Immediately across the street from the park and school is a mixed-use site with neighborhood serving retail uses and multi-family housing.
The circulation system is pedestrian friendly, with wide, landscaped parkways and sidewalks, and protected bike lanes. The homeowners facility is conveniently located at a roundabout entrance to the residential community, and provides additional recreational amenities and activities for community residents.
Alternative H features one large acre public park, and five smaller private parks. The more compact design of Alternative H locates neighborhood parks within a convenient 10 minute walk from almost all Resort Village 13 homes. The Village Core, which includes neighborhood-serving retail, an elementary school, community park, and a homeowners facility, is approximately a minute walk from the majority of homes.
Improvements to Otay Lakes Road also include dedicated bike lanes from Chula Vista to the eastern boundary of the site. In addition to the internal network of walking paths and bike lanes, a 3. To secure take authorization and mitigate for impacts to Quino Checkerspot Butterfly habitat, the applicant has filed an application with the Army Corps of Engineers and has requested the Agency take jurisdiction of the entire property for wetland and habitat impacts.
As part of the environmental review process for Alternative H, impacts to the Quino are mitigated by the preservation and conservation of over 1, onsite acres of habitat, and the implementation of a Quino Checkerspot Butterfly Management and Enhancement Plan , with specific performance standards to be funded in perpetuity, with an increase in the Quino habitat ratio from 2 to 1 to 2.
Alternative H is designed with the latest requirements for fire resistant communities. Fire Services Agreemen t to fund construction and operations of fire station. Community design facilitates emergency response staging and temporary refuge. Otay Lakes Road improvements to four lanes to facilitate efficient evacuation and access by first responders. Public safety and addressing the wildland urban interface are of paramount concern to Alternative H.
The construction of a permanent on-site fire station increases resources available to the San Diego County Fire Authority and CalFire for emergency and wildfire response. In addition to the on-site fire station, home construction includes measures such as non-combustible materials, fire sprinkler systems, and boxed eaves with ember resistant vents.
Community papers. Games, Puzzles, and Crossword. Privacy and Terms. Facebook Twitter Show more sharing options Share Close extra sharing options. Kevin Allison and his daughter Brittany take a hike to get better advantage point of Lower Otay Reservoir spilling over the gate. San Diego Community Almanac. It has emerged as one of the focal points for newly built homes in San Diego County, which saw homebuilding drop sharply in Otay Ranch has made the list several times over the years, but this is its highest ranking.
It was No. The development was hit hard during the Great Recession and was off for several years, but it was No. Pete Reeb, a principal at John Burns, said sales started at Otay Ranch in predating the Top 50 list and had higher selling years.
The top was with 1, sales, but that dropped sharply as the housing crisis hit. In its worst selling year, , there were sales. Reeb said the community has appealed to buyers because it is cheaper for new homes than many parts of the county. Aside from price, he said amenities for different communities and close proximity to shops, schools and parks appeal to buyers.
However, Otay Ranch is dense with small lots and numerous apartment buildings and townhouses — not exactly the quiet suburban area that people looking to live outside the city might expect.
Otay Ranch has other trade-offs. Most of Otay Ranch falls under a Mello-Roos tax district, where a special tax is levied in addition to property tax to pay for infrastructure, so taxes can be more expensive than other parts of the county. Many homes are close to the Otay Landfill, which can smell occasionally in the winter months.
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