Zoning Administrator Hearing

City of Alameda Meeting Agenda Zoning Administrator Hearing Tuesday, December 1, 2015 3:00 PM City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Conference Room 360, 3rd Floor, Alameda, CA 94501 Meetings held as needed on Tuesdays at 3:00 p.m. 1 CALL TO ORDER 2 PUBLIC COMMENT 3 PUBLIC HEARING 3-A 2015-2349 PLN15-0522 - Mark Pelzner - 3273 Thompson Avenue The applicant requests a Use Permit to allow a woodworking home occupation in approximately 77-square-feet of the ancillary space of an existing detached two-car garage. The home occupation business involves creating artistic handcrafted objects that range from small household items to small household furniture which will be sold online. The business will utilize common hand and household power tools such as, a table saw, sanders, and drills, and typical substances used to treat and finish woodwork. The business will not have any customers on site . No changes are proposed to the garage and the two existing parking spaces will remain. Attachments: Site Plan Public Comment 4 ADJOURNMENT City of Alameda Page 1 Printed on 11/24/2015 Zoning Administrator Hearing Meeting Agenda December 1, 2015 PLEASE NOTE: • Appeals of Zoning Administrator decisions are considered by the Planning Board. 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. • Translators or sign language interpreters will be available on request. Please contact the Community Development Department, at (510) 747-6850 or (510) 522-7538 (TDD number) at least 72 hours before 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 at (510) 747-6850 or (510) 522-7538 (TDD number) at least 48 hours before 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. • KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE: Government’s duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City of Alameda exist to conduct the citizen of Alameda’s business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people’s review. • FOR MORE INFORMATION ON YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE OR TO REPORT A VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE, CONTACT THE OPEN GOVERNMENT COMMISSION: the address is 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Room 380, Alameda, CA, 94501; phone number is 510-747-4800; fax number is 510-865-4048, e-mail address is lweisiger@alamedaca.gov and contact is Lara Weisiger, City Clerk. • In order to assist the City’s efforts to accommodate persons with severe allergies, environmental illnesses, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to various chemical based products. Please help the City accommodate these individuals. City of Alameda Page 2 Printed on 11/24/2015