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File #: 2023-3090   
Type: ZA Hearing Item
Body: Zoning Administrator Hearing
On agenda: 5/15/2023
Title: PLN23-0118 - Administrative Use Permit - 2030 Clement Avenue - Applicant: Chris Cashin. Public hearing to consider an administrative use permit to: allow a tavern with full-service restaurant serving beer, wine and distilled spirits; make permanent and expand the existing outdoor dining area; and allow the continued sale of packaged beer and wine to go.
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1 Project Plans
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PLN23-0118 - Administrative Use Permit - 2030 Clement Avenue - Applicant: Chris Cashin. Public hearing to consider an administrative use permit to: allow a tavern with full-service restaurant serving beer, wine and distilled spirits; make permanent and expand the existing outdoor dining area; and allow the continued sale of packaged beer and wine to go.

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CITY OF ALAMEDA
PLANNING, BUILDING AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT

ADMINISTRATIVE USE PERMIT

PROJECT
DESCRIPTION: PLN23-0118 - Administrative Use Permit - 2030 Clement Avenue - Applicant: Chris Cashin. Public hearing to consider an administrative use permit to: allow a tavern with full-service restaurant serving beer, wine and distilled spirits; make permanent and expand the existing outdoor dining area; and allow the continued sale of packaged beer and wine to go.

GENERAL PLAN: Mixed-Use
ZONING: M-1, Intermediate Industrial (Manufacturing) Zoning District
ENVIRONMENTAL
DETERMINATION: The project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 - Existing Facilities.
PROJECT PLANNER: Brian McGuire
PUBLIC NOTICE: A notice for this hearing was mailed to property owners and residents within 300 feet of the site, published in local newspapers and posted in public areas near the subject property. Staff has not received any public comments on this proposed project.

EXHIBITS: 1. Project Plans

RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Use Permit with conditions.

PROPOSAL SUMMARY: The project site is located at 2030 Clement Avenue. The Boathouse has previously operated as a bar serving beer and wine with a Type 42 liquor license. Type 42 liquor licenses are associated with a bar use in the zoning code. The M-1 Zoning District does not permit bars. Current owners have replaced the adjoining bait and tackle shop with a dining room and kitchen in order to operate as a tavern under a Type 47 liquor license, which is a permitted use in the M-1 district. The...

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