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PlanningBoard | 2008-10-13 | 3 | 4, Neighborhood Residential Zoning District. (DB) Staff is requesting a continuance of this item to the meeting of October 27, 2008. 8-B. Planned Development Amendment, Major Design Review - PDA05-0004, DR05-0073 - 523 South Shore Center - Harsch Investment Corp. The applicant requests approval of Planned Development Amendment and Major Design Review entitlements and certification of an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for redevelopment and expansion of Alameda Towne Centre. The project includes redevelopment of the site, resulting in full build-out of up to approximately 706,650 square feet of gross leasable floor area, construction of a new parking structure, pedestrian, bicycle and transit improvements, new signage and other minor site improvements. (DG). (Continued from September 22, 2008). Staff is requesting a continuance of this item at the applicants' request. The public hearing was opened. Claire Risley requested the Board ensure, when a new date is set for this item, that the hearing not be scheduled between November 16, 2008 and January 13, 2009 when many citizens will be out of town. She requested the notices be mailed to interested parties three weeks prior to the hearing and the notification radius be expanded to greater than the current 500 feet. She also requested the hearing not be scheduled for a date when the agenda is full. The public hearing was closed for Board discussion. Board member Cook asked staff if a hearing date for the item had been set. Director Woodbury responded no. Board member Cook asked if information previously requested by the Board regarding this item would be provided prior to the future hearing date. Staff responded yes. Board member Cook reiterated her prior request for information on previous approvals regarding this project which included a request for a summary detailing the differences between previously granted entitlements and recent requests by the applicant. She also specifically would like the applicant to provide the number of square feet currently occupied at Alameda Towne Centre and she requested staff review the information provided by the applicant. Director Woodbury responded that staff is preparing a response to the Boards previous request and confirmed that this information would be provided to the Board. Page 3 of 7 | PlanningBoard/2008-10-13.pdf |