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PLN19-0598 - Use Permit Amendment - 2350 Saratoga Street (Alameda Point, Building 8) - Applicant: Jonah Hendrickson on behalf of Alameda Point Redevelopers. Public hearing to consider a call for review of the Zoning Administrator's approval of an amendment to Use Permit (PLN16-0468) to revise the conditions of approval to be consistent with recent changes to the Zoning Ordinance, including increasing the maximum number of allowed Work/Live units from 88 to 250. Resolution PB-16-29 was rescinded and replaced with the subject Use Permit PLN19-0598. The property is located in the AP-AR (Alameda Point, Adaptive Reuse) Zoning District, and is a contributing structure within the NAS Alameda Historic District. The City of Alameda certified the Alameda Point Final EIR (State Clearinghouse No. 201312043), which evaluated the environmental impacts of redevelopment and reuse of the lands at Alameda Point. No further environmental review is required for this project.
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To: Honorable President and
Members of the Planning Board
From: David Sablan, Planner II
Date: March 23, 2020
BACKGROUND
On February 18, 2020 the Zoning Administrator approved modifications to a previously approved Use (Exhibit 1). On February 20, 2020, President Ron Curtis called the project for review pursuant to Alameda Municipal Code (AMC) Section 30-21.4.
DISCUSSION
On October 24, 2016 the Planning Board approved a Development Plan, Design Review, and Use Permit for the redevelopment of Building 8 in the NAS Alameda Historic District (2350 Saratoga Street). The Use Permit approved Work/Live units on the second and third floors. On October 9, 2017 the Planning Board approved an amendment to the Development Plan and Design Review to facilitate a larger fourth floor addition to the roof of the building.
At the time of approval the City's Work/Live Ordinance, AMC Section 30-15, restricted the number of Work/Live units to one (1) unit per 2,000 square feet ...
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