The City is preparing an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the proposed Downtown Precise Plan that will be prepared and processed in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) of 1970, as amended.

Project Information

Project information, including draft plans and upcoming meetings, can be found on the Project page.

Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR)

The following document, which includes responses to EIR comments, together with the Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR), constitutes the Final EIR for the Santa Clara Downtown Precise Plan (SCDPP) project. 

• Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) - Downtown Preise Plan (PDF)
• Attachment A - Comment Letters (PDF)
• Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP) (PDF)
• CEQA Findings (PDF)

Notice of Availability

Distribution Date:  May 31, 2023
45-Day Review Period: May 31, 2023 - July 14, 2023

• Notice of Availability (NOA) (PDF)
• Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) - Downtown Precise Plan (PDF)
• Appendix:
  • Appendix A - Notice of Preparation and Comments Received (PDF)
  • Appendix B - CalEEMod Outputs (PDF)
  • Appendix C - Screening Level Phase I Environmental Assessment (PDF)
  • Appendix D - Transportation Analysis (PDF)
  • Appendix E - Water Supply Assessment (PDF)
  • Appendix F - Sanitary Sewer Capacity Evaluation (PDF)
  • Appendix G - Silicon Valley Power Study (PDF)

Notice of Preparation

Distribution Date:  January 19, 2022
30-Day Review Period: January 20, 2022 - February 21, 2022

• Notice of Preparation of an Environmental Impact Report and Public Scoping Meeting Notice (PDF)
  Notice of Preparation (PDF)

Resources

If you are looking for a development plan or document, please reach out to the Planning Division at planning@santaclaraca.gov or 408-615-2450.