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PlanningBoard | 2016-01-11 | 6 | to the other buildings at Site A. He said he wondered about the entry to the senior building and whether extending the canopy out would be necessary for seniors. Board Member Burton said the overall project and site gestures are on a good footing. He said he liked the ground floor active community spaces facing Appezzato. He said the side street elevations were very flat and needed more articulation around the corners. Board Member Sullivan said she liked the gardens, parklet and the family building. She said she wants to see a drop off area right up close to the entrance of the senior building. No action was taken. 7-D 2016-2437 Planning Board Workshop on Alameda Point Site A Design Review for Waterfront Park Staff Member Thomas introduced the item. The staff report and attachments are available at: https://alameda.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=2540603&GUID=EDFBA20A- 2CD1-4023-8EF1-8FCC6203C2A1&FullText= Joe Ernst of Alameda Point Partners gave the background on the project. The project architect then gave the presentation on the park's design and programming. Board Member Zuppan asked about water access for small boats and whether that was in this phase. The architect said that it would hopefully be included with Building 113 which is just outside of this area. Board Member Sullivan asked whether a railing was being considered for the waterfront. The architect said they have studied the issue and are considering different options. Board Member Burton asked about the permeability of the promenade. The architect explained the strategy for the surface and intentions to reuse much of the concrete surface. Board Member Köster asked about the potential to add steps down to the water. The architect explained that they might be able to do that around the corner where the riprap is, but in this section the fragility of the bulkhead and distance down to the water prevented that. Board Member Köster opened the public hearing. 6 Approved Minutes January 11, 2016 Planning Board Meeting | PlanningBoard/2016-01-11.pdf |