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5670 Camden Avenue Residential Project (former Cinnabar Elementary School property)
CITY
Approved / entitled
Approved, not yet under construction. On 2026-04-28 the City Council certified the Environmental Impact Report (with a Statement of Overriding Considerations) and approved the Vesting Tentative Map and the Site Development Permit (H23-040, expiring 2028-04-28), subject to conditions. No building permit has been issued. As of 2026-10-03 the city's permit portal shows building-permit applications for the 108 condominiums (20 three-plexes and 12 four-plexes) filed 2026-07-29 and 2026-07-30 at "Estimate" status, and tract-map, street and grading folders (Tract No. 10711) filed in August 2026 and under review.
Council District 10
Up to 108 residential condominiums on a 6.67-acre parcel created by splitting the 10.78-acre former Cinnabar Elementary School property in two; the other parcel keeps the existing school buildings and the Union School District's equipment yard. Involves demolition of three buildings tied to Little League baseball fields and removal of 41 trees.
Who decides
City of San José
Homes
108
Type
Housing (condominiums)
How it's approved
State “Builder’s Remedy” (Housing Accountability Act) — local zoning and General Plan limits do not apply, but the local government still holds hearings and votes
City file numbers
H23-040, T23-027, ER23-251; Council resolutions RES2026-111, -112, -113
Developer
Mana Investments (applicant named in the city's permit portal); the land is owned by the Union School District
Parcel(s)
Why it's on this list
portion of 567-28-001
Housing of 10 or more homes
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