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EXHIBIT A O~SPNlf9 ;a _- , ~ ~~ CITY OF SAN LEANDRO U ~ CO1HIl1'JiUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT ^ PlanningQ Services Division '~~POBHiE~~~'Y INITIAL STUDY CHECKLIST FORM Project title: East 14a' Street South Area Development Strategy - An urban design and streetscape improvement plan for the segment of the East 14`s Street. Corridor between Downtown and the city/county border, near 150`s Avenue in the southern portion of the City of San Leandro. Lead agency name and address: City of San Leandro, 835 E. 14`s Street, San Leandro, CA 94577 Contact persons and phone numbers: Matt Tomas, Planner III (510) 577-3350 Project location: East 14's Street between Downtown San Leandro and the city/county border near 150m Avenue Project sponsor's City of San Leandro name and address: 83S E. 14th Street San Leandro, CA 94577 General Plan: CORRIDOR MI?~D USB; PUBLIC/INSTTfUTIONAL Zoning: CC (Comrrnm;ty Commercial); P (Professional Office); RM-1800 (Multiple Family Residential) Description of site and proposed project: The East 14~' Street South Area Development Strategy is a proposed urban design, streetscape improvement and refined land use~lan that is intended to implement General Plan policies related to the southern portion of the East 14 Street Corridor. The overall policy intent is to transform East 14~ Street into a more pedestrian-friendly azea by building new streetscape improvements, establishing Design Guidelines for new development and building renovations, and clarifying preferred land uses throughout this portion of the Corridor. The General Plan acknowledges that East 14's Street is a major transit comdor and is intended to support more dense, rrrixed-use development To implement the goals of the Development Strategy, new zoning regulations have been crafted which identify preferred land uses in the various "districts" that have been created along the Corridor. The Development Strategy encourages mixed-use development and proposes new Design Guidelines that will be used in conjunction with new zoning provisions that will regulate building heights, setbacks, lot coverage, parking ratios, as well as defining preferred uses. Surrounding land uses and setting: North: .General Commercial South: Bayfair Mall, Bayfair BART Station, and residential neighborhoods in unincorporated Alameda County East: Predominantly residential neighborhoods in unincorporated Alameda County West: General commercial uses and residential neighborhoods Setting: This portion of the East 14`s Street Corridor is located in the southern portion of San Leandro, between Downtown and 150a' Avenue. Land uses are predominantly commercial, retail use along with scattered residential azeas. The East 14'~ Street Corridor is a designated State Highway (SR185) and is the most heavily traveled corridor in the AC Transit bus system East 14`h Street South Area Development Strategy 1 December 10, 2003 Initial Study and Negative Declaration