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Oakland City Planning Commission
AGENDA


Kenneth S. Katzoff, Chair

Clinton Killian, Vice Chair

Nicole Franklin

Colland Jang

Glen Jarvis

Michael Lighty

OCTOBER 2, 2002

Regular Meeting

COMMITTEE MEETING

Note: The regular meeting of the Policies and Procedures Committee, scheduled for this date, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is December 4, 2002.

 

MEAL GATHERING 5:00 P.M.

Pasta Cuisine, 500-12th Street, City Center

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.

 

City Council Chambers, 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 at the discretion of the Chair. 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 Wednesday, one week 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.

 

Staff reports are also available on-line, generally one week prior to each meeting, at www.oaklandnet.com by searching "Frequently visited pages:" and clicking on "Planning Commission Meetings". Staff reports are available by clicking on the highlighted case file number. 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: September 18, 2002

Agenda Discussion

Correspondence

City Council Actions: September 17, and September 24, 2002

Director's Report

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:

7100 Mountain Boulevard

Assessors Parcel Number

037A-2792-009; 037A-3151-001-01, 005 & 006; 037A-3156-001, 002-1,003-5, 007-2; 037A-3157-031; 040A-3845-030; and 040A-3847-010 & 011.

Proposal:

Public hearing on the Leona Quarry Residential Project on construction of 477 units on a 128 acre site commonly known as Leona Quarry. The project includes 19 single family lots with access from Campus Drive; 423 multiple family townhomes in the lower portion of the site with access from Edwards Avenue and a 54-unit senior housing project in a single building at the base of Edwards Avenue

Applicant:

The De Silva Group, LLC, James Summers

Owner:

Gallagher Properties, Inc

Case File Number:

PUD02-437, RZ02-438, DR02-439, TTM7351 and ER01-33

Planning Permits Required:

Planned Unit Development, Zoning District Boundary adjustment (Rezoning), Design Review, Vesting Tentative Map and environmental review

General Plan:

Mixed Housing Type Residential and Resource Conservation Area

Zoning:

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

Environmental Determination:

A Draft Environmental Impact Report was circulated for public review on June 10, 2002. The public comment period closed on July 29, 2002. The Final EIR has been completed and is available for review as of September 23, 2002.

Historic Status:

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

Service Delivery District:

IV – Hills Area

City Council District:

6

Status:

The Final EIR has been completed. The modified project has been reviewed by the Planning Commission Design Review and Special Projects Committees.

Action to be Taken:

To review and consider the Final EIR for the project and to take public testimony on the project. No formal action by the Planning Commission will be taken at this meeting.

For further information:

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

 

** Please Note: Items #2 through #7 will not be heard before 8:30 P.M.**

 

2.

Location:

Citywide

Proposal:

Adoption of a Pedestrian Master Plan as part of the Land Use and Transportation Element of the City’s General Plan

Applicant:

City of Oakland

Case File Number:

ER02-16

Planning Permits Required:

General Plan Amendment

Environmental Determination:

Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared. Public comment period expires September 23, 2002.

Status:

Previously heard as a Director’s Report on September 4, 2002

Action to be Taken:

Recommendation to City Council based on staff report.

For further information:

Contact case planner Zachary Wald at 510-238-5226 or zwald@oaklandnet.com.

 

3.

Location:

1438 Broadway

Proposal:

To establish a bar and restaurant with cabaret activity.

Applicant:

Sameer Parkekh

Owner:

Lynch Property Management, Inc.

Case File Number:

CM 02-321

Planning Permits Required:

Major Conditional Use Permit for Alcoholic Beverage Sales Commercial Activity

General Plan:

Central Business District

Zoning:

C-55 Central Core Commercial Zone and S-8 Urban Street Combining Zone

Environmental Determination:

Exempt, Section 15301, State CEQA Guidelines; minor alteration to existing structures

Historic Status:

Designated Historic Property (DHP); survey rating: A1+

Service Delivery District:

I

City Council District:

3

Action to be Taken:

Decision on application based on staff report

For further information:

Contact case planner J. Graef at 510-238-6415 or jgraef@oaklandnet.com

 

4.

