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CityCouncil | 2018-07-24 | 24 | buffer zone for after school programs and 600 feet for learning centers; expressed concern over shifting the areas for every RFP. The Assistant City Attorney stated the sensitive use should be reviewed when the RFP is published to allow people submitting proposals to research the sensitive uses. In response to Vice Mayor Vella's inquiry whether sensitive uses could be from the last RFP, the Assistant City Attorney stated the uses should be identified the next time an RFP is issued since the last RFP has already passed. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft stated that she agrees tutorial/learning centers could be 600 feet and others could not have a buffer; inquired whether or not Ruby's would be included. The Economic Development Manager responded that she would look into the matter and provide a response. Mayor Spencer stated a definition of tutorial/learning center should be provided when the matter returns. Vice Mayor Vella concurred. Mayor Spencer noted there are not three votes to eliminate the buffer zone. Vice Mayor Vella stated after the definition of tutorial center is clarified, she might be willing to eliminate the buffer zone. The Economic Development Manager inquired whether the current zoning districts should be maintained or expanded. Councilmember Oddie, Vice Mayor Vella and Mayor Spencer expressed support for allowing the use in C-1 and C-M, not Alameda Point (AP). Councilmember Matarrese expressed support for maintaining the current zoning districts. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft expressed support for adding the C-M zoning district, but not C-1 or AP. Vice Mayor Vella inquired whether Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft would consider C-1 if the use had to be cleared with the neighborhood, to which Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft responded that she would consider a process that includes a neighborhood meeting; noted parking is a consideration. In response to Mayor Spencer's inquiry about the type of process legally allowed for C- 1, the Assistant City Attorney stated typically noticing happens at the Use Permit level; Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 20 July 24, 2018 | CityCouncil/2018-07-24.pdf |