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Planning Board Study Session: Boatworks Project, PLN15-0582 - 2235 Clement Avenue - Applicant: Phillip Banta. Study Session to review and comment on Development Plan and Density Bonus applications for construction of approximately 182 residential units and approximately two acres of open space on a 9.48-acre parcel located at 2235 Clement Avenue. An environmental impact report has been completed for the project in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act.
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CITY OF ALAMEDA
Memorandum
To: Honorable President and
Members of the Planning Board
From: Andrew Thomas, Assistant Community Development Director
Date: May 9, 2016
Re: Planning Board Study Session: Boatworks Project, PLN15-0582 - 2235 Clement Avenue - Applicant: Phillip Banta. Study Session to review and comment on Development Plan and Density Bonus applications for construction of approximately 182 residential units and approximately two acres of open space on a 9.48-acre parcel located at 2235 Clement Avenue. An environmental impact report has been completed for the project in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act.
BACKGROUND
In September 2010, the City Council rezoned the 9.48-acre subject property to include 1.8 acres of waterfront open space and 7.6 acres of residentially zoned land. In September 2011, the City Council approved a Tentative Map for a 182-unit residential project with a 1.8-acre waterfront open space. In September 2015, the City Council approved a one-year extension for the 2011 Tentative Map until July 2016. On December 3, 2015, the applicant submitted an application for Development Plan approval for the property, which is different from the 2011 Tentative Map. (Exhibit 1)
On March 7, 2016, staff transmitted a letter to the applicant (Exhibit 2) that raises a number of issues that would need to be resolved to bring the Development Plan and Density Bonus applications into compliance ...
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