By: Chad Kim

Since the last update, there has been several new development updates in the cities of Santa Ana, Orange, Anaheim, and Laguna Niguel. Further updates for each individual project forthcoming.


One Broadway Plaza: Foundation only permit issued on 09/08/2015:

From the City of Santa Ana's Planning webpage's "Search Plan Check Status", details about One Broadway Plaza (1001 N Broadway) can be found. The developer applied for a foundation only permit back in 05/05/2015. Further detail shows the permit was issued back in 09/08/2015. Under the "Building Permit History" tab under Permit # 10184972 and in the "Description of Work" states: 

"CODE UPDATE REVIEW FOR 2013 CBC-FOUNDATION ONLY for 37-story office tower. Scope of the work is limited to: installing the APG (Auger Pressure Grouted) piles and mat/pile cap only. NOTE: Basement wall is not covered under this building permit."

More details to come.

Rendering of One Broadway Plaza:

​Source: http://www.voitco.com/40th-anniversary/_images/_2000s/2006-2.png

Development Activity at Eleven 10 West (260 residential units) in City of Orange (Click for prior post: http://www.laocdb.com/oc-development-news/orange-planned-eleven-10-west)

Rendering (Source):

There was previously a small one story building with a parking lot which has now been demolished. Fencing is now placed. 

Source: Google Maps 

The above satellite map shows an older picture of the area. The red circle indicates where the small building used to be. 

​Anaheim Platinum Triangle Project "The George" Broke Ground:

According to the Development Status document from the City of Anaheim, this particular project is allowed up to 341 residential units. Orange County Dense Developments passed by the site recently and saw activity. Additionally, the project's website is live: http://www.livethegeorge.com/ . Pictures to come soon. 

From Project's website:

​Laguna Niguel: Picerne and Gateway Village Mixed Use are under construction:

According to the City of Laguna Niguel's Major Development Activity Gateway Area project updates, the Picerne and Gateway Village Mixed Use projects are now under construction. From the document describes: Picerne entails 425 apartment units where as the Gateway Village Mixed Use entails 351 apartment units with total of 5,900 sq. ft. of retail space. 

Forbes Rd. Apartment (Blackwood) project was approved by the Planning Commission in October 2015. This project entails 300 apartment units with 10 commercial flex-space units. 

Rendering of Picerne: