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File #: 25-0790    Version: Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/2/2025 In control: * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council
On agenda: 7/15/2025 Final action: 7/15/2025
Title: Subject: Omnibus Planning Code Amendments With Focus On Streamlining Design Review From: Planning And Building Department Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance, As Recommended By The Planning Commission: (1) Making Omnibus Amendments To The Oakland Title 17 Of The Oakland Municipal Code (The Planning Code) To Effectuate The Objective Design Review Process And Streamline Services, Including But Not Limited To Amendments To Chapter 17.136, Design Review And Demolition Findings; (2) Amending The Planning Code To Incorporate Various Conforming Changes Including But Not Limited To Revisions To Downtown Sea Level Rise Combining Zone Changes Consistent With The Downtown Oakland Specific Plan; (3) Amending The City Of Oakland Master Fee Schedule (Adopted By Ordinance No. 13799 C.M.S., As Amended) To Add A Fee For Ministerial Design Review; And (4) Making Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings
Sponsors: Planning & Building Department
Attachments: 1. View Report, 2. View Legislation And Exhibits A-B, 3. View Supplemental Powerpoint - 6/17/2025, 4. View Supplemental Legislation - 6/24/2025, 5. Proof Of Publication, 6. 13855 C.M.S

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Subject:                      Omnibus Planning Code Amendments With Focus On Streamlining Design Review

From:                                           Planning And Building Department

Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance, As Recommended By The Planning Commission: (1) Making Omnibus Amendments To The Oakland Title 17 Of The Oakland Municipal Code (The Planning Code) To Effectuate The Objective Design Review Process And Streamline Services, Including But Not Limited To Amendments To Chapter 17.136, Design Review And Demolition Findings; (2) Amending The Planning Code To Incorporate Various Conforming Changes Including But Not Limited To Revisions To Downtown Sea Level Rise Combining Zone Changes Consistent With The Downtown Oakland Specific Plan; (3) Amending The City Of Oakland Master Fee Schedule (Adopted By Ordinance No. 13799 C.M.S., As Amended) To Add A Fee For Ministerial Design Review; And (4) Making Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings