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Final Passage of Ordinance Adopting the Alameda Point Main Street Neighborhood Specific Plan. (Base Reuse 819099)
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CITY OF ALAMEDA ORDINANCE NO.
ADOPTING MAIN STREET NEIGHBORHOOD SPECIFIC PLAN
WHEREAS, Alameda Point is a designated Priority Development Area (PDA) in the Bay Area's sustainable communities strategy (Plan Bay Area) which makes Alameda Point eligible for regional funds to plan and implement transit-oriented land use plans; and
WHEREAS, the Main Street Neighborhood Specific Plan is a Specific Plan pursuant to Government Code Section 65450 et seq. for site that covers approximately 108 acres, comprising the community south of the Alameda Main Street Ferry Terminal and north of the Town Center and the Waterfront land surrounding the historic Seaplane Lagoon; and
WHEREAS, the Main Street Neighborhood Specific Plan is informed by several meetings and workshops held by the Planning Board on May 9, 2016, October 24, 2016 and January 23, 2017, and before the City Council on September 20, 2016 and November 1, 2016, as well as other public hearings before the Recreation and Parks Commission on November 10, 2016, the Transportation Commission on November 16, 2016, and the Historical Advisory Board on February 2, 2017 to take public comment on the draft Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Main Street Neighborhood Specific Plan represents a major milestone in the public planning process that the Alameda community has undertaken to redevelop and reuse the former Alameda Naval Air Station; and
WHEREAS, the Main Street Neighborhood Specific Plan implements the Alameda Point Zoning Ordinance (Section 30-4.24 of the Alameda Municipal Code), which requires a Master Plan be prepared for the Main Street Neighborhood Sub-district pursuant to Section 30-4.24 (b)(2) of the Alameda Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, the Main Street Neighborhood Specific Plan implements the Alameda Point General Plan Policies in Chapter 9 for a transit,...
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