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PLN16-0314 - Certificate of Approval & Design Review - Seaplane Lagoon Ferry Terminal. Applicant: City of Alameda. Public Hearing to consider plans for a new ferry terminal and landside improvements located at the Seaplane Lagoon in the NAS Alameda Historic District. The Historical Advisory Board will consider this project for Certificate of Approval pursuant to AMC Section 13-21 and the Planning Board will consider this project for Design Review approval pursuant to AMC Section 30-37. The environmental effects of the proposed project were considered and disclosed in the Seaplane Lagoon Addendum to the Alameda Point Environmental Impact Report. No further environmental review is required under the California Environmental Quality Act.
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To: Honorable Chairs and
Members of the Historical Advisory Board and Planning Board
From: Michelle Giles, Redevelopment Project Manager, Base Reuse
Allen Tai, Historical Advisory Board Secretary
BACKGROUND
In June 2015, the City Council approved a Disposition and Development Agreement (DDA) with the private developer, Alameda Point Partners, LLC (APP), for the Site A Development at Alameda Point, consisting of a 68-acre mixed-use project at the gateway of Alameda Point. The Alameda Point Waterfront Town Center Specific Plan, which was recommended by the Planning Board and Historical Advisory Board approved plans for a new ferry terminal in the Seaplane Lagoon. Under the DDA with APP, APP is contributing $10 million towards construction of the new ferry terminal, and the Alameda County Transportation Commission is contributing the additional $8.2 million to fully fund the ferry terminal.
On April 5, 2016, the City Council approved the Seaplane Lagoon (SPL) Ferry Terminal Plan and approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) for future ferry service at SPL Ferry Terminal. After City Council approval of the SPL Ferry Terminal Plan, ...
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