Top Tennis Academy @ ATEP Project
32 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
1994071005
Lead Agency
South Orange County Community College District
Document Title
Top Tennis Academy @ ATEP Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
9/2/2026
Document Description
The Project consists of construction and operation of a tennis academy on the approximately 11.06-acre site that would include a three-story, 28,270 square foot (SF) academy and learning center; 15 tennis courts totaling 108,600 SF, 20 pickleball courts totaling 36,150 SF; a four-story building totaling 139,784 SF, consisting of 62,358 SF of 76-bed student housing over a 77,426 SF parking structure; two one-story ancillary buildings totaling 3,064 SF; three on-site parking lots; and landscaping. The Project would install on-site utility systems that would connect to the existing utility infrastructure adjacent to the site within College Drive, Valencia Avenue, and Armstrong Avenue.
Top Tennis Land Holdings, LLC, the Project Sponsor, would be a tenant of the ATEP campus and required to support educational opportunities varying in activity categories, as outlined in a proposed ground lease between SOCCCD and Top Tennis Land Holdings, LLC. Categories of activity include educational support to landlord/programs, such as sponsorship of college events and/or scholarships, and educational support to landlord students, such as hiring of students. The Project Sponsor would be required to meet the Effective Standards.
Contact Information
Name
Ann-Marie Gabel
Agency Name
South Orange Community College District
Job Title
Vice Chancellor, Business Services
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Jay Zhang
Agency Name
Top Tennis Land Holdings LLC
Job Title
Chief Operating Officer
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Tustin
Counties
Orange
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
Valencia Avenue and Armstrong Avenue
Zip
92782
Total Acres
11.06
Jobs
78
Parcel #
430-293-35, 430-283-10, and 430-283-38
State Highways
Route 55, Interstate 5
Township
5S
Range
9W
Section
Lot 37
Base
San Bern
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
South Orange County Community College District
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Orange
Final Environmental Document Available at
South Orange County Community College District offices at Saddleback College, Health Sciences/District Offices Building, 28000 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo, CA 92692
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes (Addendum (to Tustin Legacy Specific Plan EIS/EIR (SCH #1994071005)))
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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