Orinda Planning Commission · Meeting

Orinda Planning Commission, Jul 22, 2025

The commission approved, by a 3 to 0 vote, a design review, exception permit, elevated deck permit and master sign program for 31 Arinda Way, with a sign condition modified.

1 h 19 min in session · date on the body’s own agenda listing

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Posted as “Planning Commission Meeting - July 22, 2025”

What happened

The meeting, in short

The commission approved, by a 3 to 0 vote, a design review, exception permit, elevated deck permit and master sign program for 31 Arinda Way, with a sign condition modified. 7:24

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Who spoke

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Kumani ArmstrongVice Chair · at least 4 min named
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First speaks at 5:48
Molly Doctors RajashekharCommissioner · at least 1 min named
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First speaks at 1:05:53
Michael MerolaCommissioner · at least 1 min named
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  • 34% name said in the same meeting
First speaks at 5:54
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