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Commissioners preview 8‑story, 265‑unit Moffett Park project at Bordeaux Drive; staff and applicant seek feedback on waivers and design
Summary
At a study session, Sunnyvale staff and the project architect presented an 8‑story, ~265‑unit apartment proposal at 1215 Bordeaux Drive in Moffett Park. Commissioners asked about park dedications, waivers (park width, green roof, storage), mechanical parking and EV charging, and the project team said 40 deed‑restricted below‑market units would be provided.
Sunnyvale planning staff and the project team presented a study session on March 9 for an 8‑story residential proposal at 1215 Bordeaux Drive in the Moffett Park specific plan area.
Staff presentation: Wendy Lau, the project planner, told commissioners the project would remove an existing one‑story office built in 1973 and replace it with an eight‑story podium building on roughly 1.6–1.95 acres. Staff described the site context (bounded by Bordeaux Drive and 5th Avenue), the project’s alignment with the Moffett Park specific plan, internal layouts (ground‑floor amenity and mechanical parking accessed from 5th Avenue), and the request for several development waivers including a 70‑foot neighborhood park width in lieu of…
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