Vacaville Priority Development Areas “Infill development opportunities within existing...

Vacaville Priority Development Vacaville Priority Development AreasAreas

“Infill development opportunities within existing communities…committed to

creating more housing choices in locations easily accessible to transit, jobs, shopping

and services.” ~ MTC FOCUS

Vacaville Priority Development Vacaville Priority Development AreasAreasAllison / Ulatis PDA

◦ Adopted as a PDA by ABAG November 2008

Downtown Vacaville PDA◦ Adopted as a PDA by ABAG November 2008

Both development areas are well established with regards to important PDA elements◦ Transit, Housing, Goods & Services,

Employment, Entertainment

Actual tour of the Downtown PDA & virtual tour of the Allison / Ulatis PDA

Downtown Vacaville PDADowntown Vacaville PDA

Downtown PDA boundaries: Monte Vista Avenue to Interstate 80; and West Street to Depot Street

Significant existing Downtown PDA elements include:◦ Downtown Transit Plaza◦ Jobs and Services - Professional office, Retail,

Industrial / Service, Restaurant◦ Single family and medium density housing◦ Pedestrian friendly facilities◦ Multitude of entertainment options

Downtown Vacaville PDADowntown Vacaville PDAFuture vision of the Downtown PDA

includes: ◦ Mixed use (live~work) & affordable high

density housing in the Opportunity Hill and Depot Street areas

◦ Enhancement of existing pedestrian facilities with the extension of the Creekwalk trail from McClellen St. to east of Depot Street

◦ Centralized downtown parking◦ Major utility infrastructure improvements to

serve development of Opportunity Hill

Allison / Ulatis PDAAllison / Ulatis PDAAllison / Ulatis PDA boundaries:

Interstate 80, Ulatis Creek and the Putah South Canal

Phase 1 of the Vacaville Transportation Center is the latest significant element added to the Allison / Ulatis PDA◦ Regional as well as local transportation options◦ Park and ride facilities and vanpool◦ Connections to Sacramento, BART and the

Vallejo Ferry

Ulatis Creek pedestrian / bike path

Allison / Ulatis PDAAllison / Ulatis PDAEmployment opportunities within the

Allison / Ulatis PDA is very prominent with 3500 jobs currently, and 4300 anticipated by 2035◦ Travis Credit Union, Chase Bank, and Bank of

America◦ Large retail including Safeway, Target, Ross,

and Burlington Coat Factory◦ UPS, Dental offices and other office type

service◦ Numerous small and medium retail employers◦ More than 15 restaurants

Allison / Ulatis PDAAllison / Ulatis PDAEntertainment and leisure

opportunities are well established in the Allison / Ulatis PDA◦ Vacaville Performing Arts Theater – live stage

entertainment during the year including plays, comedy, and musical performances

◦ Ulatis Community Center – provides facilities for conferences, corporate meetings and receptions

◦ Solano County Branch Library – full services county library and educational programs

Allison / Ulatis PDAAllison / Ulatis PDA

High density apartments provide 600 units currently, with 830 planned by 2035◦ River Oaks Apartments & Morgan Park Apartments◦ Immediately adjacent to the Allison / Ulatis PDA is

both single family and high density senior housing, as well as assisted living

Bethany Lutheran School provides Kindergarten through 8th grade education◦ The Sylvan Learning Center provides after school

educational assistance

Allison / Ulatis PDAAllison / Ulatis PDAFuture vision for the Allison / Ulatis

PDA include:◦ Phase 2 of the Vacaville Transportation Center

with a 400 space parking structure◦ Sidewalk extension project on Allison Drive,

connecting Nut Tree Pkwy to the Vacaville Transportation Center

◦ Class I bike path to connect the Ulatis Creek bike path west of Allison Drive to the path east of Allison Drive

◦ Additional medium and high density housing

Downtown Vacaville PDADowntown Vacaville PDA

Allison / Ulatis PDAAllison / Ulatis PDA