PLEASE NOTE:
• Appeals of Zoning Administrator decisions are considered by the Planning Board. Appeals
must be filed in the Planning, Building and Transportation Department in writing stating the basis
of appeal with the appeal fee within 10 days of the date of action.
• Translators or sign language interpreters will be available on request. Please contact the
Planning, Building and Transportation Department, at (510) 747-6805 or (510) 522-7538 (TDD
number) at least 72 hours before the meeting to request a translator or interpreter.
• Accessible seating for persons with disabilities (including those using wheelchairs) is available.
• Minutes of the meeting are available in enlarged print.
• Audiotapes of the meeting are available upon request. Please contact the Planning, Building
and Transportation Department at (510) 747-6805 or (510) 522-7538 (TDD number) at least 48
hours before the meeting to request agenda materials in an alternative format, or any other
reasonable accommodation that may be necessary to participate in and enjoy the benefits of the
meeting.
• KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE: Government’s duty is to
serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public. Commissions, boards,
councils and other agencies of the City of Alameda exist to conduct the citizen of
Alameda’s business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the
people and that City operations are open to the people’s review.
• FOR MORE INFORMATION ON YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE OR
TO REPORT A VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE, CONTACT THE OPEN GOVERNMENT
COMMISSION: the address is 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Room 380, Alameda, CA, 94501;
phone number is 510-747-4800; fax number is 510-865-4048, e-mail address is
• In order to assist the City’s efforts to accommodate persons with severe allergies,
environmental illnesses, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at
public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to various chemical
based products. Please help the City accommodate these individuals.