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On May 11, the Planning Board signaled broad support for allowing ADUs to be converted into condominiums and sold separately. Karin K. Jensen reports that the Board also endorsed policies aimed at streamlining ADU construction while resisting new regulatory barriers. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-supports-adu-condo-conversions/

#adu #alameda #AndyWang #DianaAriza #HansonHom #PlanningBoard #SunnyTsou #TeresaRuiz

On May 11, the Planning Board signaled broad support for allowing ADUs to be converted into condominiums and sold separately. Karin K. Jensen reports that the Board also endorsed policies aimed at streamlining ADU construction while resisting new regulatory barriers. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-supports-adu-condo-conversions/

#adu #alameda #AndyWang #DianaAriza #HansonHom #PlanningBoard #SunnyTsou #TeresaRuiz

On May 11, the Planning Board signaled broad support for allowing ADUs to be converted into condominiums and sold separately. Karin K. Jensen reports that the Board also endorsed policies aimed at streamlining ADU construction while resisting new regulatory barriers. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-supports-adu-condo-conversions/

#adu #alameda #AndyWang #DianaAriza #HansonHom #PlanningBoard #SunnyTsou #TeresaRuiz

On May 11, the Planning Board signaled broad support for allowing ADUs to be converted into condominiums and sold separately. Karin K. Jensen reports that the Board also endorsed policies aimed at streamlining ADU construction while resisting new regulatory barriers. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-supports-adu-condo-conversions/

#adu #alameda #AndyWang #DianaAriza #HansonHom #PlanningBoard #SunnyTsou #TeresaRuiz

On May 11, the Planning Board signaled broad support for allowing ADUs to be converted into condominiums and sold separately. Karin K. Jensen reports that the Board also endorsed policies aimed at streamlining ADU construction while resisting new regulatory barriers. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-supports-adu-condo-conversions/

#adu #alameda #AndyWang #DianaAriza #HansonHom #PlanningBoard #SunnyTsou #TeresaRuiz

On April 13, the Planning Board advanced updates to the City’s Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Karin K. Jensen details the amendments intended to balance affordability goals with the financial realities of building housing in a constrained market. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-advances-inclusionary-housing-update-seeks-balance-between-affordability-feasibility/

#development #InclusionaryHousingOrdinance #PlanningBoard #rhna

On April 13, the Planning Board advanced updates to the City’s Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Karin K. Jensen details the amendments intended to balance affordability goals with the financial realities of building housing in a constrained market. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-advances-inclusionary-housing-update-seeks-balance-between-affordability-feasibility/

#development #InclusionaryHousingOrdinance #PlanningBoard #rhna

On April 13, the Planning Board advanced updates to the City’s Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Karin K. Jensen details the amendments intended to balance affordability goals with the financial realities of building housing in a constrained market. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-advances-inclusionary-housing-update-seeks-balance-between-affordability-feasibility/

#development #InclusionaryHousingOrdinance #PlanningBoard #rhna

On April 13, the Planning Board advanced updates to the City’s Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Karin K. Jensen details the amendments intended to balance affordability goals with the financial realities of building housing in a constrained market. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-advances-inclusionary-housing-update-seeks-balance-between-affordability-feasibility/

#development #InclusionaryHousingOrdinance #PlanningBoard #rhna

On April 13, the Planning Board advanced updates to the City’s Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Karin K. Jensen details the amendments intended to balance affordability goals with the financial realities of building housing in a constrained market. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-advances-inclusionary-housing-update-seeks-balance-between-affordability-feasibility/

#development #InclusionaryHousingOrdinance #PlanningBoard #rhna

We are one step closer towards a new arts facility on Alameda Point. On March 23, the Planning Board unanimously approved the development plan amendment for the Radium Theatre Performing Arts Center. Karin K. Jensen reports that the center would have a 550-seat theater, restaurant, and rooftop bar. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-advances-new-radium-theater-performing-arts-center/

#alameda #BrianMcGuire #ChristopherSeiwald #PlanningBoard #SteveBuckley #TaraPilbrow #UssHornet

We are one step closer towards a new arts facility on Alameda Point. On March 23, the Planning Board unanimously approved the development plan amendment for the Radium Theatre Performing Arts Center. Karin K. Jensen reports that the center would have a 550-seat theater, restaurant, and rooftop bar. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-advances-new-radium-theater-performing-arts-center/

#alameda #BrianMcGuire #ChristopherSeiwald #PlanningBoard #SteveBuckley #TaraPilbrow #UssHornet

We are one step closer towards a new arts facility on Alameda Point. On March 23, the Planning Board unanimously approved the development plan amendment for the Radium Theatre Performing Arts Center. Karin K. Jensen reports that the center would have a 550-seat theater, restaurant, and rooftop bar. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-advances-new-radium-theater-performing-arts-center/

