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Council approves Arroyo/Royal Vista modification allowing three‑story single‑family homes, developer to pay $2 million toward community funds
Summary
The Livermore City Council approved amendments to the Arroyo/Royal Vista residential project to allow certain single‑family units to be three stories, remove a pedestrian bridge in favor of pocket parks and pedestrian connections, and accept a $2,000,000 developer payment; staff said 52 affordable units will be built and the remainder of the 65.25‑unit requirement will be covered by in‑lieu fees.
The Livermore City Council approved a modification to the Arroyo/Royal Vista residential project that increases the allowable height of some single‑family detached homes from two to three stories, removes a previously required pedestrian bridge, and replaces it with two pocket parks and additional pedestrian connections.
The change was presented by city planning staff and supported by Trumark Homes representatives. Michael Keeney, director of forward planning for Trumark Homes, said the revisions ‘‘will improve the livability of the community for the benefit of our buyers and your future homeowners,’’ and the developer agreed to contribute $2,000,000 to be split equally between a community benefit fund and a social…
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