3606 El Camino Real Residential Project
Summary
SCH Number
2026041103
Public Agency
City of Palo Alto
Document Title
3606 El Camino Real Residential Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/23/2026
Document Description
The proposed project includes 321 residential rental units in a new building including two levels of above-grade parking. The project includes demolition of the existing uses, including 38 residential rental units, none of which are currently deed restricted, and approximately 12,572 square feet of commercial floor area across seven existing parcels located at 3508, 3516, 3626-3632 El Camino Real, and 524, 528, 530 Kendall Avenue. These seven parcels would be merged under the tentative map application to create a single 113,907-Square-Foot resulting parcel for the proposed development.
The project is proposed under the provisions of California Government Code 65589.5(d)(5) as a Builder’s Remedy project. The project would include 37 affordable units, provided at a rate affordable to low-income households. The project is proposed under the provisions of California Government Code 65589.5(d)(5) as a Builder’s Remedy project. The project would include 37 affordable units, provided at a rate affordable to low-income households. This percentage is based on the total number of units allowed prior to the application of state density bonus (284 units). The City evaluated the project for its eligibility under Assembly Bill (AB) 130 and found that the project is eligible under AB 130 [Public Resources Code Section 21080.66]
Contact Information
Name
Steven Switzer
Agency Name
City of Palo Alto
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Marissa Reilly
Agency Name
Vittoria Management, Inc
Job Title
Assistant Vice President
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Palo Alto
Counties
Santa Clara
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
El Camino Real/Kendall Avenue and El camino Real/Matadero Avenue
Zip
94306
Total Acres
2.62
Parcel #
137-08-088, 137-08-016, 137-08-079, 137-08-080, 137-08-077, 137-08-070, 137-08-081
State Highways
SR 82
Railways
Caltrain
Schools
Barron Park Elementary
Waterways
Matadero Creek
Other Information
3508, 3516, 3626-3632 El Camino Real, and 524, 528, 530 Kendall Avenue
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Public Resources Code Section 21080.66
Reasons for Exemption
The project is exempt as an infill housing project pursuant to AB 130 (Public Resources Code Section 21080.66). See attached for documentation of the exemption.
County Clerk
Santa Clara
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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