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CityCouncil | 2020-10-20 | 14 | (20-672) Public Hearing to Consider an Appeal of the Planning Board's Decision to Approve Use Permit No. PLN20-0160 to Allow the Operation of a Cannabis Retail Dispensary at 2416 Lincoln Avenue; and (20-672A) Resolution No. 15719, "Denying Appeal and Approving Use Permit Application No. Pln20-0160, Subject to Modified Conditions of Approval, to Allow the Operation of a Cannabis Retail Dispensary at 2416 Lincoln Avenue.' Adopted. The Planning, Building and Transportation Director gave a presentation. (20-673) The City Clerk announced Council will need to vote to suspend the rules to allow the Appellant and Applicant 5 minutes of speaking time. Councilmember Oddie moved approval of allowing the appellant and applicant 5 minutes of speaking time. Vice Mayor Knox White seconded the motion, which carried by the following roll call vote: Councilmembers Daysog: Aye; Knox White: Aye; Oddie: Aye; Vella: Aye; and Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft: Aye. Ayes: 5. *** The Planning, Building and Transportation Director continued the presentation. Gave a Power Point presentation: Enrico Meier, Project Appellant. Stated there is a commitment to ensure the project is successful; discussed NUG's establishments and City relations; stated NUG is currently in Oakland, San Leandro, Sacramento and Redding; discussed letters of support; stated the presentation has a typo; the correct math had been provided regarding the amount of customers per month; the discussed the anticipated volume of customers being similar to the Sacramento location; stated the Sacramento location is similar in size and parking; NUG is able to handle the daily customer flow with no congestion; discussed images depicting the 600 foot radius; stated actual measurements have been made by City staff; double parking will not be allowed; the parking lot will be the primary parking location; alternative transit will be promoted at NUG; discussed local support; stated the project site has been in a state of disrepair for years; NUG is prepared to put significant capital investment into the building and improve the site; discussed illicit and regulated sales; stated illicit sales will continue unless people are able to obtain nice, high-end stores in accessible locations: Burch Greene, John Oram, and Robert Selna, Project Applicants, NUG Wellness. Councilmember Daysog inquired how the applicant will prevent double parking. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 13 October 20, 2020 | CityCouncil/2020-10-20.pdf |