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Annual Review: Alameda Point Site A Development Agreement - Applicant: Alameda Point Partners, LLC (APP). Approve a Resolution Finding that APP has Demonstrated Good Faith Compliance with the Terms and Conditions of the Alameda Point Site A Development Agreement through August 30, 2016, based on the Findings contained in the Draft Resolution. This Compliance Review is not a project under CEQA.
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To: Honorable President and
Members of the Planning Board
From: Andrew Thomas
Assistant Community Development Director
Re: Annual Review: Alameda Point Site A Development Agreement - Applicant: Alameda Point Partners, LLC (APP). Approve a Resolution Finding that APP has Demonstrated Good Faith Compliance with the Terms and Conditions of the Alameda Point Site A Development Agreement through August 30, 2016, based on the Findings contained in the Draft Resolution. This Compliance Review is not a project under CEQA.
BACKGROUND
On August 31, 2015, the City of Alameda and Alameda Point Partners (APP) ("Developer") entered a Development Agreement for the 68-acre Site A project at Alameda Point. Pursuant to State law, Alameda Municipal Code (AMC) Section 30-95.1, and Article 5 of the Development Agreement, the Planning Board is required to hold a public hearing at which the applicant must demonstrate good faith compliance with the terms and conditions of the Agreement. In order to demonstrate good faith compliance, the applicant has submitted a Developer Letter of Compliance (Exhibit 1) for the annual review.
ANALYSIS
The Developer has been working with its design team to complete the construction drawings and improvement plans for the site and anticipates commencement of improvements on the site in 2017, with vertical building construction beginning in late 2017. The Developer met regularly with City staff during this review period to ensure compliance with the Development Agreement and successful i...
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