Reso HRAC 16-01 (0014) 603 Jefferson Avenue

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RESOLUTION NO. 16-01 A RESOLUTION OF THE HISTORIC RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY FINDING THAT THE PROPOSED MIXED-USE PROJECT LOCATED AT 603 JEFFERSON AVENUE WILL NOT CAUSE A SUBSTANTIAL ADVERSE CHANGE IN THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE HISTORIC RESOURCE LOCATED ACROSS THE STREET AT 620 JEFFERSON AVENUE , IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 2 . 1 .4. D OF REDWOOD CITY'SDOWNTOWN PRECISE PLAN WHEREAS, Applicant, Jefferson Res, LLC, has applied for a Downtown Planned Community Permit for the construction of a new 196 ,628 square foot mixed-use residential and retail building , consisting of 8-stories and a 146-stall parking garage (the Project), which is across the street from a historic resource identified in the Downtown Precise Plan as a "Historic Resource to be Preserved"; and WHEREAS , under Section 2 . 1 .4. D . 1 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 resource; and WHEREAS , the Applicant hired Richard Brandi , a qualified Architectural Historian listed on the City's list of Qualified Historical Consultants, to analyze potential impacts to the historic resource located at 620 Jefferson Avenue; and WHEREAS , on February 11 , 2016, the HRAC conducted a duly-noticed public meeting in accordance with all applicable requirements of State Law, to review the report prepared by Richard Brandi, along with other associated project materials; Page 1 of 3 ATTY/RES0.0014/H RAC RESO 603 JEFFERSON AVE REV: 02-10-16 JS