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Planning commission recommends approval of Innovation on the Parkway proffer amendment despite community‑design concerns
Summary
The commission recommended approval of a proffer amendment to increase height and FAR for a data‑center redevelopment at the University Boulevard gateway (Innovation), after extended debate about massing, tree‑save impacts, noise and enforceability of sustainability commitments.
The Planning Commission recommended approval to the Board of County Supervisors on July 16 for a proffer amendment that would raise permitted height and floor‑area ratio for a proposed data‑center redevelopment at the University Boulevard gateway in the Innovation area.
Applicant counsel Janelle (Jonelle) Cameron said the proffer amendment would increase building height to an 80‑foot maximum with a 15‑foot cap on rooftop mechanical equipment (about 95 feet inclusive in limited areas) and raise FAR to 0.75 for a 17.68‑acre campus that includes an existing data‑center‑type structure. The team emphasized four‑sided…
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