Item 10.3
Bo Town Mixed Use Project (File Nos. H20-038)
November 29, 2022
Presenter: Christopher Burton, PBCE Director
1 •Demolish the existing vacant Bo Town
Restaurant (eligible as a Candidate
City Landmark) and three accessory
buildings/structures;
•Remove two trees;
•Construct a 30-story mixed-use tower
(540 units & 7,430 sf commercial
space);
•Allow extended construction hours
from 7 am to 10 pm, Monday to
Saturday over the entire construction
period (approximately 33 months).
PROPOSED www.sanjoseca.gov/planning
Project Components
www.sanjoseca.gov/planning
General Plan Land Use
Designation-Downtown
Zoning District: Downtown
Primary Commercial
General Plan and Zoning
Project Review
www.sanjoseca.gov/planning
Project Reviewed for Conformance with:
• Envision San Jose 2040 General Plan
• Municipal Code
• Downtown Design Guidelines and Standards
• City Council Policy 6-30: Public Outreach
• California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
Environmental Review
• Public Circulation: April 29, 2022 to June 14, 2022.
• First Amendment publicly available October 14, 2022
• Significant and Unavoidable Impacts
• Air Quality: increased cancer risk from construction
• Cultural Resources: demolition of eligible Candidate City Landmark • Less Than Significant with Mitigation
• Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Hazards and Hazardous Materials, and Noise and Vibration
www.sanjoseca.gov/planning
Staff's Recommendation
www.sanjoseca.gov/planning
Recommend the City Council to:
• Adopt a Resolution certifying the SEIR.
• Adopt a Resolution approving this site development permit.
Q&A / Discussion
Item 10.3
Bo Town Mixed Use Project (File Nos. H20-038)
November 29, 2022
Presenter: Christopher Burton, PBCE Director