Downtown Commercial Zoning Text Amendment
Description
Workshop to discuss draft amendments simplifying commercial entitlement processes on Park Street and Webster Street.
Impact summary
Aims to fill vacant storefronts by reducing conditional use permit requirements for general retail, personal services, and offices.
Applicant
- Name
- City of Alameda
- Address
- Park Street and Webster Street Corridors
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 7
- Total mentions
- 1
Last discussed Jul 13, 2026.
Meeting timeline (1)
Related issues (2)
Short-Term Rental Regulations
The city adopted an ordinance implementing state law SB 346, empowering Alameda to require short-term rental platforms to report property-level listing and tax collection data.
Downtown Commercial Zoning Streamlining
The city is updating codes for Park Street and Webster Street to make it easier for new businesses to open and reduce storefront vacancies.
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