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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005/06/08 - Agenda Packet (2) • THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA PLANNING COMMISSION WORKSHOP AGENDA Rnrlcxo Cuctuvtoxcn June 8, 2005 - 7:00 PM Rancho Cucamonga Civic Center Rains Room 10500 Civic Center Drive Rancho Cucamonga, California I. CALL TO ORDER Roll Call Chairman Macias _ Vice Chairman McNiel Fletcher _ McPhail _ Stewart II. NEW BUSINESS A. PRE-APPLICATION REVIEW DRC2005-00448- ETCO DEVELOPMENT- Aproposed subdwision of 8.90 acres of land into up to 12 lots in the Very Low Residential Distract, located at the northwest corner of Etiwanda Avenue and I-210 Freeway -APN 0225-171-19. B PRELIMINARY REVIEW DRC2005-00273-SHEAHOMES-Discussion of proposed architectural designs for 310 condommwms on 18 32 acres (gross) at the southeast corner of Day Creek Boulevard and Church Street within the Victoria Gardens Master Plan -APN 0207-161-48 III. PUBLIC COMI~~NTS This is the time and place for the general public to address the commission Items to be discussed here are those that do not already appear on this agenda IV. ADJOURNMENT The Planning Commission has adopted Administrative Regulations that set an 11 00 p m adjournment time If items go beyond that time, theyshall be heard only wdh the consent of the Commission Meeting will occur immediately following regular Planning Commission meeting Vicinity Map Planning Commission Workshop June 8, 2005 A Q City of Rancho Cucamonga " • \ i T H E C R A N C tl O C U C A M O N G A Staff IZepol't DATE: June 8, 2005 TO: Chairman and Members of the Planning Commission FROM: Brad Buller, City Planner BY: Michael Diaz, Senior Planner SUBJECT: PRELIMINARY REVIEW DRC2005-00273 - SHEA HOMES -Discussion of proposed architectural designs for 310 condommwms on 18.32 acres (gross) at the southeast corner of Day Creek Boulevard and Church Street within the Victona Gardens Master Plan - APN: 0207-161-48. BACKGROUND: Shea Homes is proposing to build approximately 310 condominium urnts along the north edge of the Victona Gardens Mall. The site is bounded by Day Creek Boulevard on the west, Church Street on the north, Pavilion Gardens on the east, and Cultural Center Drive on the south, and is an important element of the Victoria Gardens Master Plan. The proposed architecture for the project is derived from the residential work of renowned architects Frank Lloyd Wright and Irving Gdl. The applicant is requesting the opportunity to present their design approach for the protect m order to obtain feedback and direction from the Commission before proceeding with a formal submittal to the City. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission conduct a discussion with the applicants regarding the architectural design for the proposed condominium project, and proulde feedback to the applicant as necessary. Respectfully submitted, ~/ Brad Bu er City Planner BB:MD/Is LJ Item B SheaHomes Caring since 1881 June 2, 2005 Members of the Planning Commission City of Rancho Cucamonga 10500 Civic Center Drive Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 RE Victoria Gardens Residential Dear Members of the Planning Commission, We are looking forward to the workshop scheduled for Wednesday, June 8 to discuss the Victoria Gardens residential site Our goal for this workshop is to share our vision for the architecture styles of the community, and receive your feedback so we can incorporate it into our final submittal The Victoria Gardens residential site is an important and exciting opportunity to complement and complete the great execution that is evident throughout Victoria Gardens Victoria Gardens has successfully implemented a concept of creating an environment that was built over time Similarly, we envision that this residential community came to be built around -and took architectural inspiration from -the existing estate house now converted to serve as the social hub of the community (more on this history at the workshop) This residential community serves as a transition from traditional low density residential areas to the north to the urban bwlding configurations found in Victoria Gardens As recognized by the master plan, important but different street interfaces exist on Day Creek, Church, Arbor Lane, and Cultural Center Drive The architecture must respond appropriately to each of these important street interfaces The site also provides an opportunity to transition in style from the truly suburban feel of the surrounding single family residential to the more strictly urban character exhibited in Victoria Gardens Given this context we have taken our cues from Victoria Gardens, as well as what we know about our prospective customers, and arrived at styles that create an effective transition to a more urban character These styles, although historically rooted and inspired by the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright and Irving Gill, create the strong urban feel appreaated by our target customers Again, we look forward to sharing more completely our vision for this exceptional community, and hearing your thoughts, comments and feedback Thank you for this opportunity Sincerely, ~i Eric Cher Community Development Manager 1250 Corona Pointe Court, Swte 600, Corona, CA 92879 Phone 9S1 739 9700 Fax 951 738 1758 wwwsheahomes coin Shea Homes L~m~ted Partnership, an independent member of the Shea family of companies Shea ~-Tomes Caring since 1881 ELEVATION STUDIES SIDE-A SCALE = 1/8" - 1'-0" VICT®RIA GARI~EloTS RANCHO CUCAMONGA MAY 31, 2005 BASSErTIAN LAGOI~TI ARCHITECTS 147-04123 A z 0 H a w q _, ,~ ~~ ~F ,,a U ,W vl /~ w z w a a 0 F u .. 0 n~ W r~ T z 0 U U 0 x U .. 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