Reso HRAC 15-01 (3055) Recommending 601 Marshall Street

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RESOLUTION NO. 15-01 A RESOLUTION OF THE HISTORIC RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF DOWNTOWN PLANNED COMMUNITY PERMIT NO. 2014-05 FOR 601 MARSHALL STREET IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 2.1.4.D OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY'S DOWNTOWN PRECISE PLAN WHEREAS, Applicant, Dostart Development, has applied for a Downtown Planned Community Permit for the construction of a new 136,500 square foot office building and three other adjoining properties, consisting of 11-stories and a 308-stall parking garage (the Project), which abuts two historic resources, identified in the Downtown Precise Plan as a "Historic Resource to be Preserved"; and WHEREAS, under Section 2.1.4.D of the Downtown Precise Plan (DTPP), projects on properties located directly adjacent to an historic property as designated on the Historic Resources Preservation Regulations Map shall be reviewed by a qualified architect or architectural historian for potential impacts to the adjacent historic resource and by the City's Historic Resources Advisory Committee (HRAC) for its potential impacts on the adjacent historic resources; and WHEREAS, on January 22, 2015, the HRAC conducted a public meeting, in accordance with all applicable requirements of State Law to review the report (Exhibit A) prepared by Richard Brandi, an Architectural Historian, approved by the Office of Historic Preservation and meeting the Secretary of Interior's Professional Qualifications Standards (36 CFR part 6) to determine whether the proposed Project would have an adverse impact on the historic resources at 611 Middlefield Road and 620 Jefferson Avenue. The report concludes that the proposed project will not have an adverse impact on the abutting historic resources. ATTY/RESO.30461HRAC RESO RECOMMENDING 601 MARSHALL STREET REV:03-05-15 VR Page 1 of 3