388 Vintage Park Drive (EA2021-0001, RZ2021-0003, UP2021-0023, and UP2021-0024)
Project Status:
Under Construction
Project Type:
Planning
Last Updated:
03/27/2023 - 2:24pm
Description
An Application was submitted by SteelWave and Helios Real Estate to redevelop the vacant El Torito restaurant into a new Class A life sciences office building.
The proposed conceptual plans for the subject site include the following:
1. Demolition of vacant El Torito restaurant.
2. 95,931 gross sq. ft. of a new Class A life sciences office use (FAR 1.0).
3. 198 vehicular parking spaces at a ratio of 2.4 spaces/1,000 sq. ft., 16 motorcycle and 20 bicycle parking spaces.
4. Four-story building with three (3) stories of life sciences office use over one (1) level of parking.
5. An outdoor roof terrace at the 4th level for employee amenity use. 6. Ingress-egress via two (2) existing curb cuts, one (1) on Vintage Park Drive and one (1) on Chess Drive. 7. Existing VPCA landscape/park to remain.
The Draft Environmental Impact Report and the Response to Comments are available.
For further information, please contact Thai-Chau Le, Planning Manager at tle@fostercity.org or call 650-286-3244
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Current Status
Continued the City Council Regular Meeting from August 15, 2022 to September 19, 2022
Resolution No. 2022-111
Resolution No. 2022-112
Ordinance No. 652
Previous Status Updates
On July 7, 2022, the Planning Commission held a Public Hearing to continue review and took action on the proposed project.
Please follow this link to view the Agenda and Staff Report for the July 7, 2022 Regular Meeting
Files
The City of Foster City hereby gives notice that the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the 388 Vintage Park Drive Project is available for review on the City’s website at: www.fostercity.org/commdev/project/388-vintage-park-drive-ea2021-0001-rz..., as well as at City Hall in the Community Development Department, and at the Foster City Public Library. The City also invites you to attend a Public Hearing to be held on Tuesday January 25, 2022 at 7:00 pm in person or by teleconference/video conference, to provide comments on the DEIR.
The DEIR analyzes the potential environmental impacts of the proposed redevelopment of vacant El Torito restaurant building into approximately 95,931 square feet of Life Sciences office building located at 388 Vintage Park Drive – Vintage Park Neighborhood – APN: 094-901-270 – EA2021-0001. The Draft EIR does not identify any significant and unavoidable environmental impacts from the proposed project. The proposed project would result in potentially significant impacts related to Transportation and Noise, but these impacts would be reduced to a less than significant level with implementation of identified mitigation measures. Impacts related to all other topics would be less than significant.
Comments on the DEIR are due by 5:00 pm on January 31, 2022. If you have any questions, please contact project planner Shannon Allen via sallen@fostercity.org or at 650-286-3219.
The City of Foster City hereby gives notice that a Notice of Preparation (NOP) of an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) is available for review on the City’s website at: www.fostercity.org/commdev/project/388-vintage-park-drive-ea2021-0001-rz... and invites you to attend a Public Scoping Session to be held on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at 7:00 pm by teleconference/video conference, regarding the scope of the EIR for the proposed redevelopment of vacant El Torito restaurant building into approximately 95,931 square feet of Life Sciences office building located at 388 Vintage Park Drive – Vintage Park Neighborhood – APN: 094-901-270 – EA2021-0001
The purpose of the meeting is to accept comments from the public regarding the scope of the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) that will be prepared for proposed redevelopment of vacant El Torito restaurant building into approximately 95,931 square feet of Life Sciences office building located at 388 Vintage Park Drive. Comments on the scope should focus on the following probable environmental effects of the project – Aesthetics, Shade, and Shadow; Air Quality; Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Hazards and Hazardous Materials; Land Use and Planning Policy; Noise and Vibration; Public Services and Utilities; Transportation and Traffic; as well as cumulative impacts. The EIR will include an analysis of the project’s consistency with relevant City planning policies in addition to potential alternatives to the proposed project.
Comments on the scope of this EIR are due by August 19, 2021. If you have any questions, please contact a planner at planning@fostercity.org or call 650-286-3225.
388 Vintage Park Drive Project Initial Study
If you have any questions, please contact a planner at planning@fostercity.org or call 650-286-3225.
A Request for Proposal (RFP) for preparation of an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the proposed project was made available on March 16, 2021
Additional Documents & Resources
Contact Information
Community Development
610 Foster City Blvd.
Foster City, CA 94404
Planning/Code Enforcement Division
Phone: (650) 286-3225
Fax: (650) 286-3589
Email: planning@fostercity.org
Building Division
Main Office Number: (650) 286-3227
Permit Center: (650) 286-3231
Email: building@fostercity.org
Housing Division
Phone: (650) 286-3230
Email: housing@fostercity.org
