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PlanningBoard | 2020-08-17 | 2 | Andrew Thomas, Director of Planning, Building, and Transportation, said that staff had recently heard about the county's plan to purchase the building. The staff also agreed with the speakers. This is a plan that can be done well and will be a benefit to the community. They will act at the conduit between the county and the city. Board Member Rona Rothenberg encouraged the speakers to give the same input at the public meeting at the Board of Supervisors Chambers. If the county buys this location there will be a public meeting. Director Thomas said that when they hear about the public hearing they will share that date. 6. CONSENT CALENDAR None. 7. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS 7-A 2020-8212 PLN20-0099 - North Housing Development Plan and Tentative Map - 501 Mosley Avenue - Applicant: Alameda Housing Authority. The Planning Board will hold a public hearing to consider a development plan, density bonus, street naming, and tentative map applications (PLN20-0099) for the development of up to 586 housing units on approximately 12.19 gross acres of vacant land located at 501 Mosley Avenue. The site is located within the R-4-PD-MF, Neighborhood Residential Planned Development District with Multifamily Residential overlay. The proposal is eligible for streamlined ministerial review and is statutorily exempt from further environmental review pursuant to California Government Code Section 65913.4 Allen Tai, City Planner, introduced the item and gave a presentation. The staff report and attachments can be found at https://alameda.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=4608402&GUID=34E6CDBC OF5C-4E4B-9B30-064501B32570&FullText=1. Danielle Thoe, Alameda Housing Authority, also gave a presentation about this item. Board Member Teresa Ruiz asked the staff about where the five-story buildings would be since she did not see any in the plans. Staff Member Tai said they were referencing the ability to go five-story. Board Member Ruiz asked if there would be a pedestrian walkway on the West side of Bette Street, there was a bike path but no sidewalk. Ms. Thoe said no that will be a mixed-use path for both bikes and pedestrians. Board Member Ruiz asked how many bike parking spaces there will be per unit. Ms. Thoe answered since they are creating bike space per square feet that it's difficult to answer how many per unit. She felt confident they would have enough. She said a rough Approved Planning Board Minutes Page 2 of 13 August 17, 2020 | PlanningBoard/2020-08-17.pdf |