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AGENDA

LANDMARKS PRESERVATION
ADVISORY BOARD
OAKLAND, CA 94612

LANDMARKS PRESERVATION
ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS:

June 9, 2003
Regular Meeting
Una M. Gilmartin, Chair
John Bliss, Vice Chair
Barbara Armstrong
Alan Dreyfuss
Norman Hooks
Yui Hay Lee
4 P.M. City Hall
Hearing Room One
One Frank Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, California 94612

The Landmarks Board welcomes public comment on all agenda items. The Board requests that speakers limit their comments to no more than three minutes. Correspondence received by the Monday prior to the meeting date will be included in the Board’s agenda packet. (See address below.)

ROLL CALL

OPEN FORUM

DIRECTOR’S REPORT

  • Central City East Redevelopment Plan: Final Environmental Impact Report Process Status: City Council Committee - 5/27/03, City Council - 6/17/03
  • Landmark Designation and Rezoning Oak Center Historic District, S-20 Zone Status: City Council Committee - 5/27/03, City Council - 6/17/03

APPROVAL OF MINUTES of May 12, 2003

ACTION ON DESIGN REVIEW APPLICATIONS/REFERRALS

1.

Project Name:

Mountain View Cemetery New Mausoleum and Chapel

Location:

5000 Piedmont Avenue (APN 048A-7002-003-02) (10/7/02)

Proposal:

To construct a new 106-seat chapel and mausoleum and columbarium, totaling 19, 656 sq. ft., with landscaping, including reflecting pools and courtyard gardens. The proposal will be located along the main circular entry driveway between the Gothic Chapel, the Cemetery Administration building, and the Weeks and Day Mausoleum building.

Applicant:

Megan Riera, Mitchell & Riera Architects LLP

Owner:

Mountain View Cemetery Association, Inc.

Case File Number:

CU02-468

Planning Permits Required:

Minor Conditional Use Permit to expand an extensive Impact Civic Activity that results in less than a 20% increase in floor area.

General Plan:

Park & Urban Open Space

Zoning:

R-30 One Family Residential; S-18 Mediated Residential Design Review Combining Zone

Environmental Determination:

An Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration was prepared and circulated for a 21-day public review/comment period from May 30 to June 20, 2003.

Historic Status:

Potential Designated Historic Property (PDHP) on the OCHS rating: Area of Primary Importance (API)

Service Delivery District:

II – North Oakland

City Council District:

1

Action to be Taken:

LPAB Recommendation to Planning Director, based on staff report

For further information:

Contact planner Joann Pavlinec at 510-238-6344 , jpavlinec@oaklandnet.com

 

 

 

2.

Project Name:

Cohen-Bray House

Location:

1440 – 29th Avenue (APN 025-0716-011-00) (3/31/03)

Proposal:

Proposal to remove 14 and prune 7 trees (total # of trees evaluated=35).

Applicant:

Bayard W. Allmond, Jr.

Owner:

Victorian Preservation Center of Oakland

Planning Permits Required:

Design Review for landscape alterations to a designated City Landmark

General Plan:

Mixed Housing Type Residential

Zoning:

R-50, Medium Density Residential Zone; Landmark 74-335

Environmental Determination:

Exempt, Section 15301(h) of the State CEQA Guidelines; maintenance of existing landscaping

Historic Status:

Designated Historic Property; City Landmark

Service Delivery District:

IV – Fruitvale

City Council District:

5

Action to be Taken:

LPAB Recommendation to Planning Director

For further information:

Contact planner Joann Pavlinec at 510-238-6344 , jpavlinec@oaklandnet.com

 

3.

Project Name:

Cotton Mill Studios (California Cotton Mills)

Location:

1091 Calcot Place (APN 019-0055-001-04) (4/15/03)

Proposal:

Conversion of the existing California Cotton Mill building, an Oakland Landmark, from a mini-storage business to 74 units of live/work. The 121,728 square foot building is 4-stories, exterior brick with heavy timber interior framing. The adjacent one-story garage is 8,100 square feet.

Applicant:

Francis Rush/1091 Calcot L.L.C.

Owner:

Francis Rush/1091 Calcot L.L.C.

Planning Permits Required:

Major Conditional Use Permit; Design Review for a designated City Landmark

Case File Number:

CM 03-154

General Plan:

Fruitvale

Zoning:

M-40 Heavy Industrial Zone

Environmental Determination:

Currently under review

Historic Status:

Oakland Landmark (LM78-653)

Service Delivery District:

4

City Council District:

5

Action to be Taken:

LPAB Recommendation to Planning Director

For further information:

Contact planner Joann Pavlinec at 510-238-6344 , jpavlinec@oaklandnet.com

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ADJOURNMENT

 

JOANN PAVLINEC
Secretary

 

NEXT REGULAR MEETING: July 14, 2003

 

Written correspondence should be addressed to:

 

Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board
250 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Suite 3330
Oakland, California 94612
Fax Number: 510-238-4730


éThis meeting is wheelchair accessible. To request materials in alternative formats, or to request an ASL interpreter, or assistive listening devise, please call Joann Pavlinec at 510-238-6344 or TDD 510-238-3254 at least three working days before the meeting. Please refrain from wearing scented products to this meeting so attendees who may experience chemical sensitivities may attend. Thank you.