#alameda #BrianMcGuire #ChristopherSeiwald #PlanningBoard #SteveBuckley #TaraPilbrow #UssHornet

We are one step closer towards a new arts facility on Alameda Point. On March 23, the Planning Board unanimously approved the development plan amendment for the Radium Theatre Performing Arts Center. Karin K. Jensen reports that the center would have a 550-seat theater, restaurant, and rooftop bar. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-advances-new-radium-theater-performing-arts-center/

#alameda #BrianMcGuire #ChristopherSeiwald #PlanningBoard #SteveBuckley #TaraPilbrow #UssHornet

We are one step closer towards a new arts facility on Alameda Point. On March 23, the Planning Board unanimously approved the development plan amendment for the Radium Theatre Performing Arts Center. Karin K. Jensen reports that the center would have a 550-seat theater, restaurant, and rooftop bar. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-advances-new-radium-theater-performing-arts-center/

#alameda #BrianMcGuire #ChristopherSeiwald #PlanningBoard #SteveBuckley #TaraPilbrow #UssHornet

"With few exceptions, such as Sacramento, Dublin, and Fresno, nearly every jurisdiction in California is behind on producing enough housing, especially affordable units," reports Karin K. Jensen. On March 9, the Planning Board discussed Alameda's slow progress towards the City's housing allocation. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-reviews-housing-progress-rhna-gap-remains-large/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #GeneralPlan #housing #HousingElement #PlanningBoard #TristanSuire

At the February 23 Planning Board meeting, it was reported that housing production remains significantly below the City’s 5,353-unit Regional Housing Needs Allocation requirement by 2031. Just 65 new units were built in 2025, most of which were ADUs. Karin K. Jensen relays the meeting's discussions. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-flags-housing-shortfall-approves-limited-park-station-expansion/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #AndyWang #AsheshhSaheba #climate #DianaAriza #housing #HousingElement #ParkStation #PlanningBoard #SunnyTsou

At the February 23 Planning Board meeting, it was reported that housing production remains significantly below the City’s 5,353-unit Regional Housing Needs Allocation requirement by 2031. Just 65 new units were built in 2025, most of which were ADUs. Karin K. Jensen relays the meeting's discussions. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-flags-housing-shortfall-approves-limited-park-station-expansion/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #AndyWang #AsheshhSaheba #climate #DianaAriza #housing #HousingElement #ParkStation #PlanningBoard #SunnyTsou

At the February 23 Planning Board meeting, it was reported that housing production remains significantly below the City’s 5,353-unit Regional Housing Needs Allocation requirement by 2031. Just 65 new units were built in 2025, most of which were ADUs. Karin K. Jensen relays the meeting's discussions. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-flags-housing-shortfall-approves-limited-park-station-expansion/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #AndyWang #AsheshhSaheba #climate #DianaAriza #housing #HousingElement #ParkStation #PlanningBoard #SunnyTsou

At the February 23 Planning Board meeting, it was reported that housing production remains significantly below the City’s 5,353-unit Regional Housing Needs Allocation requirement by 2031. Just 65 new units were built in 2025, most of which were ADUs. Karin K. Jensen relays the meeting's discussions. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-flags-housing-shortfall-approves-limited-park-station-expansion/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #AndyWang #AsheshhSaheba #climate #DianaAriza #housing #HousingElement #ParkStation #PlanningBoard #SunnyTsou

At the February 23 Planning Board meeting, it was reported that housing production remains significantly below the City’s 5,353-unit Regional Housing Needs Allocation requirement by 2031. Just 65 new units were built in 2025, most of which were ADUs. Karin K. Jensen relays the meeting's discussions. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-flags-housing-shortfall-approves-limited-park-station-expansion/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #AndyWang #AsheshhSaheba #climate #DianaAriza #housing #HousingElement #ParkStation #PlanningBoard #SunnyTsou

The Planning Board approved the design, map, and new street names for Phase A of the West Midway housing development, which will include 284 new housing units. Karin K. Jensen reports that the Board also approved tree removal and planting for the Clement Avenue/Tilden Way Improvements Project. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-approves-west-midway-design-tilden-clement-tree-plan/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #AndyWang #AsheshhSaheba #ClementAvenueTildenWayImprovementProject #HansonHom #HenryDong #housing #PlanningBoard #reshap

The Planning Board approved the design, map, and new street names for Phase A of the West Midway housing development, which will include 284 new housing units. Karin K. Jensen reports that the Board also approved tree removal and planting for the Clement Avenue/Tilden Way Improvements Project. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-approves-west-midway-design-tilden-clement-tree-plan/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #AndyWang #AsheshhSaheba #ClementAvenueTildenWayImprovementProject #HansonHom #HenryDong #housing #PlanningBoard #reshap

