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PLN23-0276 - 1628 Webster Street - Use Permit - Applicant: Alameda Housing Authority. Public hearing to consider approval of a use permit to allow two (2) new residential units on the ground floor of an existing building within the C-C, Community Commercial Zoning District, and to reduce the number of required long term bicycle parking spaces.
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CITY OF ALAMEDA
PLANNING, BUILDING AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
ADMINISTRATIVE USE PERMIT
PROJECT
DESCRIPTION: PLN23-0276 - 1628 Webster Street - Use Permit - Applicant: Alameda Housing Authority. Public hearing to consider approval of a use permit to allow two (2) new residential units on the ground floor of an existing building within the C-C, Community Commercial Zoning District, and to reduce the number of required long term bicycle parking spaces.
GENERAL PLAN: Community Mixed Use
ZONING: C-C, Community Commercial
ENVIRONMENTAL
DETERMINATION: The project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15305 - Minor Alterations to Land Use Limitations.
PROJECT PLANNER: David Sablan, Planner II
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. No public comments were received prior to the writing of this staff report.
EXHIBITS: 1. Project Plans
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Use Permit with conditions.
PROPOSAL SUMMARY:
Ground Floor Dwelling Units
The project site was developed in 2003 as a 50-unit hotel at the southeast corner of the intersection of Webster Street and Pacific Avenue. The existing building fronts directly onto Webster Street with a parking lot located behind the building that is accessible via a driveway on Pacific Avenue. In the middle of the building on the ground floor there are several commercial tenant spaces fronting onto Webster Street. The hotel lobby and other ba...
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