Slide 5 shows the area that is proposed to exceed the 50foot height limit. Limited to the courtyard edges in the north l and the south corner of the site. This lower corner is 80 feet downhill from the upper hill in the site. Slide 6 shows the entry to the north building. 25th street to the right. Connecticut to the left. Showing how the building uses the steep hillside site. I should note that the color youre seeing is representational. Were still developing color pallets as we continue to develop the design. Slide 7, reflects the 40foot drop along 25th street. Only three stories at the highest elevation and down to the left with the existing grade. Slide 8 shows the same elevation looking east toward phase 1 at the bottom of the hill. And here you can see the attention to the attention to landscaping, articulation, trying to create a rich neighborhood experience. [bell ringing] go to slide 9. Similar story, building stepping down the hill with the areas above the 50 feet limited to t
This lower corner is 80 feet downhill from the upper hill in the site. Slide 6 shows the entry to the north building. 25th street to the right. Connecticut to the left. Showing how the building uses the steep hillside site. I should note that the color youre seeing is representational. Were still developing color pallets as we continue to develop the design. Slide 7, reflects the 40foot drop along 25th street. Only three stories at the highest elevation and down to the left with the existing grade. Slide 8 shows the same elevation looking east toward phase 1 at the bottom of the hill. And here you can see the attention to the attention to landscaping, articulation, trying to create a rich neighborhood experience. [bell ringing] go to slide 9. Similar story, building stepping down the hill with the areas above the 50 feet limited to the courtyard space. The building also incorporates 50 child care Daycare Centers at the center of the slide where the white van is shown in the dropoff are
This is thursday, april 23, 2020. I will again enter the following comments into the record that on february 25th, 2020, the mayor declared a state of emergency ey related to the covid19. Since that declaration, the county Health Officer issued a stateathome order followed by the governor of the state of california doing the same. Furthermore, the mayor and governor have issued emergency orders suspending select laws applicable to boards and missions making it possible to hold this Commission Hearing remotely. On april 3, 2020, the Planning Commission received authorization from the Mayors Office to reconvene through the end of the shelterinplace order. Recogniseing that the commissions consideration of certain projects is an essential government operation, and that the authorization directs the commission to prioritize consideration of action items pertaining to infrastructure housing and small business. I will also remind everyone that the platform that we are operating on is not per
Were proposing two things. As the addition was pitched to us as a green room or garden room, a place to get direct sun light and do some light gardening, if that is the case, why not keep this front area open and make it sort of a green roof or terrace with plants . This would be more practical and intent for its intents and purposes. This solution would eliminate all concern about the new mass and the topography of the street. This would be a large green area, sunny and exposed, where they could take care of plants. If this solution seems too radical, we would like the project to get a larger set back from the street. Maybe this should be revisited. Also, the height of the building, while under the 35foot limit, should be adjusted on either side. Simply being in line and simply being in line with current roof from the previously addition seems to make a lot of sense and be less disruptive to the street. We do have four other neighbors on our side of the street who feel similarly to us
On april 3, 2020, the Planning Commission received authorization from the Mayors Office to reconvene through the end of the shelterinplace order. Recogniseing that the commissions consideration of certain projects is an essential government operation, and that the authorization directs the commission to prioritize consideration of action items pertaining to infrastructure housing and small business. I will also remind everyone that the platform that we are operating on is not perfect. And will be clumsy. There worrytherefore, we requesr patience. In event the at t bridge fails us, we may need to recess in order to log out and log back into the system, at which time we will notify members of the public to call back in. To enable public participation, we are broadcasting and streaming this hearing live and we will receive Public Comment for each item on todays agenda. Sf gov tv is streaming across the bottom of the screen and comments or opportunities to speak are available via phone by