River Oaks Neighborhood Association

"Northpointe" -- 3801 Tasman @ Zanker

Status: Under Construction
Permit: PDC06-093 and PD07-033
Events: dates changed from their mailer: Sept 12 Planning Commission; Sept 25th Council Hearing
Developer: Fairfield Development LP
Acres: 10.1
Units: 704, approx 61 du/ac
Developer's Website: Fairfield Residential
Details:

20,000 sqft retail along Tasman, underground parking garages
Presentation from 9/25 City Council Hearing
8/16 Community Meeting Notice
- Lots of photos of the meeting information are here
- Summary of the meeting:
  - 206 condos proposed at the corner of Baypointe Parkway and Tasman on 3 acres, over 2 levels of parking
  - 498 apartments proposed at the corner of Zanker and Tasman on 6 acres, over 2 levels of parking + 20,000 sqft retail, total of 5 stories
  - street-level will be fronted by units with stoops and porches to create urban feel
  - 140 parking spaces for retail, apartments 1.8 spaces/unit, condos 1.9 spaces/unit
  - new public street dividing the complexes, main access to parking garages on this street, street will have parallel parking
  - in addition to automobile parking, they will have 1 space per 4 units for bicycles, and also 1/4 for motorcycles
  - private pool and rec center gives them the equivalent of 1.85 acres of their PDO (Park Dedication Ordinance) fee
  - they will be donating the 2.3 acre parcel (Potential Park B) between Baypointe Pkwy and Westwind to the city as the rest of their PDO requirement
  - the owner of the property labelled Potential Park A is willing to sell, giving another 3 acres; however the city has to buy this itself
  - park will include various ball fields, a tot lot, picnic area. suggested to work with Westwind to connect thru their wall
  - there will be a 32-foot wide public paseo (walking path) along the northern edge of Northpointe, well-lit, landscaped, interlocking pavers, seating areas
  - demolition would start in June 2008 at the earliest, construction complete would take 2.5 years after that
  - retail is hoping to attract 2 sit-down restaurants and some personal-service vendors (eg. bank, dryclean, flowers)
  - apartments will split: 55% 1 bedroom, 45% 2 bedroom, 5% 3 bedroom; they are targeting the luxury aparment and condo market
  - building architecture is broken into multiple buildings with different styles to incorporate urban setting without seeming monolithic
Map of the site
Elevation of the proposed buildings
Notice of proposed development
prelim permit: PRE06-237


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The River Oaks Neighboorhood Association is dedicated to preserving and improving the quality of life along River Oaks Parkway in North San Jose, California. Looking to contact us? Email info@ro-na.org.	Project: Northpointe "Northpointe" -- 3801 Tasman @ Zanker Status: Under Construction Permit: PDC06-093 and PD07-033 Events: dates changed from their mailer: Sept 12 Planning Commission; Sept 25th Council Hearing Developer: Fairfield Development LP Acres: 10.1 Units: 704, approx 61 du/ac Developer's Website: Fairfield Residential Details: 20,000 sqft retail along Tasman, underground parking garages Presentation from 9/25 City Council Hearing 8/16 Community Meeting Notice Lots of photos of the meeting information are here Summary of the meeting: 206 condos proposed at the corner of Baypointe Parkway and Tasman on 3 acres, over 2 levels of parking 498 apartments proposed at the corner of Zanker and Tasman on 6 acres, over 2 levels of parking + 20,000 sqft retail, total of 5 stories street-level will be fronted by units with stoops and porches to create urban feel 140 parking spaces for retail, apartments 1.8 spaces/unit, condos 1.9 spaces/unit new public street dividing the complexes, main access to parking garages on this street, street will have parallel parking in addition to automobile parking, they will have 1 space per 4 units for bicycles, and also 1/4 for motorcycles private pool and rec center gives them the equivalent of 1.85 acres of their PDO (Park Dedication Ordinance) fee they will be donating the 2.3 acre parcel (Potential Park B) between Baypointe Pkwy and Westwind to the city as the rest of their PDO requirement the owner of the property labelled Potential Park A is willing to sell, giving another 3 acres; however the city has to buy this itself park will include various ball fields, a tot lot, picnic area. suggested to work with Westwind to connect thru their wall there will be a 32-foot wide public paseo (walking path) along the northern edge of Northpointe, well-lit, landscaped, interlocking pavers, seating areas demolition would start in June 2008 at the earliest, construction complete would take 2.5 years after that retail is hoping to attract 2 sit-down restaurants and some personal-service vendors (eg. bank, dryclean, flowers) apartments will split: 55% 1 bedroom, 45% 2 bedroom, 5% 3 bedroom; they are targeting the luxury aparment and condo market building architecture is broken into multiple buildings with different styles to incorporate urban setting without seeming monolithic Map of the site Elevation of the proposed buildings Notice of proposed development prelim permit: PRE06-237 To add information to this page, contact info@ro-na.org.