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PLN23-0380 - Street Name Amendment for Alameda Point Vesting Tentative Map (Tract 8696) - Applicant: City of Alameda. Public Hearing to consider a resolution approving an amendment to street names on the subdivision of a 160.64 acre City-owned parcel (APN 74-1368-18-4) into 23 lots, 3 remainder parcels and associated public rights of way on Pan Am Way, West Midway Avenue, West Ranger Avenue, West Tower Avenue, Orion Street, and Main Street at Alameda Point. CEQA Determination: Exempt, pursuant to the "common sense" exemption, CEQA Guidelines section 15061(b)(3). Zoning: AP-AR Alameda Point Adaptive Reuse Zoning District and Main Street Zoning District.
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To: Honorable President and Members of the Planning Board
From: Steven Buckley, Planning Services Manager
Allen Tai, Director of Planning, Building and Transportation
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
On December 11, 2023, the City of Alameda received Planning Board approval for a tentative map to subdivide an approximately 160-acre City-owned parcel of land at Alameda Point (APN 74-1368-18-4) to create 23 individual lots for the RESHAP and West Midway projects at Alameda Point.
That map is now ready for final approval by the City Council. However, placeholder street names appear on the map, and it is the desire of the City and the developers to rename the public streets as part of the final map process. The desired names are "Waves Avenue" (to recognize the prior use of the site as offices for the WAVES personnel who served at NAS Alameda) for the westerly street within the RESHAP project area (currently shown as Avenue B) and "Valor Avenue" for the easterly street within the market-rate development area (currently shown as A Street), reflective of naval history.
Staff is recommending approval of the street names as part of the recording of Vesting Tentative Map (Tract 8696) (Exhibit 1) and the development partners are supportive of this change, consistent with the City policy for street naming (Exhibit 2). ...
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