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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Tracey M. Vacek, Senior Planner
DATE: October 20, 2021
SUBJECT:
A Resolution Approving a Final Plan Revision on Lot 1 and Lot 3 of Pacifica Square Subdivision located at the northwest corner of New York Street and State Route 59 (Pacific Square III, LLC - 21-0691 / NA21/2-21.249-Fpn/R - TV - Ward 10)
PURPOSE:
The Petitioner, Pacific Square III, LLC, is requesting approval of a Final Plan Revision for Lot 1 and 3 of Pacifica Square Subdivision to redevelop a portion of the center parking lot into an Asian centric shopping and lifestyle center.
BACKGROUND:
In early 2018, Pacifica Square, LLC, purchased the former Yorkshire Plaza shopping center which is located at the northwest corner of New York Street and State Route 59. Subsequent to their purchase, they received Final Plan and Plat approval for the first phase of redevelopment. This phase rebranded and modernized the existing shopping center to Pacifica Square, an Asian centric marketplace that mixes seamlessly with other more traditional uses.
The Petitioner is requesting approval for the second phase of redevelopment. The Final Plan Revision is on Lot 1 and Lot 3. The proposal includes the construction of 5 new multi-tenant buildings within the center parking lot, being Lot 3, for a total of 56,848 square feet. The proposed buildings will have ground floor retail spaces. Additionally, building 1 will include 10,406 square feet of office space located on the second story. The layout has been designed to be pedestrian friendly with plaza/gathering areas, outdoor seating, large sidewalks, defined connections to the existing center, and convenient parking. Since some parking has been removed and/or reconfigured to make way for this development, the Petitioner, is adding some parking in the rear of the existing shopping center on Lot 1 in order to meet the parking regulations. There is a total of 1317 parking spaces for the shopping center which meets th...
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