Downtown West Mixed-Use Plan
Development Application Community Meeting December 5, 2019 PRESENTED BY
Alexa Arena Google
Woody Hanson SITELAB Urban Studio We’re not thinking about next year, or even the next five
Google is here for the long haul We want to work together to imagine this part of downtown — one that draws from San José’s culturally-rich history, vibrant personality, and innovative spirit We listened first
To develop this framework we focused on understanding community needs and priorities 2018-19 ENGAGEMENT TOUCHPOINTS
Robust and ongoing community engagement
100s 3,000+ 20+ 25+ 10+ of hours of touch points with SAAG + Solution SAAG member SAAG neighborhood community listening community members Group meetings individual meetings walks and talks and engagement
100+ 14+ 4 2 4 stakeholder meetings pop-ups across ecology, open community chats open houses with NGOs and San José space, and parks (arts + culture, + community advocates walks and talks ecology forum) 2 Saturday strolls FOUNDATION Building on a decade of engagement and planning Today 2019 Fall Oct 2018 Application Development April 2018 Diridon Station Dec 2018 Submittal 2014 Google begins Area Civic Memorandum of Notice of Application Diridon Station direct Community Engagement Understanding Preparation Community Meeting Area Plan (DSAP) Engagement Report (MOU) (NOP)
2009 Jan 2018 Summer 2018 2019 Summer + ongoing Ongoing City forms Good City forms SAAG Diridon Integrated Stakeholder Engagement Engagement Neighbor Committee + begins public Station Concept kick-off General Outreach 2010 engagement (DISC) Community chats Downtown Strategy Pop-ups SITE AREA
Arena Green
Diridon Station
Key DSAP Boundary 240 acres Google Mixed-Use Framework Boundary ~ 60 acres developable & ~ 20 acres streets PROJECT OBJECTIVES ~3,000 - K sf M sf ~15 acres ~500 ~6.5 Retail, cultural, arts, Units Parks, plazas and green Office 5,000 education, hotel spaces (Studying up to ~7.3m sf) Housing and other active uses (Studying up to ~5,900 units)
Lendlease Google Lendlease How we deliver on this project
Design Programs Partnerships PROJECT TEAM Local and international experts
Lendlease SITELAB urban studio Heatherwick Studio West 8 Prior & Partners Development Lead Urban Design Lead Architecture Landscape Architecture Urban Design / Rail
San Francisco Estuary H.T. Harvey Sherwood Design ARUP Nelson Nygaard Institute (SFEI) Ecology Engineers Transportation + Transportation + Ecology Engineering Engineering Mobility Framework Concept Key DSAP Boundary 240 acres Google Mixed-Use Framework Boundary ~ 60 acres developable & ~ 20 acres streets FRAMEWORK CONTEXT Experience Drivers
Varied experiences World-class multi-modal Local neighborhoods with diverse at the creek transit hub character and community
A new part of Downtown West mixed use + connected Office Housing
©Google ©BIG
Open Space, Habitat Civic + Learning Retail + Recreation
©Shae Rocco ©Rawpixel ©SITELAB
Non-Profit, Cowork + Cultural + Arts Hotel Small Business
©LendLease ©Jacob Lund ©pixdeluxe
©iStock
BAUNFIRE NETWORK CONNECTIONS Guadalupe Rail + Creek River Park RegionalJulian + St Local
The Alameda Rail Connections
Park Ave
W San Carlos St
Guadalupe River Trail Cahill Park Auzerais Ave Santa Clara St St. John St
Arena Julian St Green St. John St Del Monte San Fernando St To Park Los Gatos Creek Trail St. James San Pedro Park Park Ave Santa Clara St Square
