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Zoning Administrator and Design Review Recent Actions and Decisions
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To: Honorable President and
Members of the Planning Board
From: Andrew Thomas, AICP
Assistant Community Development Director
Since the last regularly scheduled Planning Board meeting, the following applications have been reviewed by staff, and public notices have been sent to solicit neighborhood input. Decisions on these applications will be made on the dates noted below. Staff will provide an update at the Planning Board meeting during Staff Communications if changes to the status of any project occur.
Decisions become final unless a member of the public files an appeal during the 10-day appeal period immediately following the decision date, or the Planning Board or City Council call for review a Zoning Administrator or Community Development Department decision during this appeal period. All appeals and call for reviews will be heard at a public hearing before the Planning Board.
Zoning Administrator Decisions
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Community Development Department Decisions for March 19, 2018
This is the link to the plans:
<http://alamedaca.gov/community-development/planning/Design-Review-Projects>
470 Central Avenue - PLN18-0067 (Action Date 3-19-18)
DESIGN REVIEW - The project consists of new siding and windows on the east and west elevations to match the recently approved exterior improvements for the front elevation. General Plan: Medium-Density Residential Zoning: R-5 (General Residential) Zoning District. Environmental Determination: Exempt, Section 15301 - Existing Facilities. Project Planner: Andrew Thomas, (510) 747-6881, Athomas@alamedaca.gov <mailto:Athomas@alamedaca.gov>
1235 Hawthorne Street - PLN18-0128 (Action Date 3-19-18)
DESIGN REVIEW - The project consists of a 560 square foot second story addition to an existing two story home, addition of new windows and changes to the siding materials. General Plan: Low-Density Residential Zoning: R-1 (Single Family Residential) Zoning District. Environmental Determination: Exempt, Section 15301 - Existing Facilities. Project Planner: Andrew Thomas, (510) 747-6881, Athomas@alamedaca.gov <mailto:Athomas@alamedaca.gov>
922 Lafayette Street - PLN18-0050 (Action Date 3-19-18)
DESIGN REVIEW - The project consists of rebuilding the front stairs and guard rail and adding a new window on the front elevation. The non-original vertical siding on the ground level will be replaced with horizontal siding to match the rest of the single-family home. An existing rear addition of approximately 166 square foot on the main level will be removed and replaced with an approximately 175 square foot addition, a net gain of 9 square feet, that will better integrate to the existing house. The property is listed on the Historical Building Study List with an S designation. General Plan: Medium-Density Residential Zoning: R-4 (Neighborhood Residential) Zoning District. Environmental Determination: Exempt, Section 15301 - Existing Facilities. Project Planner: Linda Barrera, (510) 747-6870, Lbarrera@alamedaca.gov <mailto:Lbarrera@alamedaca.gov>
2233 San Antonio Avenue - PLN18-0050 (Action Date 3-19-18)
DESIGN REVIEW - The project consists of adding two new windows and replacing one existing window on the ground level front elevation of an existing single-family home. The windows will all match existing windows. The property is listed on the Historical Building Study List with an S designation. General Plan: Medium-Density Residential Zoning: R-5 (General Residential) Zoning District. Environmental Determination: Exempt, Section 15301 - Existing Facilities. Project Planner: Linda Barrera, (510) 747-6870, Lbarrera@alamedaca.gov <mailto:Lbarrera@alamedaca.gov>
1123 Versailles Avenue - PLN17-0484 (Action Date 3-19-18)
DESIGN REVIEW - The project consists of a two story addition at the rear of an existing split level single family residence. The proposed addition will add approximately 1,572 square feet to an existing 974 square foot residence, will increase the overall height from 17’ to 22’. The addition is designed to integrate into the existing home using materials that match the existing house. General Plan: Low-Density Residential Zoning: R-1 (One-Family Residential) Zoning District. Environmental Determination: Exempt, Section 15301 - Existing Facilities. Project Planner: David Sablan, (510) 747-6873, dsablan@alamedaca.gov <mailto:dsablan@alamedaca.gov>
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the Planning Board accept this report.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED BY:

Andrew Thomas
Assistant Community Development Director