The Planning Board approved the design, map, and new street names for Phase A of the West Midway housing development, which will include 284 new housing units. Karin K. Jensen reports that the Board also approved tree removal and planting for the Clement Avenue/Tilden Way Improvements Project. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-approves-west-midway-design-tilden-clement-tree-plan/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #AndyWang #AsheshhSaheba #ClementAvenueTildenWayImprovementProject #HansonHom #HenryDong #housing #PlanningBoard #reshap

The Planning Board approved the design, map, and new street names for Phase A of the West Midway housing development, which will include 284 new housing units. Karin K. Jensen reports that the Board also approved tree removal and planting for the Clement Avenue/Tilden Way Improvements Project. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-approves-west-midway-design-tilden-clement-tree-plan/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #AndyWang #AsheshhSaheba #ClementAvenueTildenWayImprovementProject #HansonHom #HenryDong #housing #PlanningBoard #reshap

The Planning Board approved the design, map, and new street names for Phase A of the West Midway housing development, which will include 284 new housing units. Karin K. Jensen reports that the Board also approved tree removal and planting for the Clement Avenue/Tilden Way Improvements Project. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-approves-west-midway-design-tilden-clement-tree-plan/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #AndyWang #AsheshhSaheba #ClementAvenueTildenWayImprovementProject #HansonHom #HenryDong #housing #PlanningBoard #reshap

Portland approves plans for Maine’s tallest building

The Portland Planning …
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Portland approves plans for Maine’s tallest building

The Portland Planning …
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https://www.newsbeep.com/us/340310/

On November 10, the Planning Board reviewed proposed updates to the City’s Inclusionary Housing Ordinance, considering a framework that prioritizes very-low and low-income housing requirements for rentals and moderate-income level housing requirements for ownership. Karin K. Jensen has the details. https://alamedapost.com/news/amid-market-challenges-planning-board-endorsed-a-flexible-inclusionary-housing-ordinance-update/

#AffordableHousing #housing #InclusionaryHousingOrdinance #PlanningBoard

Neighbors push back against proposal to build over part of Blue Heron Golf Club https://www.rawchili.com/4481387/ #BlueHeronGolfClub #EnvironmentalImpact #golf #HousingDemands #neighbors #PlanningBoard #PublicComment #ResidentialDevelopment #Walworth

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Neighbors push back against proposal to build over part of Blue Heron Golf Club

Walworth, N.Y. (WHAM) — Some neighbors are voicing their displeasure over a proposal to redevelop part of the…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/us/101664/

Neighbors push back against proposal to build over part of Blue Heron Golf Club

Walworth, N.Y. (WHAM) — Some neighbors are voicing their displeasure over a proposal to redevelop part of the…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Golf #BlueHeronGolfClub #environmentalimpact #Housingdemands #neighbors #Planningboard #publiccomment #Residentialdevelopment #Sports #Walworth
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"On July 28, the Planning Board conditionally approved the design review permit for a new multifamily rental housing development planned near the Webster and Posey tubes," reports Karin K. Jensen. The eight-story building will have 356 apartments, including 54 units for affordable housing. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-approves-design-new-west-end-multifamily-housing/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #housing #HousingElement #PlanningBoard

On July 28, the Planning Board will hold a public hearing to review a proposal to build a 356-unit, 8-story residential building at 2433 Mariner Square Loop on a 2.39-acre site. "Residential units will include 55 studios, 200 one-bedroom units, and 101 two-bedroom units," reports Karin K. Jensen. https://alamedapost.com/news/july-28-planning-board-preview/

#alameda #PlanningBoard #PlanningBoardMeetingPreview

Sindhu Ananthavel takes a look back at the June 23 Planning Board meeting regarding the new Aquatic Center at Jean Sweeney Open Space Park. Check out the meeting records for schematics, parking projections, and more. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-approves-design-review-permit-aquatic-center/

#alameda #AquaticCenter #arpd #PlanningBoard

On June 9, the Planning Board approved modifying a use permit, allowing the Mobil gas station at 1310 Central Avenue to extend its operating hours. The station will also be allowed to sell convenience items. Karin K. Jensen relays the "sharply divided" public comments and differing Board voices. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-approves-extending-central-avenue-gas-station-hours/

#alameda #PlanningBoard

The Planning Board will consider allowing the Mobil gas station at 1310 Central Ave to extend its operating hours and sell more convenience items at its store. Karin K. Jensen reports that the gas station has had a difficult time competing with other stations that have extended hours and food. https://alamedapost.com/news/june-9-planning-board-preview/