Missing San Carlos St San Fernando St Link of Trail Legend Auzerais Ave To City Hall DSAP Boundary Park Ave Discovery Existing Trails Bird Avenue Meadow San Carlos St Creek Plaza de Cesar Chavez To Riparian Corridor SJSU Biebrach Contextual Green Park RECONNECTING THE AREA Guadalupe Creek + Nature Trails River Park Julian St
The Alameda
Park Ave Adding
W San Carlos St Greenways
Guadalupe River Trail Extending Cahill Park Auzerais Ave Santa Clara St Creek Trail St. John St
Arena Julian St Green St. John St Del Monte San Fernando St To Park Los Gatos Creek Trail St. James San Pedro Park Park Ave Bridging Santa Clara St Square
Legend San Carlos St Gaps San Fernando St DSAP Boundary Auzerais Ave To Existing Trails City Hall Park Ave Proposed Trail Discovery Bird Avenue Augmented Trail Meadow San Carlos St Plaza de Paseo de Creek Cesar Chavez San Antonio
Riparian Corridor Biebrach To Contextual Green Park SJSU VARIETY OF NEW EXPERIENCES Guadalupe Connectivity + Open Space River Park
The Alameda
Connected Plazas Station to Creek Park Ave
W San Carlos St
Guadalupe River Trail Cahill St: Cahill Park Auzerais Ave Transit Hub St. John St
Arena Julian St Green St. John St Del Monte San Fernando St To Park Los Gatos Creek Trail St. James San Pedro Park Park Ave Santa Clara St Square
San Carlos St Montgomery St: Autumn St: San Fernando St Auzerais Ave To Main Street Culture To Nature City Hall Legend Park Ave Discovery DSAP Boundary Bird Avenue Meadow San Carlos St Cahill St Plaza de Paseo de Cesar Chavez San Antonio Montgomery St Autumn St Biebrach To Park SJSU DOWNTOWN WEST MIXED-USE FRAMEWORK Guadalupe River Park
Proposed GARDEN Julian St ALAMEDA Land Use The Alameda
AUTUMN- MONTGOMERY Park Ave ST. LEO’S
W San Carlos St
Guadalupe River Trail Cahill Park Auzerais Ave DUPONT/ St. John St MCEVOY LITTLE Arena ITALY Julian St Green St. John St Del Monte San Fernando St To Park Los Gatos Creek Trail St. James San Pedro Park Park Ave Santa Clara St Square Legend
Office DELMAS PARK San Fernando St Office or Housing Auzerais Ave To City Hall Housing Park AveDOWNTOWN Discovery Bird Avenue Hotel Meadow San Carlos St Plaza de Retail, Cultural, Arts GARDNER Paseo de Cesar Chavez San Antonio Education + Other Active Uses Biebrach To Park SJSU Mixed-Use Framework DOWNTOWN WEST MIXED-USE FRAMEWORK Guadalupe Three Zones River Park Julian St
The Alameda
Park Ave
W San Carlos St
Guadalupe River Trail Cahill Park Auzerais Ave St. John St
Arena Julian St Green St. John St Del Monte San Fernando St To Park Los Gatos Creek Trail St. James San Pedro Park Park Ave Santa Clara St Square
San Carlos St San Fernando St Auzerais Ave To City Hall Park Ave Discovery Bird Avenue Meadow San Carlos St Plaza de Paseo de Cesar Chavez San Antonio
N Biebrach To Park SJSU VARIED CHARACTER
The Alameda
©Lendlease
©Fletcher Studio St. John St
Diridon Station Santa Clara St
Cahill St.
Arena Greeen Montgomery St.
Autumn St.
Los Gatos Creek ©Rawpixel San Fernando St
©SITELAB Guadalupe River
N
Retail, Cultural, Arts Education + Other Active Uses
©SITELAB VARIED CHARACTER
Guadalupe River Park
Julian St
The Alameda
Cahill St.
Park Ave
W San Carlos St Cahill Park
Santa Clara St Montgomery St.
Julian Street
St. John Street ©Lendlease Del Monte
Park San Fernando St ©SITELAB San Pedro Square Santa Clara Street
San Fernando Street
Park Avenue
Discovery Bird Avenue Meadow San Carlos Street Plaza De Cesar Chavez Paseo De San Antonio Transit N Hub ©SITELAB VARIED CHARACTER
Guadalupe River Park
Julian St
The Alameda Montgomery St.
