Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Alpine public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in zoning with medium priority
Rooftop Landscaping and Commercial Site Plan Compliance
The owner of Alpine Fitness wants to replace an approved pergola with an enclosed building and put grass and plants on the roof to satisfy city green space rules. The planning commission rejected the plan, ruling that rooftop plants do not count as ground-level landscaping.
Smith Plat Amendment and Sound Wall Encroachment
Homeowners requested part of a city pump station parcel to build a continuous sound wall along Healey Boulevard to block traffic noise. City officials are hesitant to sell public land due to future utility expansion needs.