Planning Commission, August 12, 2026
Approves Planned Development Permit at 5651 Cottle Road, 8-0
What happened
The San Jose Planning Commission recommended City Council approval of planned development permit PD25-020 (and environmental review ER25-212) for 5651 Cottle Road, converting a vacant ~37,000 sq ft former Orchard Supply building at the Old Orchard Town and Country center into a ~…
- Jurisdiction
- San Jose, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- August 12, 2026
- Decisions
- 1 zoning decision
- Outcome
- Approved, 8-0
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Planned Development Permit at 5651 Cottle Road
Planning Commission recommended Council approval of a planned development permit for a vacant ~37,000 sq ft building at the Old Orchard Town and Country shopping center on an ~4.27 gross acre (just under 5 acre) site. Includes four new tenant spaces, a ~5,568 sq ft addition, demolition of a 1,200...
Meeting Summary
The San Jose Planning Commission recommended City Council approval of planned development permit PD25-020 (and environmental review ER25-212) for 5651 Cottle Road, converting a vacant ~37,000 sq ft former Orchard Supply building at the Old Orchard Town and Country center into a ~…
Key Decisions (1)
Planned Development Permit at 5651 Cottle Road
Development Activity (1)
Old Orchard Town and Country redevelopment (Sprouts and Goddard)
Commercial
Market Signals (3)
Commercial Demand
A vacant former Orchard Supply big-box in a San Jose…
Commercial Demand
The census tract is over-concentrated with off-sale alcohol licenses (5…
Infrastructure
San Jose is holding community outreach on data center standards…
Who Spoke (11)
On the record: the chair, 2 commissioners, 2 staff members, and the applicant's representative.
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