City of Alameda

Meeting Agenda

Planning Board

Monday, May 11, 2026

7:00 PM

City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Council

Chambers, 3rd Floor, Alameda, CA 94501

Members of the public can participate in person or remotely via Zoom

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The Board may take action on any item listed in the agenda

Pledge of Allegiance

ROLL CALL

AGENDA CHANGES

NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT - Anyone may speak for 3 minutes

regarding any matter not on the agenda

CONSENT CALENDAR

2026-5990

Approve Draft Meeting Minutes - April 13, 2026

4-A

REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS

2026-5995

Study Session Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment - Accessory

Dwelling Unit and Condominium Conversion Updates - A study session

to discuss proposed zoning code updates to sections relating to

accessory dwelling units and condominium conversion in Alameda

Municipal Code Section 30-5.18 - Accessory Dwelling Units, and

Section 30-8 - Conversion to Multiple Houses. The amendment may

allow conversion of accessory dwelling units to condominiums,

modernize the procedures for condominium conversion more

generally, and update provisions throughout to comply with State law.

The study session is not considered a project under the California

Environmental Quality Act because it does not constitute a

discretionary approval and will not cause a direct or indirect physical

change in the environment.

5-A

STAFF COMMUNICATIONS

2026-5993

Planning, Building and Transportation Department Recent Actions and

6-A

Decisions

2026-5994

Oral Report - Future Public Meetings and Upcoming Planning, Building

and Transportation Department Projects

6-B

BOARD COMMUNICATIONS

Members may make a brief announcement of activities, request factual

information or request staff to agendize a matter on a future agenda

NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT - Anyone may speak for 3 minutes

regarding any matter not on the agenda

ADJOURNMENT

• Appeals of Planning Board decisions are considered by the City Council and 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

• Accessible seating for persons with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs, is available

• Equipment for the hearing impaired is available for public use

• Translators will be available upon request by contacting the Planning, Building and

Transportation Department at planning@alamedaca.gov or 510.747.6805 at least 48 hours prior

to the meeting

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Planning, Building and Transportation Department (City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue Room

190) during normal business hours

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phone number is 510-747-4800; fax number is 510-865-4048, e-mail address is

lweisiger@alamedaca.gov and contact is Lara Weisiger, City Clerk.

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