Planning Board
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · July 8, 2019
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
Planning Board
Monday, July 8, 2019 7:00 PM City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Council
Chambers, 3rd Floor, Alameda, CA 94501
1 CONVENE
2 FLAG SALUTE
3 ROLL CALL
Board Members Cavanaugh, Curtis, Hom, Rothenberg, Ruiz, Saheba, and
Teague
4 AGENDA CHANGES AND DISCUSSION
5 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS:
Anyone may address the Board on a topic not on the agenda under this item
by submitting a speaker's information slip, subject to the 3-minute time limit.
6 CONSENT CALENDAR
7 REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
7-A 2019-7067 Board Elections
7-B 2019-7069 Proposed Development Plan and Design Review Amendments and Lot
Line Adjustment for the Del Monte Warehouse Building Project at 1501
Buena Vista. Applicant: TL Partners, L.P. Public Hearing to consider
proposed amendments to the development plan and lot line adjustment
to accommodate on-site parking requirements and design review
amendments to revise surface materials and window materials on the
addition to the approved addition to the building. A final environmental
review document was approved for this project in 2014. No new
significant impacts have been identified and no additional CEQA
review is required
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Design Review Amendment Plans
Exhibit 2 Development Plan Amendment Plans
Exhibit 3 Lot Line Adjustment
Exhibit 4 Draft Resolution
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7-C 2019-7070 Study Session to Review Proposed Text Amendments to the City of
Alameda Zoning Ordinance (AMC Chapter 30) to ease restrictions on
Accessory Dwelling Units, streamline Design Review for existing
homes, modify the Work/Live Ordinance, and other miscellaneous
administrative, technical, and clarifying amendments. The proposed
amendments are exempt from the requirements of CEQA pursuant to
Public Resources Code section 21080.17 and CEQA Guidelines
Sections 15282(h), which exempts ordinances implementing
Accessory Dwelling Unit Law (Government Code Section 65852.2),
15061(b)(3), where it can be seen with certainty that the proposed
zoning text amendments will not have a significant effect on the
environment, and 15183, projects consistent with a community plan,
general plan or zoning (Continued from Meeting of June 24, 2019)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Draft Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance
Amendments
Exhibit 2 Draft Design Review Amendments
Exhibit 3 Draft Work/Live Ordinance Amendments
Item 7-C Public Comments
8 MINUTES
8-A 2019-7063 Draft Meeting Minutes - May 13, 2019
8-B 2019-7064 Draft Meeting Minutes - June 10, 2019
9 STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
9-A 2019-7065 Planning, Building and Transportation Department Recent Actions and
Decisions
9-B 2019-7066 Oral Report - Future Public Meetings and Upcoming Planning, Building
and Transportation Department Projects
10 WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
11 BOARD COMMUNICATIONS:
Board members may ask a question for clarification, make a brief
announcement or make a brief report on his or her activities. In addition, the
Board may provide a referral to staff or other resources for factual
information, request staff to report back to the body at a subsequent meeting
concerning a City matter or, through the chair, direct staff to place a request
to agendize a matter of business on a future agenda.
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12 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS:
Anyone may address the Board on a topic not on the agenda under this item
by submitting a speaker's information slip, subject to the 3-minute time limit.
13 ADJOURNMENT
****NOTES****
* Appeals of Planning Board decisions are considered by the City Council. Appeals must be filed
in the Community Development Department in writing stating the basis of appeal with the appeal
fee within 10 days of the date of action.
* Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the Planning Board after distribution of
the agenda packet are available for public inspection in the Community Development
Department, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue Room 190, Alameda, CA 94501 during normal business
hours 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday.
* Translators or sign language interpreters will be available upon request. Please contact the
Community Development Department at 510.747.6800 or 510.522.7538 (TDD number) at least
72 hours prior to the meeting to request a translator or interpreter.
* Accessible seating for persons with disabilities (including those using wheelchairs) is available.
* Minutes of the meeting are available in enlarged print.
* Audiotapes of the meeting are available upon request.
* Please contact the Community Development Department’s Executive Assistant, Nancy
McPeak, at 510.747.6800 or 510.522.7538 (TDD number) at least 48 hours prior to the meeting
to request agenda materials in an alternative format, or any other reasonable accommodation
that may be necessary to participate in and enjoy the benefits of the meeting.
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lweisiger@alamedaca.gov and contact is Lara Weisiger, City Clerk.
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