W San Carlos St Cahill Park Autumn St
Santa Clara St St John St
Julian Street
©SITELAB St. John Street
Del Monte
Park San Fernando St San Pedro Square Santa Clara Street
©Fletcher Studio San Fernando Street
Park Avenue
Discovery Bird Avenue Meadow San Carlos Street Plaza De Cesar Chavez Paseo De San Antonio
SITELAB Civic Heart N ©Shae Rocco Biebrach Park VARIED CHARACTER
Guadalupe River Park
Julian St
The Alameda
Autumn Street Autumn Street
to the Creek ©SITELAB Park Ave
W San Carlos St Cahill Park
Santa Clara St Los Gatos Creek
Los Gatos Creek Trail Julian Street Area Green St. John Street
Del Monte
Park San Fernando St Los Gatos Creek Trail San Pedro Square Santa Clara Street ©Shae Rocco
San Fernando Street
Park Avenue
Discovery Meadow San Carlos Street Plaza De Cesar Chavez Paseo De San Antonio
N ©West8 Biebrach ©Bruce Demonte ©SITELAB Park VARIED CHARACTER
Arena Green Guadalupe River Park
Julian St
The Alameda
W. Santa Clara
Park Ave Gateway to W San Carlos St Guadalupe River Trail Santa Clara Cahill Park
Santa Clara St St John St
Arena Julian Street Green Guadalupe River St. John Street
San Fernando St San Pedro ©Baunfire Square Santa Clara Street
San Fernando Street
Park Avenue
Discovery Bird Avenue Meadow San Carlos Street Plaza De Cesar Chavez Paseo De San Antonio
N ©Rawpixel©LendLease Biebrach Park VARIED CHARACTER Guadalupe North River Park
N. Montgomery St.
Guadalupe River Trail
©Shae Rocco
©Chris Watkins St. John St Northern Open Space ©Shae Rocco ©Baunfire
Arena Julian St Green St. John St
San Pedro Santa Clara St Square
San Fernando St
©Baunfire Park Ave St. John N. Montgomery St. San Carlos St Triangle ©Samuel Zeller Plaza de Cesar Chavez ©Shane Retail, Cultural, Arts Albuquerque Education + Other Active Uses VARIED CHARACTER South
The Alameda
©Shae Rocco
Park Ave ©LendLease Autumn Street
W San Carlos St
Cahill Park ©Mi Pham Auzerais Ave The Meander + Neighborhood Plaza Del Monte Park
Park Ave Park Avenue
San Carlos St
Auzerais Ave
Bird Avenue ©Baunfire
N Bird Avenue Los Gatos Creek Retail, Cultural, Arts Biebrach Education + Other ActivePark Uses South ©Thiago Cerqueira VARIED CHARACTER Creative
Varied Character Zones Recreational Vibrant
Immersive Civic Active
Green Local
©SITELAB ©Zach Lucero ©West8 ©Lendlease©West8 ©Shae Rocco ©Shae Rocco ©Shae Rocco PLANNING APPLICATION Land Use PLANNING APPLICATION Open Space PLANNING APPLICATION Bike Network PLANNING APPLICATION Street Network Changes PLANNING APPLICATION Stormwater Sustainable Infrastructure
Power
©ARUP ©SFEI
District Utility System Thermal
Water
©John Loo / CC by 2.0 ©Google Data Centers ©Lara Swimmer FOUNDATION Julian Street
The Alameda
Framework Plan Park Avenue Park
San Carlos Street
Del Monte Cahill Park Park Stockton Ave Google Mixed-Use Framework
Diridon Station Los Gatos Creek N. Autumn Street
Cahill Street Julian Street
St. John St Montgomery Street SAP Guadalupe River
Hwy 280 Autumn Street San Carlos Street Park Avenue Auzerais Avenue San Fernando Street Arena Green Los Gatos Creek Santa Clara Street
Delmas Avenue ~6.5M sf office Legend (Studying up to ~7.3m sf)
Office Hwy 87 ~3,000 - 5,000 housing units Office or Housing (Studying up to ~5,900 units) Housing K sf retail, cultural, arts, education, hotel Hotel ~500 + other active uses Retail, Cultural, Arts, Education + Other Active Uses Google Mixed-Use Framework ~15 acres parks + plazas + green spaces What comes next TIMELINE Where are we in the process with the City?
Listening + Sharing + Integrating
Continued Engagement
TODAY Aug 2019 Fall 2019 Spring 2020 Ongoing 2020 Fall 2020
Draft Application Draft Project EIR Development City Council Framework Submittal Agreement Consideration (10/10) Shared Negotiation + EIR Scoping Draft Design Meeting (11/7) Standards and Guidelines EIR = Environmental Impact Report
CONTINUED ENGAGEMENT We want to hear your input on public realm experiences
December 7 Design Engagement Workshop 1:00, 2:15, & 3:30 (45 minutes each) 20 S Autumn Street, San Jose
The first in a series of workshops gathering community input to inform Design Standards + Guidelines that will shape the look and feel of the Downtown West project area.
This workshop will focus on the physical character and experiences in public areas, parks and open spaces, and programs and activities.
News, information and updates at g.co/sanjose and www.diridonsj.org Thank You!