Planning Board
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · October 11, 2021
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
Planning Board
Monday, October 11, 2021 7:00 PM Via Zoom - Link:
Pursuant to Assembly Bill 361, codified at Government Code Section 54953, Planning
Board members can attend the meeting via teleconference.
For information on public participation see the following:
https://www.alamedaca.gov/GOVERNMENT/Public-Comment-Guide
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should be made by contacting the City Clerk’s office (clerk@alamedaca.gov or
510-747-4800).
City Hall will be NOT be open to the public during the meeting
1 CONVENE
2 FLAG SALUTE
3 ROLL CALL
President Saheba, Board Members Cisneros, Curtis, Hom, Rothenberg, Ruiz,
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
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7 REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
7-A 2021-1379 Public hearing to consider a conditional use permit application
PLN21-0037 for Astra Space, Inc. for rocket research, development,
light industrial manufacturing, indoor rocket engine testing, perimeter
security fencing, and outdoor storage and work areas at and adjacent
to 1900 Skyhawk Street and 1690 Orion Street within the Enterprise
District at Alameda Point.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Applicant’s Use Permit Set
Exhibit 2 Results of Noise & Vibration Monitoring at the
Astra Rocket Development and Test Facility in Alameda,
California. April 2021. Bollard Acoustical Consultants
Exhibit 3 Draft Resolution of Approval
Item 7-A Public Comment
Item 7-A Public Comment received 10/7/21
Correspondence
Additional Correspondence
8 MINUTES
8-A 2021-1377 Draft Meeting Minutes - September 13, 2021
9 STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
9-A 2021-1363 Planning, Building and Transportation Department Recent Actions and
Decisions
9-B 2021-1365 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.
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.
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13 ADJOURNMENT
****NOTES****
* Appeals of Planning Board decisions are considered by the City Council. Appeals must be filed
in the Planning, Building and Transportation 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 Planning, Building and
Transportation 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
Planning, Building and Transportation Department at 510.747.6805 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 Planning, Building and Transportation Department’s Executive Assistant,
Nancy McPeak, at 510.747.6805 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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