Location:

2261 Auseon Avenue (APN: 043-4603-002)

Proposal:

To construct a new residence with an attached secondary unit

Applicant:

Reverend Timothy Hawkins

Owner:

Joyce LeBlanc

Case File Number:

CMD02-240

Planning Permits Required:

Major Conditional Use Permit for a secondary unit

General Plan:

Mixed Housing Type Residential

Zoning:

R-30 One-Family Residential Zone

Environmental Determination:

Exempt 15303; State CEQA Guidelines, new construction of a small structures

Historic Status:

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

Service Delivery District:

VI – Elmhurst

City Council District:

7

Status:

Continued from the meeting of September 18, 2002.

Action to be Taken:

Decision on application based on staff report

For further information:

Contact case planner Robert D. Merkamp at 510-238-6283 or rmerkamp@oaklandnet.com.

 

5.

Location:

6400 Gwin Rd

Proposal:

Proposal to construct a detached secondary unit on a property containing an existing single family dwelling. The existing single family dwelling will also be expanded as a part of this proposal.

Applicant/Owner:

Natalie Stephens/Christine Guichoud

Case File Number:

CMDV02-272

Planning Permits Required:

Major Conditional Use Permit for a secondary unit and a minor variance to allow the length of the principal building to exceed 35 feet.

General Plan:

Hillside Residential

Zoning:

R-30 One-Family Residential Zone, S-14 Community Restoration Development Combining Zone, and S-18 Mediated Design Review Combining Zone.

Environmental Determination:

Exempt, Section 15303, State CEQ Guidelines, new construction of small structures.

Historic Status:

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

Service Delivery District:

II – North Hills

City Council District:

1

Action to be Taken:

Decision on application based on staff report

For further information:

Contact case planner Robert D. Merkamp at 510-238-6283 or rmerkamp@oaklandnet.com.

 

 

6.

Location:

3933 Delmont Avenue

Proposal:

To legalize an existing Secondary Unit within an attached addition to a single-family dwelling. Minor variance for addition within the required side yard.

Applicant/Owner:

Lew & Elise Martin

Case File Number:

CMDV02-010

Planning Permits Required:

Major Conditional Use Permit to legalize a Secondary Unit and a Minor Variance to reduce the required sideyard (5’-0" minimum required; 1’-6" proposed), and Design Review.

General Plan:

Detached Dwelling Type

Zoning:

R-30, One-Family Residential Zone

Environmental Determination:

Exempt, Section 15301; State CEQA Guidelines; minor alterations

Historic Status:

Non-historic Property (NHP); Survey rating: N/A

Service Delivery District:

V - Central East Oakland

City Council District:

6

For further information:

Contact case planner Chris Candell at 510-238-6986 or ccandell@oaklandnet.com

 

7.

Location:

16 Woodmont Way

Proposal:

To construct an attached 1,111 square foot secondary dwelling unit within an existing 9,724 square foot single family residence.

Applicant:

Jarvis Architects

Owner:

Brennan Mulligan

Case File Number:

CM02-302

Planning Permits Required:

Major Conditional Use Permit to construct a new secondary dwelling unit

General Plan:

Hillside Residential

Zoning:

R-30 One Family Residential Zone, S-11 Site Development and Design Review Combining Zone

Environmental Determination:

Exempt 15301, State CEQA Guidelines; Minor alterations of existing structures

Historic Status:

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

Service Delivery District:

II North Hills

City Council District:

1

Action to be Taken:

Decision on application based on staff report

For further information:

Contact Case Planner Chris Candell at 510 238-6986 or ccandell@Oaklandnet.com .

 

 

ADJOURNMENT By 10:30 P.M. unless a later time is agreed upon by a majority of Commissioners present.

 

SCOTT HARRIMAN

Secretary

 

NEXT REGULAR MEETING: OCTOBER 16, 2002