San Jose Standard

Residents and stakeholders in San José, California have voiced their opinions on the Cambrian Tanks Replacement Project, which is set to take place at 3033 S. Bascom Avenue. The project involves the demolition of existing earthen reservoirs and the construction of two eight-million-gallon pre-stressed concrete tanks.

In response to the project proposal, a document titled "Response to Comments" has been released, addressing concerns and feedback from the community. The document can be accessed at the following link: https://www.sanjoseca.gov/home/showdocument?id=110152.

The Planning Commission Hearing for the Cambrian Tanks Replacement Project is scheduled for Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at 6:30 PM. Those interested in learning more about the project, including the staff report, draft permit, and project plans, are encouraged to visit the Planning Commission agendas and minutes webpage: https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/planning-building-code-enforcement/planning-division/commissions-hearings-and-developers-roundtable/planning-commission/planning-commission-agendas-minutes.

The project has generated considerable attention due to its impact on the local area. One resident expressed their concern by stating, "I am worried about the environmental implications of demolishing the existing reservoirs and constructing new concrete tanks."

Another stakeholder highlighted the importance of transparency in the project, saying, "It is crucial that the community is kept informed about the progress of the Cambrian Tanks Replacement Project and any potential disruptions it may cause."

As the Planning Commission Hearing approaches, community members are encouraged to stay informed and participate in the decision-making process regarding the Cambrian Tanks Replacement Project.