The Berkeley Design Review Committee is scheduled to review plans tonight for the eight-story apartment complex at 2138 Kittredge Street in Downtown Berkeley, Alameda County. New renderings have been published, providing the closest look yet for the 66-unit infill expected to rise across from the now-closed California Theater. The Austin Group is responsible for the application.
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The Danville Planning Commission is scheduled to review plans tomorrow evening for a townhouse development at 222 West El Pintado in Danville, Contra Costa County. The housing is part of a larger expansion for the religious facility, replacing 19 church-owned single-family homes with townhomes, surface parking, recreational amenities for the on-site school, and a youth ministry building. The Community Presbyterian Church is responsible for the development.
Preliminary permits have been filed to convert a five-story hotel into housing at 988 Broadway in Downtown Oakland, Alameda County. The development could transform the Oakland Courtyard By Marriott into a 64-unit apartment complex. Core Capital Investments and Gaw Capital are jointly responsible for the application.
Multiple approvals have come through for a new office project located at 3000 Bowers Avenue in Santa Clara. The first major approval is a CEQA Notice of Determination, which concludes the project’s environmental review requirements. Additionally, an architectural review permit has been approved for the site, certifying the structural and aesthetic considerations of the project. Final construction considerations remain, but these approvals are highly encouraging towards the project’s development.
Formal plans have been filed for the backyard apartments at 241 Dolores Street in the Mission Dolores neighborhood of San Francisco. The proposal is looking to more than double the site’s residential capacity. Knock Architecture & Design is the architect and applicant.
