Envision San José 2040
General Plan Overview and
FY2020-21 Annual Performance Review
City Council
February 8, 2022
Presenter: Michael Brilliot, Deputy
Director Citywide Planning
General Plan Major Strategies
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1. Community Based Planning
7. Environmental Stewardship
2. Form Based Plan
8. Fiscally Strong City
3. Focused Growth
9. Destination Downtown
4. Innovation/Regional Employment Center
10. Life Amidst Natural Resources
5. Urban Villages
11. Design for a Healthful Community
6. Streetscapes for People
12. Plan Horizons
MS #1: Community Based Planning
Planning Division
Community Meetings
(FY 11-12 to FY 20-21)
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Fiscal Year Meetings Attendees
20-21 115 3,581
19-20 26 702
18-19 63 1,795
17-18 40 1,686
16-17 58 2,686
15-16 49 2,158
14-15 27 1,246
13-14 50 1,483
12-13 49 1,429
11-12 31 442
Total 508 17,208
MS #3: Focused Growth
• Directs growth within identified
Growth Areas
• Reduces environmental and fiscal
impacts
• Preserves quality of established
neighborhoods
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MS #3: Focused Growth
MS #3: Focused Growth
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FY 2011-12 to 2020-21: Building Permits Issued for New Commercial and Industrial/Office (sq. ft.) COMM AVG:1,926
IND AVG: 1,335
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MS #3: Focused Growth
FY 2011-12 to 2020-21: Building Permits Issued for New Residential Units MF AVG: 2,512
SF AVG: 261
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MS #3: Focused Growth
COMM AVG: $234
IND AVG: $253
FY 2011-12 to 2020-21: Building Permits Issued for Valuation of Commercial and Industrial/Office Alterations (in millions)
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FY2019-20: Building Permits Issued
New Residential (units/ sq. mile) New Commercial Space (sq. ft./ sq. mile) New Industrial/Office Space (sq. ft./mile) www.sanjoseca.gov/planning
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Housing
Total New Housing Units
MS #4: Innovation/Regional Employment Center
• Plans for 382,000 new jobs and a J/ER ratio of
1.1/1
• Supports job growth within existing job centers
• Adding new employment lands
• Designating job centers at regional transit stations
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Year
Jobs per
Employed
Resident
2010 0.83
2011 0.80
2012 0.81
2013 0.83
2014 0.82
2015 0.82
2016 0.82
2017 0.85
2018 0.82
2019 0.81
2020 0.80
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MS #4: Innovation/Regional Employment Center
Planned Job Growth
Major commercial and industrial/office project entitlements in FY20-21 www.sanjoseca.gov/planning
MS #4: Innovation/Regional Employment Center
• Up to 7.3 million gross square feet (GSF) of office space; • 4,000 units of new housing (Final EIR allows up to
5,900);
• Up to 500,000 GSF of active uses (retail, cultural, arts, etc.);
• 100,000 GSF of event space, hotel use (up to 300 rooms), and limited-term corporate accommodations (up to
800);
• 15 acres of parks and open space; and
2021 General Plan Amendments
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Privately Initiated General Plan Amendments
FILE NO LOCATION EXISTING LAND USE PROPOSED LAND USE
GP21-003/C21-036 3354 Keaton Loop Residential Neighborhood Neighborhood/Community Commercial
GP21-004/C21-009 7246 Sharon Drive Neighborhood/Community Commercial Mixed Use Neighborhood
GP21-006/C20-030 1271 & 1279 E. Julian
Street Mixed Use Neighborhood Urban Residential
GP21-007/C21-029 2905 Senter Road Neighborhood/Community Commercial Mixed Use Commercial
GP21-009/C21-008 1500 Berger Drive Heavy Industrial Light Industrial Envision San José 2040
General Plan Overview and
FY2020-21 Annual Performance Review
City Council
February 8, 2022
Presenter: Michael Brilliot, Deputy
Director Citywide Planning