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Board upholds modified conditions for Castro Valley liquor-store CUP, adds parking, signage and landscaping requirements

Alameda County Board of Supervisors (Planning Meeting) · May 11, 2026
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Summary

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors upheld modified conditions from the West County Board of Zoning Adjustments for a contested conditional-use permit at 22058 Center Street in Castro Valley, adding requirements for paving, striping and maintenance of the parking lot, a signage review, and a narrowed landscaping requirement focused on the Center Street frontage; the motion passed 4-1 (one excused).

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors on Dec. 4 upheld modified conditions tied to a conditional-use permit (CUP) for a liquor store at 22058 Center Street in Castro Valley, approving the BZA’s modifications while adding new requirements for the property.

Planning staff described the case as an appeal of conditions imposed during earlier neighborhood review and by the West County Board of Zoning Adjustments. A staff member said the BZA had allowed a six-month period from the start of business operation to remove metal bars on windows and to remove a utility pole, while the site plan also included landscaping, paving, striping and perimeter lighting that the county expects to be completed as shown on approved plans.

Hatem Kaharti, the applicant and property representative, told the board the property had been closed for an extended period after disruptions by a prior tenant and that he…

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