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MIN UTES Page 2 City of San Leandro City CoulJcjl_an~~S~lJ [,eandro Redevelopment Age!Jcy J<?_i!~_~eetiIJg --September 3, 2002 3. PUBLIC HEARINGS Public Hearing Comments are limited to 5 minutes per person. When you address the City Council, you should fill out a speaker card and submit it to the City Clerk so the order of speakers may be determined and an official record of names and addresses obtained. A. Matter of PLN2002-00031; Rezone from IG IJ1(lusttial General district to IG-PD Industrial General-Planned Development Overlay district; Planned Development, Master Sign Prof,JTam, Mitigated Negative Declaration, and Tentative Map, Tract 7382; to construct a proposed new industrial business park on an approximately 2 I -acre site proposed to be subdivided into nine parcels ranging in size from 0.98 acre to 6.58 acres (former Hohener property); located at 2500 Davis Street; Assessor's Parcel Number 79A- 515-2-8; Hayside Partners BeLP, and McMahon Development Group LLC, Applicant, Developer, and Property Owner. This being the time and place for the Public Heating on the above matter, City Manager John Jem1anis introduced the project area and described the proposed industrial park, referred to as Bayside Business Park, located at 2500 Davis Street. Senior Planner Dcbbie Pollart provided a detailed project desetiption. Senior Engineer Keith Cooke repo11ed on the street and traffic issues. Russell Pierce from McMahon Development Group introduced the development firm, discussed the project, and thanked the Mayor and the City Council for their consideration. City Council Members opened the discussion for c1ati fication questions. City Council Membcrs rcquested information related to the traffic mitigation contribution amount, the history of and relationship between clevelopment projects and street improvements, an explanation of the current grading and demolition activities on the site, environmental analysis and seismic activity, and the hydraulic calculations provided in the report. The Healing was then opened to the public. Al Padro, 325 Regier Ave., addressed the City Council regarding the demolition and grading activity on the site and traffic issues. Clare Brunk, 726 Arguello Dr., addressed the City Council in opposition to Fed Ex as a tenant at the site and suggested a meeting occur between Fed Ex and the citizens. Heidi Finberg, CEO of the San Leandro Chamber of Commerce, addressed the City Council in support ofthe project. Dennis Rosucci, Marina Community Association, addressed the City Council III opposition to the project, specifically Fcd Ex and traffic related issues.