#alameda #PlanningBoard #PlanningBoardMeetingPreview

Alameda is in need of low- and very low-income rental opportunities, while moderate-income rental units remain empty. Karin K. Jensen attended the May 27 Planning Board meeting to hear possible solutions. The Board also discussed increasing ownership opportunities for moderate-income residents. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-aims-ease-housing-affordability-update-inclusionary-ordinance/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #InclusionaryHousingOrdinance #PlanningBoard

The Planning Board will review the City’s proposed Capital Budget and consider updates to the Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Karin K. Jensen reports, "A key issue precipitating an update is that rental units designated for moderate-income renters offer little to no discount over market-rate units." https://alamedapost.com/news/may-27-planning-board-preview/

#alameda #CapitalBudget #InclusionaryHousingOrdinance #PlanningBoard #PlanningBoardMeetingPreview

"Pacific Fusion Infrastructure Lead Courtney Richardson told the Planning Board the company’s $1 billion investment would bring 250 permanent jobs to Alameda, build new infrastructure in the Enterprise District, and put Alameda at the forefront of global fusion innovation," writes Ken Der. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-considers-pacific-fusion-proposal/

#alameda #AlamedaPoint #CityOfAlameda #PacificFusion #PlanningBoard #PlanningBuildingTransportationDepartment

On May 12, the Planning Board will hold a public workshop on a Research & Development facility proposed by Pacific Fusion, which is considering building a 225,500-square-foot headquarters at Alameda Point to advance pulsed magnetic inertial fusion technology. Karin K. Jensen shares how to get involved. https://alamedapost.com/news/may-12-planning-board-preview/

#alameda #AlamedaPoint #PacificFusion #PlanningBoard

The Planning Board held a workshop on a possible Short-Term Rental Ordinance covering rentals of less than 30 days, as seen with Airbnb and VRBO. Karin K. Jensen reports that comments favored leniency in cases where the owner is onsite but were inclined to place limits for rentals where the owner is off-site. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-continues-consider-airbnb-regulation/

#alameda #HousingElement #PlanningBoard #RentalProperty

On April 28, the Planning Board will hold a workshop on plans to regulate short-term rentals, that is, rentals for periods usually less than 30 days, commonly offered on such platforms as Airbnb and VRBO. Karin K. Jensen shares what is proposed and how to participate in the discussion. https://alamedapost.com/news/april-28-planning-board-preview/

#alameda #PlanningBoard #RentalProperty

"On April 14, the Planning Board voted to recommend that City Council adopt amendments to the Universal Residential Design Ordinance to ensure that townhome-style developments are no longer penalized by accessibility requirements they physically cannot meet," reports Karin K. Jensen. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-recommends-revisions-universal-design-ordinance-new-street-names/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #AlamedaPoint #housing #PlanningBoard #reshap #WestMidwayProject

"On April 14, the Planning Board voted to recommend that City Council adopt amendments to the Universal Residential Design Ordinance to ensure that townhome-style developments are no longer penalized by accessibility requirements they physically cannot meet," reports Karin K. Jensen. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-recommends-revisions-universal-design-ordinance-new-street-names/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #AlamedaPoint #housing #PlanningBoard #reshap #WestMidwayProject

"On April 14, the Planning Board voted to recommend that City Council adopt amendments to the Universal Residential Design Ordinance to ensure that townhome-style developments are no longer penalized by accessibility requirements they physically cannot meet," reports Karin K. Jensen. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-recommends-revisions-universal-design-ordinance-new-street-names/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #AlamedaPoint #housing #PlanningBoard #reshap #WestMidwayProject

"On April 14, the Planning Board voted to recommend that City Council adopt amendments to the Universal Residential Design Ordinance to ensure that townhome-style developments are no longer penalized by accessibility requirements they physically cannot meet," reports Karin K. Jensen. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-recommends-revisions-universal-design-ordinance-new-street-names/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #AlamedaPoint #housing #PlanningBoard #reshap #WestMidwayProject

"On April 14, the Planning Board voted to recommend that City Council adopt amendments to the Universal Residential Design Ordinance to ensure that townhome-style developments are no longer penalized by accessibility requirements they physically cannot meet," reports Karin K. Jensen. https://alamedapost.com/news/planning-board-recommends-revisions-universal-design-ordinance-new-street-names/

#AffordableHousing #alameda #AlamedaPoint #housing #PlanningBoard #reshap #WestMidwayProject

On April 14, the Planning Board will consider updating the Universal Residential Design Ordinance to reduce barriers to smaller and townhome-style developments by providing certain accessibility exemptions. Karin K. Jensen also explains other meeting topics and how to get involved. https://alamedapost.com/news/april-14-planning-board-preview/

#alameda #PlanningBoard #reshap #UniversalResidentialDesignOrdinance #WestMidwayProject