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File Number: 17-076 <br />Policy 3.01: MIX OF UNIT TYPES <br />Encourage a mix of residential development types in the City, including single-family homes <br />on a variety of lot sizes, as well as townhomes, row houses, live-work units, planned unit <br />developments, and multi-family housing. <br />Policy 3.02: MIX OF PRICE RANGES <br />Encourage a mix of price ranges to provide housing choices for San Leandro residents of all <br />incomes and ages. Opportunities to include affordable units and market rate units within the <br />same development projects should be pursued. <br />Policy 3.03: AFFORDABLE HOUSING DESIGN <br />Design new affordable housing to blend in with the existing fabric of the community. <br />Affordable housing should be located in a variety of neighborhoods rather than concentrated <br />in one particular part of the City. <br />Policy 3.04: PROMOTION OF INFILL <br />Encourage infill development on vacant or underused sites within residential areas. <br />Policy 3.05: MIXED USE ON TRANSIT CORRIDORS <br />Encourage mixed-use projects containing ground floor retail and upper floor residential uses <br />along major transit corridors. Such development should be pedestrian-oriented, respect the <br />scale and character of the surrounding neighborhood, and incorporate architectural themes <br />that enhance the identity of adjacent commercial districts. <br />Policy 3.06: HOUSING BY NON-PROFIT DEVELOPERS <br />Promote the participation of non-profit housing organizations in the construction of new <br />affordable housing in San Leandro, with particular emphasis on housing for seniors and <br />working families. <br />Policy 3.07: AMENITIES AND SOCIAL SERVICES WITHIN NEW HOUSING <br />Encourage new affordable housing development to provide amenities for future residents, <br />such as on-site recreational facilities and community meeting space. Where feasible, <br />consider the integration of social services such as childcare within such projects. <br />Policy 53.06: NEW RENTAL HOUSING <br />Strongly encourage the development of additional rental housing in the City, including both <br />market rate units and affordable units. <br />Policy 58.01: SENIOR HOUSING <br />In accordance with the needs analysis conducted as part of this Housing Element, encourage <br />the production of housing targeted to San Leandro seniors. <br />Environmental Review <br />The City, acting as the lead agency, reviewed and approved a mitigated negative declaration <br />under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for the project on July 20, 2009. Prior <br />to taking action on the Original Agreement, the Agency considered the approved mitigated <br />negative declaration for the project as required by Section 15096 of Title 14 of the California <br />Page 5 City of San Leandro Printed on 2/28/2017 <br />250