Planning Director's report on Planning Commission actions at the October 27, 2022 meeting: (a) 58Fifty Shellmound Life Sciences Tower. A fourth study session to review a proposed 14-story, 265-foot-high building accommodating 353,540 square feet of life science use (“Research and Development”), 30 affordable residential units, and approximately 2,300 square feet of ground floor community amenity space at 5850 Shellmound Way. The project includes demolition of an existing 61,000 square foot office building. (b) Marketplace Redevelopment Project Parcels A and B. Consideration of a new Final Development Plan to construct a new 432,158 square foot “Research and Development” building, a 5,182 square foot building “pavilion” building accommodating retail space and long term employee bicycle space, and a new parking garage accommodating 710 parking spaces on Parcels A and B of the Marketplace Redevelopment Project; and rescinding previously approved Final Development Plans for 167 residential units on Parcel A (FDP14-002), and for 150,00 square feet of “Research and Development” use on Parcel B (FDP18-001). The proposal also includes a Tree Removal Permit to remove five street trees located on Shellmound Street.* (c) RATIO Identification Signs. Consideration of a Major Sign Permit for sitewide identification signs for the “RATIO” Business Center located at 6401 Hollis Street and 1480 64th Street. Proposed signs include an internally illuminated monument sign fronting 64th Street, a non-illuminated wall sign and non-illuminated monument sign fronting Overland Avenue, and two halo-lit wall signs fronting Hollis Street.* (d) Bay Street Identification Signs. Consideration of a Major Sign Permit for an illuminated “Bay St” monument sign at the northeast corner of Shellmound Street and Ohlone Way, and two painted “Bay St” wall signs on the parking garage portion of Building A.* * Item subject to "call for review" (i.e. appeal) by motion of the City Council pursuant to Section 9-7.1406 of the Planning Regulations. The packet for the October 27, 2022 Planning Commission meeting can be viewed online at <http://ca-emeryville.civicplus.com/Archive.aspx?AMID=43&Type=Recent>

Committee

City Council

Requested by

Community Development Department

Introduced

October 11, 2022

On agenda

November 1, 2022