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Oakland City Planning Commission AGENDA


Kenneth S. Katzoff, Chair

Clinton Killian, Vice Chair

Arthur L. Clark

Viola Gonzales

Colland Jang

Glen Jarvis

Michael Lighty

AUGUST 8, 2001

Regular Meeting

 

COMMITTEE MEETING

4:00 P.M.

Hearing Room 1, City Hall, One Frank H. Ogawa Plaza

The Policies and Procedures Committee will convene at 4:00 p.m. Please see separate committee agenda.

 

 

MEAL GATHERING 5:00 P.M.

Le Cheval Restaurant, 1007 Clay Street

Open to the public at no charge. (Members of the public must pay for their own meals if desired. Purchase of meal is not required to attend.)

 

BUSINESS MEETING 6:30 P.M.

 

Hearing Room 1, City Hall, One Frank H. Ogawa Plaza

Persons wishing to address the Commission on any item on the agenda, including Open Forum and Director’s Report, should fill out a speaker card and give it to the Secretary prior to the convening of the meeting or prior to 8:30 p.m. for matters scheduled to be heard after 8:30 p.m. Speakers are generally limited to two minutes or less if there are six or less speakers on an item, and one minute or less if there are more than six speakers. Applicants and appellants are generally limited to five minutes.

Agenda items will be called at the discretion of the Chair and not necessarily in the order they are listed on the agenda. However, a matter identified as an 8:30 p.m. item shall not be called until 8:30 p.m. or later. The order of items will be determined under "Agenda Discussion" at the beginning of the meeting. With the exception of Open Forum, a new item will not be called after 10:15 p.m., and the meeting will adjourn no later than 10:30 p.m. unless the meeting is extended by the Chair with the consent of a majority of Commissioners present.

Staff reports for items listed on this agenda will be available by 3:00 p.m. the Friday before the meeting, to any interested party, at the Community and Economic Development Agency, Planning and Zoning Division, 250 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, California 94612. Reports are available at the Strategic Planning Division on the 3rd floor (Suite 3330), which closes at 5:00 p.m. For further information, please call 510-238-3941.

If you challenge a Commission decision in court, you may be limited to issues raised at the hearing or in correspondence delivered to the Zoning Division, Community and Economic Development Agency, at, or prior to, the hearing.

 

ROLL CALL

WELCOME BY THE CHAIR

COMMISSION BUSINESS

Approval of Minutes: July 11 and 25, 2001

Agenda Discussion

Correspondence

City Council Actions: July 31, 2001

Director's Report

Committee Reports Report from Policies and Procedures Committee on meeting of August 8, 2001.

Commission Matters

City Attorney's Report

OPEN FORUM

At this time members of the public may speak on any item of interest within the Commission's jurisdiction. Speakers are generally limited to two minutes or less if there are six or less speakers on an item, and one minute or less if there are more than six speakers.

 

PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

The hearing provides opportunity for all concerned persons to speak; the hearing will normally be closed after all testimony has been heard. The Commission will then vote on the matter based on the staff report and recommendation. If you wish to be notified on the decision of an agenda item, please indicate the case number and submit a self-addressed stamped envelope, for each case. If you challenge a Commission decision in court, you may be limited to issues raised at the public hearing or in correspondence delivered to the Zoning Division, Community and Economic Development Agency, at, or prior to, the public hearing.

 

Interested parties are encouraged to submit written material on agenda items in advance of the meeting and prior to the close of the public hearing on the item. To allow for distribution to the Commissioners, staff, and the public, 20 copies of all material should be submitted. Material submitted at least ten days prior to the meeting may be included as part of the agenda packet; material submitted later will be distributed at or prior to the meeting the meeting. To ensure that material is distributed to Commissioners, it should be received by the Commission Secretary no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting, and preferably earlier.

 

 

1.

Location:

1255-21st Street

Proposal:

Convert the second and third floors (approximately 71,879 square feet) of an existing warehouse to music practice rooms.

Applicant:

Zachary Goodman, Hansen/Murakami/Esima

Owner:

Scott Schadlich

Case File Number:

CM01-283

Planning Permits Required:

Major Conditional Use Permit for General Personal Service Commercial Activity in excess of 3,000 square feet.

General Plan:

Business Mix

Zoning:

M-20 Light Industrial

Environmental Determination:

Exempt, Section 15332, State CEQA Guidelines, infill development

Historic Status:

Non-historic property (NHP)

Service Delivery District:

I – West Oakland

City Council District:

3

Action to be Taken:

Decision on application based on staff report

For further information:

Contact case planner Renee Dowlin at 510-238-2034

 

 

 

2.

Location:

7100 Mountain Boulevard (Leona Quarry – 128 acres)

Proposal:

Scoping Session for a Draft EIR to receive comments about a project proposing 545 residential units, 10,000 square feet of commercial space, a 6,000 square foot community center, 2-acre park and related improvements.

Applicant:

DeSilva Group, LLC (Edward DeSilva, principal)

Owner:

Gallagher Properties, Inc.

Case File Number:

ER01-33

General Plan:

Hillside Residential, Detached Unit Residential and Resource Conservation Area

Zoning:

R-30 One-Family Residential and R-50 Medium Density Residential Zones

Environmental Determination:

An environmental review application has been filed. A determination has been made that an EIR will be prepared.

Service Delivery District:

IV – Hills Area

City Council District:

6

Action to be Taken:

Receive public and Commission comments about what information and analysis should be included in the Environmental Impact Report

For further information:

Contact case planner Claudia Cappio at 510-238-2229

 

 

 

3.

Location:

Citywide

Proposal:

Adoption of amendments to the "Guidelines for Determining Project Conformity with the General Plan and Zoning Regulations".

Applicant:

City Planing Commission

Environmental Determination:

Final Environmental Impact Report for the General Plan Land Use and Transportation Element Certified by the City Council on March 24, 1998.

Action to be Taken:

Decision on application based on staff report.

For further information:

Contact case planner Margaret Stanzione at 510-238-4932.

 

Note: Item 4 will be heard after 8:30 p.m.

 

 

4.

Location:

Citywide

Proposal:

Research regarding application of open space land dedication and in-lieu requirements for residential development in Oakland.

Applicant:

Planning Commission

Case File Number:

ZT01-310

Environmental Determination:

Exempt; Section 15306, State CEQA Guidelines, information collection

Action to be Taken:

Receive comments and suggestions.

For further information:

Contact case planner Catherine Payne at 510- 238-6316

ADJOURNMENT By 11:59 P.M. unless a later time is agreed upon by a majority of Commissioners present.

 

 

SCOTT HARRIMAN

Secretary

 

 

Please Note: The next regular meeting of the City Planning Commission, scheduled for AUGUST 22, 2001, has been cancelled. The Design Review Committee of the City Planning Commission will hold a Special Meeting at 6:00 p.m. on August 22, 2001 in City Hall, Hearing Room 1. A separate agenda will be prepared and distributed for this special meeting.

 

 

 

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