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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Planning Commission
DATE: September 6, 2018
SUBJECT:
A Planning and Development Committee Resolution Approving a Revision to the Final Plan on Lots 1 and 2 of Yorkshire Plaza Subdivision located at the northwest corner of Route 59 and New York Street now known as Pacifica Square (Windfall Group/Pacific Square, LLC - 18-0668 / NA21/2-18.146-Fpn/R - TV - Ward 10)
PURPOSE:
The Petitioner, Pacific Square, LLC, is requesting approval of a Final Plan Revision for Lots 1, 2, & 10 of Yorkshire Plaza Subdivision.
BACKGROUND:
The Subject Property is currently the Yorkshire Plaza retail center with B-2(S) General Retail District with a Special Use zoning, which is part of the Yorkshire Plaza Special Use Planned Development. The Petitioner acquired Yorkshire Plaza earlier this year and is looking to rebrand this retail center as Pacifica Square, an Asian centric market place creating a unique sense of place with strong design and aesthetic components catering to the Asian Community and the overall market. Additional information on the legislative history of the property can be found in the attached Property Information Sheet.
The Petitioner is requesting approval of a Final Plan Revision for the first phase to revitalize and remodel the center. The details of the request include re-facing the southern end and a portion of the western end of the main building. The proposal consists of creating smaller units with storefronts facing both New York Street and the existing parking lot. In addition, the storefront facade in the corner of the main building is being updated. The new fa?ades consists of a mixture of nichiha, fiber cement board, and brick with units of varying heights. The remaining portion of the fa?ade is being retained.
The drive aisle along the southern portion of main building is being modified to allow a large sidewalk area to accommodate outdoor seating and to add perpendicular parking along the north ...
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