Study Session Presentation - 12.9.14Rosemead (Lawrence & Orange) City of Rosemead City Council Study Session
December 9, 2014
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Site Information
Site Size:
1.92 Acres
Zoning Designation:
P-D – Planned Development
General Plan Designation:
Public Facilities
Initial Site Plan
Revised Site Plan
Community Outreach
Olson has held three community meetings with surrounding neighbors
Olson has requested individual meetings with those most affected or vocal about the project
The community has expressed the following concerns:
Entry on Orange Street
Potential offsite traffic and parking impacts
Privacy for residents who have rear yards abutting proposed community
Community Outreach
Olson has addressed their concerns in the following manner:
In response to City feedback, the entry will be widened to 25’
The homes that back onto the adjacent residential will not have windows directly facing the neighboring properties on the second floor
There is no requirement for on-site parking, but Olson is providing:
10 guest parking spaces
Driveways for six units
Traffic study will be completed during Entitlements
An alternate entry is not feasible
Claremont Ivy Walk
Placentia Compass Walk
La Verne Oakgrove Walk
Fullerton Heritage Walk
Rosemead (Lawrence & Orange) City of Rosemead City Council Study Session
December 9, 2014