1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
(Consent Calendar items are considered to be 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.)
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. 1500 Solano (Safeway). Planning Application #08-031. Design Review. Planned Unit Development
The applicant is requesting approval to demolish an existing grocery store and to construct a new approximately 55,896 square foot grocery store above a partially sub-grade parking structure containing 127 on-site parking spaces.
Solano, 1500 - Safeway - Staff Report 6a-20100427
Recommendation: Study Session only. No action by the Commission will be taken at this meeting
b. 423 San Pablo. Planning Application 09-031. Conditional Use Permit.
The applicant requests City approval to allow the removal of the existing wireless communication antennas located on an existing 65-foot high monopole and replacement with new antennas.
San Pablo, 423 - Wireless - Staff Report 6b-20100427
Recommendation: Approval
c. 701 Hillside. Planning Application 05-025. Status report on implementation of the project.
Staff recommendation: For discussion only (no Staff Report).
7. ANNOUNCEMENTS/COMMUNICATIONS/DISCUSSION
(Background materials to be provided electronically. Paper copies available upon request.)
a. City Council Action on the Waterfront Planning Voices to Vision Final Report.
b. Preparation of a Pedestrian Master Plan and Update to the Bicycle Master Plan
c. Update on Codornices Creek Restoration Project
8. FUTURE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA ITEMS
a. Next Planning and Zoning Commission hearing scheduled for May 11, 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-20100427
