File #: 2015-1658   
Type: Regular Agenda Item
Body: Planning Board
On agenda: 10/26/2015
Title: Recommendation to Adopt a Resolution Approving the Alameda Point Site A Development Plan and Density Bonus Waiver; Adopt a Resolution Recommending that the City Council Approve the Development Agreement for Site A; and Provide Final Comments on the Draft Transportation Demand Management Plan Compliance Strategy for Site A
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1 - Draft Development Plan, 2. Exhibit 2 - Draft Resolution Approving Site A Development Plan and Density Bonus Waiver, 3. Exhibit 3 - Draft Development Agreement and Resolution, 4. Exhibit 4 - Draft Site A TDM Compliance Strategy and Financial Program Memorandum, 5. Exhibit 5 - Letter from APP Requesting Waiver of AMC 30-53Environmental Compliance, 6. Exhibit 6 - Environmental Compliance Checklist for Site A
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Recommendation to Adopt a Resolution Approving the Alameda Point Site A Development Plan and Density Bonus Waiver; Adopt a Resolution Recommending that the City Council Approve the Development Agreement for Site A; and Provide Final Comments on the Draft Transportation Demand Management Plan Compliance Strategy for Site A


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CITY OF ALAMEDA
Memorandum

To: Honorable President and
Members of the Planning Board

From: Andrew Thomas, City Planner
Jennifer Ott, Chief Operating Officer - Alameda Point

Date: May 11, 2015

Re: Recommendation to Adopt a Resolution Approving the Alameda Point Site A Development Plan and Density Bonus Waiver; Adopt a Resolution Recommending that the City Council Approve the Development Agreement for Site A; and Provide Final Comments on the Draft Transportation Demand Management Plan Compliance Strategy for Site A

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

This staff report recommends that the Planning Board adopt a resolution approving the Site A Development Plan. The Development Plan is described in this report and included as Exhibit 1. The draft Resolution and conditions of approval are included as Exhibit 2.

This report is also recommending that the Planning Board adopt a resolution (Exhibit 3) recommending that the City Council approve the draft Development Agreement (DA) (Exhibit 3) and provide final comments on the draft Transportation Demand Management ((TDM) Compliance Strategy for Site A (Exhibit 4).

BACKGROUND

The work presented in this report is the culmination of a unique and extensive community based planning process that began in 1993 and continued for over 20 years. The major milestones during this extensive community effort include:

* The adoption of the 1996 Alameda Naval Air Station Community Reuse Plan (Community Reuse Plan) and Environmental Impact Report (EIR) in 1998, which envisioned reuse and redevelopment of Alameda Point with 5.5 millio...

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