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CityCouncil | 2005-06-21 | 3 | unanimous voice vote - 5. (05-306) Public Hearing to consider an Appeal of the Historical Advisory Board's approval of a Landscaping Plan for planting two Coast Live Oak trees on the vacant property at 301 Spruce Street. The submittal of a Landscaping Plan, as part of new development proposals, was required by the Historical Advisory Board as a condition for the removal of one Coast Live Oak tree in 2001. The site is located at 301 Spruce Street within the R-4 Neighborhood Residential Zoning District. Applicant : Bill Wong for Hai Ky Lam. Appellant: Patrick Lynch and Jeanne Nader; and (05-306A) Resolution No. 13857, "Upholding the Historical Advisory Board's Approval of a Landscaping Plan for Planting Two Coast Live Oak Trees on the Vacant Property at 301 Spruce Street. Adopted. Mayor Johnson opened the public portion of the Hearing. Proponent (In Favor of Appeal) : Patrick Lynch, Appellant. Opponents (Opposed to Appeal) : Joanne Lam, Applicant; Ivan Chiu, Bill Wong Engineering & Design Christopher Bowen, Project Arborist. There being no further speakers, Mayor Johnson closed the public portion of the Hearing. Councilmember Matarrese inquired what percentage of the composite sample came from the piles of fill versus the areas under the drip line of the tree, to which Mr. Bowen responded about half of the soil was from the piles. Councilmember Daysog noted that the Appellant stated that the laboratory scientist was not accredited; inquired to what extent the matter would be an issue. Mr. Bowen stated that the laboratory would supply the Title 22 limits which include heavy metals; the laboratory is reputable and is recommended in the arborist field. Councilmember Daysog inquired how to address the concern that the laboratory is not accredited to perform Title 22 soil testing. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 3 June 21, 2005 | CityCouncil/2005-06-21.pdf |