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Planning Commission reverses director, allows streetscape waivers for Avalon Point UNO project
Summary
The commission reversed an administrative denial and approved three requested streetscape waivers for Avalon Point at 2610 Hume Place, allowing the applicant to pursue an existing site plan for a high-density University Neighborhood Overlay project after months of review and a construction pause.
The Planning Commission voted unanimously to reverse the director's denial of three requested waivers to University Neighborhood Overlay (UNO) streetscape requirements for the Avalon Point development at 2610 Hume Place.
The commission's reversal approves waivers the applicant sought for pedestrian-scale street lighting, pedestrian clear-zone configuration and tree spacing requirements in the Building Criteria Manual. Commissioners voted 9-0 to overturn the director's decision after extended staff, applicant and public discussion.
Urban Design staff represented by Jorge Arusselan told commissioners the project's approved site plan (issued Jan. 29, 2024)…
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