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San Ramon Planning Commission approves 54-unit Woodside Canyon townhome project
Summary
On Jan. 7 the Planning Commission voted 4-0 to approve the Woodside Canyon project at 18 Crow Canyon Court, authorizing one density-bonus concession and three waivers to local development standards after extended legal and technical discussion.
SAN RAMON, Calif. — The San Ramon Planning Commission voted 4-0 on Jan. 7 to approve the Woodside Canyon residential development, a proposal to replace an office building at 18 Crow Canyon Court with 54 for-sale multifamily townhome condominium units and 121 on-site parking spaces.
The approval, in resolution No. 01-25, adopts revised conditions of approval and grants the applicant one density-bonus concession and three waivers from San Ramon Village Specific Plan development standards after staff presentation, a single public speaker in support, and detailed legal analysis from Commissioner Wallace.
The commission’s action matters because the project uses the state density bonus framework to request relief from specified local development standards. Commissioner Wallace led a lengthy on-record explanation of how concessions and waivers differ under state law, citing Government Code section 65915, the Housing Accountability Act’s procedural timetable for completeness notices, and the California Building Code (Title 24, Ch. 11A) accessibility provisions that require at least 10% of units to be accessible. Wallace…
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