1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
(Consent Calendar items are considered routine and will be enacted by one motion. By approval of the Consent Calendar, the staff recommendations will be adopted unless otherwise modified by the Commission. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a Commission Member or a member of the audience requests removal of the items from the Consent Calendar.)
a. 727 San Pablo. Conditional Use Permit. The applicant requests City approval to allow a fitness and personal training studio in a vacant commercial space. Nine off street parking spaces will be provided.
Recommendation: For information only.
5. PUBLIC COMMENT
For persons desiring to address the Commission on an item that is not on the agenda please note that each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes. The Brown Act limits the Commission ability to take and/or discuss items that are not on the agenda; therefore, such items are normally referred to staff for comment or to a future agenda.
6. DISCUSSIONS & POSSIBLE ACTION ON MATTERS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING ITEMS
a. 1035 San Pablo . Planning Application #08-038. Conditional Use Permit. Design Review.
Request for approval of a conditional use permit and design review to allow installation of a nine new antennas and five equipment boxes to the roof top of an existing commercial building.
San Pablo, 1035 Wireless - Staff Report 6a-20101026
Recommendation: approval.
b. 1100 Eastshore (Golden Gate Fields). Planning Application #09-027. Conditional Use Permit. Design Review.
The applicant requests City approval to allow the replacement of six existing cell phone antennas and the addition of three new antennas and a microwave dish on an existing racetrack tower at Golden Gate Fields.
Eastshore, 1100 Wireless - Staff Report 6b-20101026
Recommendation: Refer to staff for administrative action as a ministerial permit.
c. 423 San Pablo. Planning Application #09-031. Conditional Use Permit. Design Review.
The applicant requests City approval to allow the replacement of four existing wireless communication antennas with new antennas located on an existing 65-foot high monopole.
San Pablo, 423 Wireless - Staff Report 6c-20101026
Recommendation: direction to staff and applicant and continue to November 9 2010 Commission meeting.
d. 531 Stannage. Planning Application 10-055. Design Review.
The applicant is requesting Design Review approval to demolish the existing home and construct a new residence totaling 2,062 square foot, plus partially below-grade basement.
Stannage, 531 - Staff Report 6d-20101026
Recommendation: approval.
7. ANNOUNCEMENTS/COMMUNICATIONS/DISCUSSION
(Background materials to be provided electronically. Paper copies available upon request.)
a. Update on City Council agenda items related to Planning and Zoning activities.
b. Review of status of major projects and scheduling of upcoming agenda items
8. FUTURE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA ITEMS
a. Next Regular Planning and Zoning Commission hearing scheduled for November 9, 2010.
b. A special meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission is tentatively scheduled for November 9, 2010.
(Staff discussion and Commission member announcement of status of previous agenda items and requests for future agenda items. No public comment will be taken on requests for future agenda items).
9. ADJOURNMENT
Note: As a general policy, the Commission will not begin discussion or consideration of an agenda item after 11:00 pm.
The Commission/Committee/Board packet is available for public inspection at the Albany Community Center/Library, Fire Department and at Community Development Department offices at 1000 San Pablo Avenue. The agenda and supporting staff reports can be found on our web page at www.albanyca.org.
Please note that if you provide your name and address when speaking before the Commission/Committee/Board it will become part of the official public record, which will be posted on the Internet. Agenda related writings or documents provided to a majority of the Planning & Zoning Commission regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the Community Development Department.
PZ minutes-20101026
