING DISTRICT WITH A PRIORITY DEVELOPMENT AREA (PDA) OVERLAY, SAN PABLO, APN: 411-041-009. CEQA: This project was determined to be categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act, Section 15332, In-Fill Development Projects. The proposed extension is not a project pursuant to CEQA Guid...
Attachments: 1. A. RES PC25-11 1820 Rumrill 40 unit Affordable Housing, 2. B. RES PC23-06 1820 Rumrill 40 Unit Affordable Housing Signed, 3. C. Staff Report dates June 27, 2023, 4. D. LTT.Extension Approval Letter.Vemireddy.PLAN2305-0003.1820 Rumrill, 5. E. Site Location Samarth Kohli, 6. F. Planning Application 1820 Rumrill Blvd, 7. G.Arch plans Samarth Kohli, 8. H. San Pablo Family Housing Project VMT Analysis Samarth Kohli, 9. I. Phase 2 EA Report Samarth Kohli, 10. J. Proof of Publication from West Cunty Times
PREPARED BY: SANDRA CASTANEDA DATE OF MEETING: 06/24/2025
SUBJECT:
TITLE
RESOLUTION APPROVING A PERMIT EXTENSION REQUEST FOR A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED MAJOR DESIGN REVIEW AND DENSITY BONUS WITH CONCESSIONS/INCENTIVES TO ALLOW AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF UNITS, AN INCREASE IN FLOOR AREA RATIO, A DECREASE IN COMMERCIAL FLOOR AREA RATIO, A DECREASE IN MINIMUM OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS, AND A DECREASE IN COMMON OPEN SPACE REQUIREMENTS; AND WITH WAIVERS TO ALLOW AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF STORIES AND TO ALLOW NO COMMERCIAL FLOOR AREA, FOR A PROJECT CONTAINING 40 AFFORDABLE MULTIFAMILY HOUSING UNITS AND 1,470 SQUARE FEET OF COMMUNITY/AMENITY SPACE, TO BE LOCATED ON A 21,750-SQUARE-FOOT PARCEL AT 1820 RUMRILL BOULEVARD, IN THE COMMERCIAL MIXED USE (CMU) ZONING DISTRICT WITH A PRIORITY DEVELOPMENT AREA (PDA) OVERLAY, SAN PABLO, APN: 411-041-009.

CEQA: This project was determined to be categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act, Section 15332, In-Fill Development Projects. The proposed extension is not a project pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15378.

Label
Location: 1820 Rumrill Boulevard
APN: 411-041-009
Zoning: CMU - Commercial Mixed Use w/ Priority Development Overlay
CEQA: Categorically exempt pursuant to Section 15332, In-Fill Development Projects.
Owner: City of San Pablo
Applicant: Novin Development
Agent for Applicant: Ryan Querubin
Staff Contact: Sandra Castaneda, Associate Planner

Recommendation
Conduct public hearing; adopt Resolution


BODY
REQUESTED ACTION
Request to extend a permit for a previously approved Major Design Review and Density Bonus with Concessions/Incentives to allow an increase in the number of units, an increase in floor area ratio, a decrease in commercial floor area ratio, a decrease in the minimum off-street parking requirement, and a decrease in open space requirements; and waivers to allow an increase in the number of stories and to allow the project to have no commercial floor ar...

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