2145 Grant Street (ZP2024-0138)

The City of Berkeley is processing a use permit with a public hearing for a residential construction project located at 2145 Grant Street, Berkeley, California. The project involves the construction of a 1,133 square foot addition to an existing single-family residence, which includes adding a second story to the front building. This addition will result in an average building height of 22 feet 10 inches. The project is situated within a nonconforming front setback on a lot that currently exceeds maximum lot coverage. Upon completion, the building will feature seven bedrooms and four bathrooms, contributing to a total of 13 bedrooms on the lot. The project is categorized as a forecast under NAICS code 236118 and is managed by the City of Berkeley Planning and Development Land Use Division. It has been granted a Notice of Exemption from further environmental review under CEQA Guidelines Section 15301, as the expansion remains below the 10,000 square foot threshold and all necessary public services are available. Key points of contact include Assistant Planner Boshi Fu for the city and applicant AmirHossein Jafari. No specific contract value, pricing schedules, or performance periods have been disclosed in the available documentation.