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SHC Tri-Valley East Wing Hospital Addition <br />Design Review Application – Project Narrative <br />TAYLOR DESIGN – 6370.101 <br /> <br />6 <br /> <br />EXISTING SITE <br />The existing approximately 27.7-acre campus is subdivided into 5 parcels. It is bordered by W. Las Positas <br />Boulevard, Santa Rita Road, Old Santa Rita Road, Andrews Drive and Owens Drive. <br />Parcel 946-3200-31-2 is located on the south side of the site and contains a three-story medical office building <br />with the address of 5565 W. Las Positas Boulevard. Parcel 946-3200-34 is located on the southeast side of the <br />site and contains a three-story medical office building with the address of 5575 W. Las Positas Boulevard. The <br />existing two-story main hospital building including the existing Emergency Department, three-story West Wing, <br />Central Utility Plant (CUP) and one-story ASSB building are located on Parcel 946-3200-35-2 at the center of the <br />site with the address of 5555 W. Las Positas Boulevard. An access road from Andrews Drive is located at the west <br />side of this parcel. An existing helipad is also located on this parcel to the west of the CUP. Parcel 946-3200-29-1 <br />at the south end of the site contains parking and access roads from W. Las Positas Boulevard to the south, <br />Owens Drive to the southwest and Andrews Drive to the east. Parcel 946-3200-36 is located at the north end of <br />the site and currently contains an emergency generator enclosure, parking for staff and the Emergency <br />Department and several temporary administration and construction trailers. An access point from Santa Rita <br />Road is located at the east side of this parcel. <br />Lot Line Adjustment Application P24-0437 to merge parcels 946-3200-35-2 (5555 W. Las Positas Boulevard – <br />Parcel 1: Approximately 8.57 acres) and 946-3200-36 (Parcel 2: Approximately 6.12 acres) into a single parcel has <br />been approved by the City of Pleasanton. The merged parcel will be approximately 14.69 acres and will contain <br />the existing hospital and new building addition. The Lot Line Adjustment is in the process of being recorded at <br />the County. <br />The existing buildings at this site range in height from one-story to three stories. The Medical Office Buildings, <br />West Wing and main hospital building are of a modern geometric design and clad in red brick with tan brick <br />accent bands and beige concrete support columns. The existing CUP and emergency generator enclosure are <br />also clad in brick to match the main hospital and medical office building color palette. Fenestration consists of <br />vertical and horizontal tinted glass surfaces with blue-grey metal frames. Entry points and stairwells at the <br />medical office buildings are vertical tower elements that extend above the parapets and have curtainwall <br />glazing to articulate these buildings and serve as a wayfinding tool to identify the entries. The circular entry <br />rotunda at the main hospital is composed of curtain wall glazing with white metal panels. <br />The Porte Cochere at the main entrance is defined by two pyramid-shaped metal roof pavilions with clerestory <br />glass and brick clad column supports. Open air breezeways extend from the Porte Cochere structures to the <br />rotunda at the west and existing emergency department at the east side of the hospital. These arcades connect <br />the entry points for the main hospital and medical office buildings and consist of structural steel framing with a <br />blue standing seam metal roof and clerestory glazing. <br />The existing one-story ASSB building is clad in stucco with red and beige coloring similar to other buildings on <br />the site. Windows at this building are punched openings with blue metal frames. <br /> <br />