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PlanningBoard | 2016-01-11 | 4 | combining the cantilever on option B with the green color of option A. Board Member Mitchell said he was not sure if the glass design would fit with the rest of the center. He said he liked option C, and that he preferred the lower roofline over the ATM. Board Member Zuppan said none of the options fit with the rest of the shopping center. She said option C comes closest to fitting in. She said she is glad to see the sidewalk coming in. Board Member Köster said he liked the modern design. He said he preferred the form of the sloping parapets on option B. He said he supported the lower roofline and recessing the ATM back. He said he is fine with either color scheme and prefers the twelve foot windows. No action was taken. 7-C 2016-2435 Planning Board Workshop on Alameda Point Site A Design Review for Block 8 Affordable Housing Staff Member Thomas introduced the item. The staff report and plans can be found at: https://alameda.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=2540602&GUID=B63C693F- F704-4886-884D-3682E661641C&FullText=1 Neil Saxby from Eden Housing gave a presentation about the developer's plans for the site. Jessica Music, architect from KGTY, gave a presentation on the project's design. Board Member Sullivan asked why the senior building had the Juliet balconies, but the family building did not. Ms. Music explained that they wanted to activate the courtyards, but that Appezzato Parkway needed some activation. She also said that some of Eden's concerns dictated those choices. Board Member Burton asked about the color changes in the metal paneling of the senior building. He asked for clarification on materials choices in several areas of the buildings. 4 Approved Minutes January 11, 2016 Planning Board Meeting | PlanningBoard/2016-01-11.pdf |