Planning Board
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · December 12, 2022
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
Planning Board
Monday, December 12, 2022 7:00 PM Via Zoom
Pursuant to Assembly Bill 361, codified at Government Code Section 54953, Planning
Board members can attend the meeting via teleconference.
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Meeting ID: 884 7270 5631
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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 Ruiz, Board Members Ariza, Cisneros, Curtis, Hom, 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
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6-A 2022-2654 2023 Planning Board Regular Meeting Schedule
Attachments: Planning Board 2023 Meeting Schedule
7 REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
7-A 2022-2658 PLN22-0127 - 2015 Grand Street - Vesting Tentative Map, Design
Review, Development Plan, & Density Bonus - Applicant: Garrett Hinds
on behalf Trumark Homes. Public hearing to consider an application
for Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 8654, Planned Development,
Design Review, and Density Bonus to develop 90 townhomes units with
5 accessory dwelling units on a 4.14 acre parcel. The project will
extend both Clement Avenue and the Cross Alameda Trail west of
Grand Street to Hibbard Street. This project is categorically exempt
from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to the
CEQA Guidelines Sections 15332, In-Fill Development and 15183,
projects consistent with a General Plan
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Project Plans – Development Plan, Design
Review Plans, Vesting Tentative Map No. 8654
Exhibit 2 Objective Design Review Checklist
Exhibit 3 Density Bonus Request
Exhibit 4 TDM Plan
Exhibit 5 Draft Resolution
Item 7-A Public Comment as of 12-12-22
7-B 2022-2659 Recommendation to Adopt Street Classification Mobility Element
Appendix General Plan Amendment. CEQA Determination: The
Alameda General Plan 2040 Final Environmental Impact Report, State
Clearinghouse #2021030563, certified by the City Council on
November 30, 2021, evaluated the environmental impacts of the
General Plan update and subsequent actions to implement the General
Plan policies, including the adoption of the Street Classification
Appendix. None of the circumstances requiring further CEQA review
are present
Attachments: Exhibit 1 November Draft General Plan Mobility Element
Street Classification Appendix
Exhibit 2 2009 Street Classification Appendix
8 MINUTES
8-A 2022-2653 Draft Meeting Minutes - September 26, 2022
9 STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
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9-A 2022-2651 Planning, Building and Transportation Department Recent Actions and
Decisions
9-B 2022-2652 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.
13 ADJOURNMENT
* 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.
* Please contact the Planning, Building and Transportation Department’s Executive Assistant,
Nancy McPeak, at 510.747.6805 or nmcpeak@alamedaca.gov at least 48 hours prior to the
meeting to request any reasonable accommodation that may be necessary to participate in and
enjoy the benefits of the meeting.
* Translators or sign language interpreters will be available upon request. Please contact the
Planning, Building and Transportation Department at 510.747.6805 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.
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