Historical Advisory Board
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · December 2, 2021
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
Historical Advisory Board
Thursday, December 2, 2021 7:00 PM Via Zoom
Agenda was revised 12/2/2021 at 2pm to add public comment to item 7-C
Pursuant to Assembly Bill 361, codified at Government Code Section 54953, Planning
Board members can attend the meeting via teleconference.
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1 CONVENE
2 ROLL CALL
Board Members Jones, Lau, Sanchez, Saxby and Wit
3 MINUTES
4 AGENDA CHANGES AND DISCUSSIONS
5 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
6 WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
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7 REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
7-A 2021-1531 PLN21-0468/PLN21-0469 - Certificates of Approval - 2263 Santa
Clara Avenue/950 West Mall Square - Applicant: City of Alameda.
Public hearing to consider Certificate of Approval applications to allow the
conversion of lawn to drought-tolerant landscaping at the grounds of City
Hall and City Hall West. Pursuant to Alameda Municipal Code Section
13-21.5 a Certificate of Approval by the Historical Advisory Board is
required for alterations to Historic Monuments including trees and
plantings. This project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality
Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15304(b) - Minor
Alterations to Land, which consists of new gardening or landscaping,
including the replacement of existing landscaping with water -efficient
landscaping
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Landscaping at City Hall and City Hall West
Exhibit 2 Draft Resolution for PLN21-0468 City Hall
Exhibit 3 Draft Resolution for PLN21-0469 City Hall West
7-B 2021-1532 PLN21-0527 - Certificate of Approval - Citywide - Applicant: City of
Alameda. Public hearing to consider a Certificate of Approval to allow
rehabilitation and retrofit of historic streetlights throughout the City. This
project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15331 - Historic Resource
Restoration/Rehabilitation, which applies to maintenance, repair,
rehabilitation, restoration, or reconstruction of historical resources in a
manner consistent with the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Historical Monument Nomination Report
Exhibit 2 Replacement Pole Designs for Smooth-Pole
Pendant and Octo-fluted Pendant
Exhibit 3 Draft Resolution
7-C 2021-1533 A Public Workshop to Review and Comment on the Draft Housing Element
Update to accommodate the Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA)
for the Period 2023-2031 in Compliance with State Law
Attachments: Exhibit 1 2021 Draft Housing Element
Exhibit 2 July 6, 2021 City Council Report
Public comment for 7-C
8 BOARD COMMUNICATIONS
9 STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
10 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
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11 ADJOURNMENT
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