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8.A. - Page 4 of 21 <br />1. 1205-1295 Veterans & 1260 Oddstad <br />2. 651 EI Camino Real (American Legion) <br />3. 505 E. Bayshore Road <br />4. 797 Arguello <br />A public hearing is scheduled for October 12, 2020 for the Council to determine whether or not to initiate <br />General Plan Amendments for any of the projects. <br />ANALYSIS <br />The City received 10 project submissions requesting City Council consideration of a General Plan <br />Amendment. While some of the proposed projects would only require a General Plan Amendment, the <br />five subject projects are proposed within the DTPP and would require both a General Plan Amendment as <br />well as a DTPP Amendment to exceed the existing maximum allowable development for office as <br />identified in the DTPP caps. <br />In line with Council direction, staff have provided a high-level analysis of each project. This analysis <br />includes a brief project description and an assessment of the project's response to the City Council <br />adopted Strategic Priorities of Housing, Transportation and Children and Youth. <br />Prosect Evaluation Criteria <br />The Redwood City Strategic Plan, adopted on January 13, 2020, provides focus for City Council decision- <br />making and City initiatives and affirmed the City Council's Strategic Priorities of Housing, Transportation <br />and Children and Youth. In line with Council's direction, staff assessed pending General Plan Amendment <br />and DTPP Amendment projects against the Strategic Plan priorities and goals, outlined below: <br />Strategic Priority: <br />Strategic Priority: <br />Strategic Priority: <br />Housing <br />Transportation <br />Children and Youth <br />Meet our unique community <br />Create and maintain a <br />Create opportunities for children <br />housing needs for people at all <br />multimodal, safe and accessible <br />and youth to grow, learn and <br />income levels. <br />transportation network. <br />play in safe and healthy <br />environments. <br />Goals: <br />Goals: <br />Goals: <br />• Preserve existing affordable <br />• Ensure Redwood City is <br />• Increase the number and <br />housing <br />considered in all strategic <br />affordability of child care <br />• Protect housing options for <br />regional transportation <br />spaces <br />low and middle income <br />initiatives <br />• Increase opportunities for <br />residents <br />• Create an action plan to <br />family entertainment, <br />• Produce housing to meet <br />implement Vision Zero <br />family -friendly businesses <br />Regional Housing Needs <br />strategies (zero fatalities or <br />and youth activities <br />Assessment (RHNA) goals <br />serious injuries involving <br />• Increase opportunities for <br />for moderate, low and very <br />road traffic) <br />youth to provide <br />low income residents <br />meaningful input <br />Page 4 of 15 <br />.mmm . <br />City of Redwood City 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA. 94063 Tel: 650-780-7000 www.redwoodcity.org <br />85 <br />