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PlanningBoard | 2016-01-11 | 3 | 7-B 2016-2424 PLN15-0468 - 523 South Shore Center - Bank of Marin Workshop - Applicant: Lev Weisbach on behalf of Jamestown L.P. A request for a study session to consider the design for a new building to be constructed for the Bank of Marin at the South Shore Center access road, with associated pedestrian improvements. This project is covered under the Environmental Impact Report for the expansion of the Alameda Towne Centre, certified by the City on August 11, 2008. Staff Member Diamond introduced the item. Lev Weisbach, project architect, gave a presentation on the proposed project. The staff report and attachment can be found at: tps://alameda.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=2540601&GUID=DF710704 IDEC-4CDE-92BA-9B44BEFE88AD Board Member Mitchell asked for clarification of the parapet heights on the different design options and adjoining building. Mr. Weisbach explained the varying heights and the structural concerns of connecting to the wrapped cornice of the TJ Maxx building. Board Member Sullivan asked for clarification about the parapet heights and slope options. Mr. Weisbach explained the context of the different heights and how the slope fit into the neighborhood. Board Member Köster asked whether the roof cantilevers over the front elevation. Mr. Weisbach explained that it does not and that it would require an additional set of beams that would interrupt the voluminous space on the interior that the applicant wished to preserve. *There were no public speakers* Board Member Sullivan said she liked version C. She said she liked the wood siding, the grey color and how the ATM fit more smoothly. Board Member Burton said he was very happy with the sidewalk connection to Shoreline being included in the project. He said he liked scheme A, including the green color. He said he would like to see the ATM with the lower parapet AND pushed back in order to 3 Approved Minutes January 11, 2016 Planning Board Meeting | PlanningBoard/2016-01-11.pdf |