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CityCouncil | 2009-12-01 | 10 | Designation, and Amending Municipal Code Section 30-4.20 of Article I (Zoning Districts and Regulations) of Chapter XXX Development Regulations) by Adding Subsection 30-4.20(j) to the M-X Mixed Use Planned Development District Zoning Regulations to Allow for Application for Interim Use Permits Under Certain Conditions. Introduced. The Planning Services Manager gave a brief presentation. Councilmember Gilmore inquired whether staff has started to work with the property owner on the Master Plan, to which the Planning Services Manager responded in the affirmative. Councilmember Gilmore inquired whether lagoons would be part of the plan. The Planning Services Manager responded in the negative; stated said plan was very costly; the property owner's representative is in full support of the staff recommendation. Vice Mayor deHaan stated many proposals have been submitted; questioned what would be the long-term use; stated the plan is to reutilize the building. The Planning Services Manager responded any use would need to come to the Planning Board and Council for approval and would need to be a long-term, permanent use, not just for one year; stated the idea is to facilitate the redevelopment of the site. Councilmember Tam moved introduction of the ordinances. Vice Mayor deHaan seconded the motion, which carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. Councilmember Tam inquired how she should answer Oakland Chinatown merchant concerns regarding the possibility of an Asian marketplace. The Planning Services Manager responded the property owner is not pursuing the matter at this point. Councilmember Matarrese stated the City needs to encourage competitive businesses. Mayor Johnson stated that she concurs with Councilmember Matarrese; today she toured the Harbor Bay Business Park Semifreddi's location, which was previously in Emeryville. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 10 December 1, 2009 | CityCouncil/2009-12-01.pdf |