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Draft Meeting Minutes for February 10, 2014
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DRAFT MEETING MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY OF ALAMEDA PLANNING BOARD
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2014
1. CONVENE: 7:02 p.m.
2. FLAG SALUTE: Board member Tang led the flag salute.
3. ROLL CALL: President Burton, Vice President Henneberry (late), Board members Knox White, Alvarez-Morroni, Tang and Zuppan. Absent: Board member K?ster.
4. AGENDA CHANGES AND DISCUSSION: None
5. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS:
Speakers:
Mr. Carlos Calente, spoke on the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and stated he was a former public safety officer and currently in emergency system communications. He stated concerns with the site design of the EOC which included the street intersection, the building height, and lighting, elevator venting, equipment, and the overhead wiring. He further commented on this site meeting a National Standard, number 1221.
Mr. Tim Coffey, spoke on the proposal for developing the Harbor Bay Club and is opposed. He commented on the history of entitlements.
Mr. Peter Fletcher, spoke and is opposed to the Harbor Bay Club being moved and the proposal to build housing on the site. The developer has a long history with the city. He reported on the homeowners buying into the association and the CC&R's being changed once a developer wants a change. The planned unit development is why homeowners buy and with a protection that comes with buying. He asked for the rights of the homeowners be protected.
Ms. Donna Fletcher, commented on rewriting the Zoning Plan and the General Plan, and the city has satisfied the requirements for housing, which has been approved by the state. Changing these two things would be setting a precedent. The city needs jobs not housing. Moving the Harbor Bay Club doesn't make sense and doesn't support the short term and long term of the community of Harbor Bay.
Mr. Chuck Headly, commented on the alternative plan for placing a hotel on the...
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