Michael Lighty

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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.

1.

Location:

10970 International Boulevard (Durant Square)

Proposal:

Revise previous approved project to increase amount of commercial space by 46,800 to accommodate a grocery store, increase the amount of other retail space by 3,820 square feet, and increase the commercial parking spaces by 64 spaces. The project would also reduce the number of live-work units by 5 units and reduce the amount of office space by 12,365 square feet.

Applicant:

Signature Properties

Owner:

Walter Pilgrim, representative for CC Commercial

Case File Number:

REV01-008 (Revision of PUD99-292), ER97-029

Planning Permits Required:

Revision of approved Planned Unit Development and Design Review, Major Conditional Use Permit for Alcohol Beverage Sales and Fast Food Commercial uses.

General Plan:

Community Commercial

Zoning:

C-40 Community Thoroughfare Commercial

Environmental Determination:

Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report prepared, circulation period of Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Report ended November 13, 2001.

Historic Status:

Potential designated historic property (PDHP)/Historic Unreinforced Masonry Building (URM); survey rating: B+a1+ (office)/Cb+1+(factory)

Service Delivery District:

VI – Elmhurst/South Hills/Airport

City Council District:

7

Status:

Continued from November 7, 2001

Action to be Taken:

Adopt the Final Supplemental Impact Report;

For further information:

Contact case planner Claudia Cappio at 510-238-2229 or ccappio@oaklandnet.com.

2.

Location:

185-98^th Avenue

Proposal:

Construction of a new Arco AM/PM gas station with a drive-through car wash, Jack in a Box fast-food restaurant with a drive through window, and one unspecified retail building.

Applicant/Owner:

Patrick Morris/Ratto Investment Co. and Ratto Land Co.

Case File Number:

CM01-347

Planning Permits Required:

Major Conditional Use Permit for Auto Servicing with a Convenience Market Activity, Drive- Through Fast Food Restaurant, and General Retail Sales; Design Review for all new structures on the site.

General Plan:

Business Mix

Zoning:

C-36, Gateway Boulevard Service Commercial Zone

Environmental Determination:

To be determined

Historic Status:

Non-historic property (NHP); survey rating: N/A

Service Delivery District:

VI – Elmhurst

City Council District:

7

Action to be Taken:

Decision on application based on staff report

For further information:

Contact case planner Maurice Brenyah-Addow at 510-238-6342 or mbrenyah@oaklandnet.com.

3.

Location:

SW corner of 32^nd Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Way

Assessors Parcel Number:

009-0714-001 and 002

Proposal:

To subdivide a 12,000 square foot parcel into six lots.

Owner

Oakland Housing Authority

Applicant:

Monica Wilson, Em Johnson Interest

Case File Number:

Tract 7346

Planning Permits Required:

Tentative Tract Map for a subdivision creating five or more lots.

General Plan:

Urban Residential

Zoning:

R-50, Medium Density Residential

Environmental Determination:

Exempt Section 15280; State CEQA Guidelines; housing for lower income households.

Historic Status:

Non-historic property (NHP); survey rating: N/A

Service Delivery District:

I – West Oakland

City Council District:

3

Status:

Minor Conditional Use Permit, Minor Variance and Design Review for one home on each of the proposed lots has been previously approved subject to approval of this map.

Action to be Taken:

Decision on application based on staff report

For further information:

Contact case planner Neil Gray at 510-238-3878 or ngray@oaklandnet.com.

4.

Location:

1725-13^th Avenue

Assessors Parcel Number:

010-0214-008

Proposal:

To legalize an existing independent living home for a maximum of 27

Applicant:

Perry Moroway, Operator

Owner:

Della Pete

Case File Number:

CM01-479

Planning Permits Required:

Major Conditional Use Permit to legalize a Service-Enriched Permanent Housing Residential Activity

General Plan:

Mixed Housing Residential

Zoning:

R-40 Garden Apartment Residential Zone

Environmental Determination:

Exempt, Section 15301; State CEQA Guidelines; minor alterations to existing facilities with negligible or no expansion in use.

Historic Status:

Potential Designated Historic Property (PDHP), post-1945 or modernized; contributor to the Clinton Neighborhood Historic District, Area of Secondary Importance; survey rating: Fc2*

Service Delivery District:

III – San Antonio

City Council District:

2

Action to be Taken:

Decision on application based on staff report.

For further information:

Contact case planner Crescentia Brown at 510-238-6190 or cbrown@oaklandnet.com.

5.

Location:

4525 San Leandro Street

Proposal:

To establish a recycling center for aluminum cans, plastic, and glass, including the purchase of materials from the general public. The recycling center will be an addition to an existing scrap metal processing facility.

Applicant:

Standard Iron & Metals

Owner:

Group 55 LLC

Case File Number:

CM01-245

Planning Permits Required:

Major Conditional Use Permit to allow an Extensive Impact Civic Activity

General Plan:

General Industrial / Transportation

Zoning:

M-40, Heavy Industrial

Environmental Determination:

Exempt; Sections 15301 and 15332 of State CEQA Guidelines, minor alterations to existing facilities and in-fill development

Historic Status:

Potential Designated Historic Property (PDHP); survey rating: C3

Service Delivery District:

V – East Oakland

City Council District:

5

Action to be Taken:

Decision on application based on staff report

For further information:

Contact case planner Andrew M. Smith at 510-238-6414 or asmith@oaklandnet.com

6.

Location:

3227 Chestnut Street

Assessors Parcel Number:

005-0472-018-00

Proposal:

To legalize a living unit in the basement of an existing single-family home.

Owner/Applicant:

Vincent Taplin

Case File Number:

VMD01-368

Planning Permits Required:

Major Variance to exceed the allowed density in the R-36 Small Lot Residential Zone, Minor Variance to reduce required parking from three spaces to one and Design Review for exterior alteration of a structure.

General Plan:

Mixed Housing Type Residential

Zoning:

R-36 Small Lot Residential Zone

Environmental Determination:

Exempt, Section 15303, State CEQA Guidelines, new construction or conversion of small structures

Historic Status:

Potentially Designated Historic Property (PDHP); survey rating: C2+

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 Neil Gray at 510-238-3878 or ngray@oaklandnet.com.

7.

Location:

1729 Pleasant Valley

Proposal:

To legalize an existing secondary dwelling unit within an existing single family dwelling

Applicant/Owner:

Irving Garelick

Case File Number:

CM01-469

Planning Permits Required:

Major Conditional Use Permit for a secondary unit

General Plan:

Detached Unit Residential

Zoning:

R-30 One-Family Residential Zone

Environmental Determination:

Exempt - Section 15301; State CEQA Guidelines, minor alterations to existing facilities

Historic Status:

Potential Designated Historic Property (PDHP); survey rating C3

Service Delivery District:

II – North Oakland / North Hills

City Council District:

1

Action to be Taken:

Decision on application based on staff report

For further information:

Contact case planner Maurice Brenyah-Addow at 510-238-6342 or mbrenyah@oaklandnet.com.

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