Title
PLN25-0256 - Design Review, Vesting Tentative Map & Street Names - 2451 Hancock Street - Applicant: Brookfield Residential. Public hearing to consider Design Review, Vesting Tentative Map, and Street Names Application No. PLN25-0256 to allow the construction of 62 residential buildings containing 284 residential units on an approximately 12.4-acre portion of the West Midway Project site located on the southwest corner of West Midway Avenue and Main Street. CEQA Determination: Pursuant to streamlining provisions of Public Resources Code Sections 21166 and 21083.3 and CEQA Guidelines Section 15162 and 15183, the environmental effects of the West Midway Project were adequately evaluated in the Alameda Point Project Final Environmental Impact Report and the General Plan 2040 Update Environmental Impact Report, and no further environmental review is required.
Body
To: Honorable President and Members of the Planning Board
From: Allen Tai, Director of Planning, Building and Transportation
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
On May 22, 2023, the Planning Board approved the West Midway Development Plan to allow 478 residential units and 10,000 square feet of non-residential space, internal streets, alleys, parks and bicycle trails on the 26 acre West Midway site (Exhibit 1 & 2). The decision included a Universal Design Waiver and Use Permit approval to allow the project to exceed the maximum allowable off-street parking requirements. The Planning Board adopted findings in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) that found the environmental effects of the West Midway Project were adequately evaluated in the Alameda Point Project Final Environmental Impact Report and the General Plan 2040 Update Environmental Impact Report. The Board also adopted the Mitigation Monitoring & Reporting Program for the West Midway Development Plan. No further environmental review is required (Exhibit 3).
The Alameda Municipal Code and the development plan require th...
Click here for full text