 | Great Park Neighborhoods Revision(at the Former Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), El Toro Site) Draft Notice of Preparation (NOP) for a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Report
Great Park Neighborhoods
Revision to the Heritage Fields Project at the Former MCAS – El Toro site | Project Status
- All tentative tract maps, master plans and park plans were approved by the Planning Commission on August 18, 2011.
- The General Plan Amendment, Zone Change, and Certification of a Supplemental Environmental Impact Report were approved by City Council on August 30, 2011.
- A 2nd reading of the Zone Change is scheduled for September 13, 2011.
- An appeal of specific conditions for two tentative tract maps related to affordable housing and the OC Great Park Upper Canyon interface is also scheduled for a hearing before the City Council on September 13, 2011.”
| | Project Location
Major portions of the Former Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) El Toro in Planning Areas 30 & 51; surrounding the Orange County Great Park
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Project Description
A Notice of Preparation (NOP) for a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Report which seeks to evaluate: - General Plan Amendment and Zone Change for Planning Area 51
- Revise General Plan Maps to reflect roadway realignment of Ridge Valley and “O” street at Irvine Boulevard
- Reflect zone changes involving the 1.9, 3.2, and 8.1 zoning districts
- Amend General Plan Land Use Table A-1 footnotes to allow 75,000 square feet of public facilities
- Additional changes as detailed in the Notice of Preparation
- Multiple Vesting Tentative Tract Maps, Master Plans, and Park Plans for the development of portions of the Heritage Fields
(also known as Great Park Neighborhoods) project site within portions of the Former Marine Corps Air Station – El Toro.
See table below (requires additional City approvals): | Proposed Allocation of Residential Units in Great Park Neighborhoods | | Development Districts | | Proposed | District 1 (VTTM 17283) | District 1-South (VTTM 17368) | District 4 (VTTM 17366) | District 7 (VTTM17202) | District 8 (VTTM17364) | Total | | SFD | 494 | | 494 | 484 | 692 | | | Condos | 759 | 429 | 608 | 242 | 148 | | | Apts | 362 apt* 182 Senior | | | | | | | Residential Total | 1,797* | 429 units | 1,102 units | 840 units | 726 units | 4,894* units | | | | | | | | | | Proposed Allocation of Non-Residential Square Footage in Great Park Neighborhoods | | Development Districts | | Proposed | District 1 | District 1-South | District 4 | District 7 | District 8 | Total | | Commercial | 150,000 sf | 0 | 70,000 sf | 0 | 0 | 220,000 sf | | Institutional | 775,000 sf 5,000 sf (Child Care) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,000 sf* | 786,000 sf | | Office | 75,000 sf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75,000 sf | | Medical and Science | 48,700 sf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48,700 sf | | Public Facilities | 10,000 sf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15,000 sf* | 25,000 sf | | K-8 School | ** | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ** | | Totals | 1,078,700 sf | 0 | 70,000 sf | 0 | 21,000 sf | 1,154,700 sf | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
*166 units may be transferred from District 1 to District 8 in conjunction with a transfer of 15,000 sf of Public Facilities use and 6,000 sf of Institutional (Childcare) use from District 8 to District 1 ** 1,000 student K-8 School within the District 1 | | Project Hearing Body
Pending; Estimated hearing timeframe – Spring/Summer 2011 | | Information Contact Barry Curtis, Community Development Administrator
(949) 724-7453 bcurtis@cityofirvine.org Hernan De Santos, Senior Planner
(949) 724-6441 hdesantos@cityofirvine.org | | |
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