CSU East Bay

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CSU East Bay Concord Campus Master Plan October
9, 2007 Montecito Neighborhood Meeting
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Master Plan EIR Schedule

• Major Tasks
• Project Start-up
• Data Gathering and Analysis
• Alternatives
• Confirm and Refine Preferred Plan
• Design Guidelines
• Prepare Master Plan Document
• Prepare EIR

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Current Work Tasks

• What is the capacity of the Concord Campus? What
  are the site conditions that make this so?
• Site physical characteristics
• Ygnacio Valley Road traffic constraints
• Visual impacts on adjoining neighborhoods
• What is the vision for CSUEB in the Contra Costa
  County region?
• How does this fit with the vision for CSUEB
  overall?

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CSUEB Concord Campus
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Ridgelines Scenic Vistas
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Campus Core
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Site Constraints Elevation
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Site Constraints Slope
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Site Constraints Geology
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Site Constraints Surface Hydrology
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Site Constraints Vegetation
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Site Constraints Regulatory
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Site Constraints Synthesis
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Site Characteristics Constraints Generalized

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Potential Development Sites Capacity 6,000 to
9,000 FTE
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• Academic and Support (classrooms, faculty
  offices, lecture halls, admin, library, theatre,
  auditorium, corp yard)
• Student Support (student union, food/dining,
  snacks, offices, clubs)
• PE and Recreation (rec/gym, fields, courts)
• Commuter Parking
• Student Housing
• Faculty and Staff Housing (?)

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Traffic Constraints

• Peak Hour Traffic Assessment
• 8,000 Headcount
• 6,000 FTES

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Traffic Constraints

• Trip Distribution

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TrafficConstraints

• Concord and Walnut Creek Level of Service
  Standards (D or better)
• Contra Costa Transportation Authority Traffic
  Index (2.0 Max)
• Traffic capacity at project access intersections

Critical Traffic Constraints
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• West Entrance

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• East Entrance

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Visual Impacts
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Visual Impacts Areas Visible from Surrounding
Homes
Views from Montecito
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Visual Impacts Areas Visible from Surrounding
Homes
Views from Crystyl Ranch, Montecito Pine Hollow
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• What is the capacity of the CSUEB Concord Campus?
  
• Approximately 4,500 to 6,000 FTE
• What is the vision for CSUEB in Contra Costa
  County? Program? Enrollment?
• What are the land uses to be accommodated at
  Concord?
• How should uses be arranged on the site?

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CSU East Bay Concord Campus Master
Plan Discussion Issues and Concerns