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Planning commission approves India Basin Block H1 100%-affordable building with design conditions

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The commission approved major modifications to India Basin Block H1A on a hillside parcel to allow a six-story, 179-unit, 100%-affordable building, but directed the sponsor to refine facade materials and a top-level datum and to work with staff on color and public-realm treatments.

The Planning Commission on May 1 approved major modifications to the India Basin Special Use District design guidelines to permit a six-story, 179-unit, 100%-affordable building on Parcel H1A, a hillside site in the larger India Basin mixed-use redevelopment. The vote was unanimous.

Project and requested changes: The proposed building would include 179 affordable family units plus two manager units, ground-floor residential support spaces and about 3,200 square feet of retail frontage on New Hudson Avenue. The sponsor requested major modifications from three SUD standards: the percentage of required active frontages along the New Hudson frontage, the top-floor step-back requirement and a minor variance for a retail…

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