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Draft Meeting Minutes - September 28, 2020
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DRAFT MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY OF ALAMEDA PLANNING BOARD
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
1. CONVENE
Vice President Asheshh Saheba convened the meeting at 7:00 p.m.
This meeting was via Zoom.
2. FLAG SALUTE
Board Member Teresa Ruiz led the flag salute.
3. ROLL CALL
Present: Board Members Hom, Curtis, Ruiz, and Saheba.
Absent: President Teague and Board Member Rothenberg.
4. AGENDA CHANGES AND DISCUSSION
None.
5. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
None.
6. CONSENT CALENDAR
None.
7. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
7-A 2020-8320
PLN20-0365 - Use Permit - 980 Island Drive - Applicant: Rubicon Group, LLC. Public Hearing to consider a Use Permit to allow extended hours of operation for a proposed drive-through caf? and use of a patio for outdoor dining. The applicant is requesting that the business be permitted to open at 5:30 A.M. and is not requesting an extension of closing hours. General Plan: Community Commercial. Zoning: C-2-PD Central Business District Planned Development Zoning District. Environmental Determination: Exempt, Section 15301 - Existing Facilities
Deborah Diamond, a Planner with Planning, Building, and Transportation, introduced the item and gave a presentation. The staff report and attachments can be found at https://alameda.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=4644329&GUID=A8FF9A65-E63A-4298-8C52-A4EE869D8EE2&FullText=1.
Jeff Neustadt, the applicant, spoke about the plans and made himself available for questions.
Vice President Saheba opened up clarifying questions from the board.
Board Member Hanson Hom asked if there would be a speaker system at the drive-thru window and wanted to know where it would be located.
Mr. Neustadt answered yes there would be and pointed out where it would be located, clarifying that it would be facing County Road.
Board Member Hom then asked the staff if there would be any lite signs added.
Staff Member Diamond said that the existing sign ...
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