Title
PLN15-0011; Conditional Use Permit; to allow for a State Licensed Day Care Center for up 22 children within an existing portable building at St. Felicitas Catholic School, 1650 Manor Boulevard. Day Care Centers are a conditionally permitted use on the subject property which is in the RS Residential Single-Family District. Alameda County Assessor's Parcel Number 80G-1395-2-9; St. Felicitas Catholic School (applicant); Oakland Diocese Schools (property owner).
1. Adoption of Exemption under Article 19, Section 15301 (a) of the California Environmental Quality Act.
2. Adoption of Findings of Fact for Approval of PLN15-0011.
3. Approval of Conditional Use Permit PLN15-0011, subject to conditions.
Staffreport
SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATION
The applicant and property owner propose to establish a State Licensed Day Care facility for up to 22 pre-school aged children within an existing stand-alone building previously used as a classroom. The subject property is zoned RS Residential Single-Family District. The proposed use requires a Conditional Use Permit in the RS District pursuant to Zoning Code Section 2-506.B.3.
Staff believes that, with the recommended conditions of approval, the day care center could operate in a safe manner on the property without detriment or burden to the immediate area and would be compatible with adjacent residential uses. Staff recommends that the Board of Zoning Adjustments A) adopt the California Environmental Quality Act categorical exemption, B) adopt the recommended Findings of Fact, and C) approve Conditional Use Permit PLN15-0011 subject to the attached recommended Conditions of Approval.
APPLICANT'S SUPPORTING STATEMENT
See attached statement.
RELATIONSHIP TO SURROUNDING AREA AND BACKGROUND
The subject property has housed the St. Felicitas Catholic Church and School since the 1950's, on an approximate six-acre site that fronts on Manor Boulevard and extends to Dayton Avenue at the rear. It is zoned RS Dis...
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