The Villages at Morena Vista

San Diego, CA

Mixed-Use Development

Description

The Villages at Morena Vista site is located east of Morena Blvd, south of Napa Street and north of Friars Road, in the Linda Vista community of San Diego. The project site is approximately 6.5 acres of mixed use commercial and 185 residential apartments. The majority of the site is currently paved and used as a Metropolitan Transit Development Board/San Diego Trolley parking lot. The proposed redevelopment project consists of three buildings. The first two buildings are mixed-use three-story buildings, with approximately 20,000 sf on the ground floor and 22 residential apartments (two-story lofts). The third building is four stories of apartments (163) over a parking garage. The remainder of the site is devoted to the parking lot for the project and the Morena LRT (Trolley) Station. Preliminary effort included Boundary and topo surveys, tentative map, preliminary grading, reports and studies. Final PS&E included off-site parking lot, rough grading plan and private storm drain, erosion control and SWPPP, improvements and traffic control plan, parking plan, HEC-2 analyses of the San Diego River, no-rise certification. Modification plan for trolley station parking, drainage and access changes associated with site development and off-site parking. Site Development included public sewer relocation plan, rough grading and private storm drain, erosion control and SWPPP, drainage and water quality technical reports, precise grading, paving and parking plan, frontage improvements, on-site water/fire protection, traffic signal plan, striping, phased traffic control plan, final subdivision map (condominium) including street vacations.

Achievements
Obtaining approval to construct the off-site parking lot within the floodway of the San Diego River.
Pervious AC pavement and supplemental BMPs were utilized in the off-site parking lot.
Design of grading and utilities with the undergrounding and relocation through the site of the 69kV electrical transmission.
Avoiding impacts to the existing trolley station which remained operation throughout construction.

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