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EXCERPTS FROM THE <br />SAN LEANDRO PLANNING COMMISSION <br />REGULAR MEETING <br />City Council Chambers, First Floor <br />835 East 14th Street <br />San Leandro, California 94577 <br /> <br />7:00 p.m. Regular Meeting May 15, 2014 <br />Item 1: Roll Call <br />Present: Planning Commissioners Esther Collier (District 6); Kevin Leichner (District 1); Kai <br />Leung (District 4); Vice Chair Ed Hernandez (District 2); Chair Denise Abero (District <br />3). <br />Absent: Planning Commissioners Tom Fitzsimons (District 5); Scott Rennie (At Large). <br />Staff: Elmer Penaranda, Senior Planner; Tom Liao, Secretary to the Planning Commission and <br />Deputy Community Development Director; Jennifer Faught, Assistant City Attorney; <br />Larry Ornellas, Facilities Coordinator; Barbara Templeton, Recording Secretary. <br /> <br />Item 2: Public Comments <br />None. <br />Item 4: Correspondence <br />Secretary Liao indicated that Planner Penaranda would cover any correspondence related to Item 7A. <br />Item 5: Oral Communications <br />Secretary Liao indicated that Senior Planner Penaranda would cover any oral communications related to <br />Item 7A. <br />Item 7A: Public Hearings <br />PLN2014-00006, to modify an existing Planned Development, PD 77-11, to permit the installation of a <br />pedestrian gate, an automatic vehicular access gate and related fencing to secure the Floresta Gardens <br />HOA residential condominium community on Caliente Drive off the Washington Avenue frontage; RM <br />3000 (PD) Residential Multi-Family District. Alameda County Assessor’s Parcel Number 77B-1139-89; <br />R&S Overhead Garage Door, Inc. (applicant), Floresta Gardens HOA, Karen Williams (HOA <br />President). (Penaranda) <br />Planner Penaranda, referring to the PowerPoint presentation of his staff report of May 15, 2014, <br />explained that Floresta Gardens, a Planned Development occupying a 6.1-acre site, was approved for 84 <br />units in four-unit buildings and a common pool in 1977-1978. It’s an L-shaped site, with Caliente Drive <br />connecting the frontage on Washington Avenue to Fremont Avenue. He pointed out a shopping center to <br />the north and various property owners to the west and south, including the Eden Roc Apartments, <br />Washington Commons, K-Mart, Orchard Supply Hardware, Nick’s Restaurant, a car wash and an oil- <br />change facility. <br />He showed where the location of the proposed gate, set back on 51 feet off Washington Avenue on <br />Caliente Drive. Two sections of 14-foot gate would span 30 feet, with detection loops that would open the