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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02.26.2015 SP & PCH Minutes @10:00Meeting will be held at: CFFY HALL ANNFIX CONFERENCE ROOM 315 MAPLE AVENtJE SOJTTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA THURSDAY FEBRUARY ;6, 2015 10:00 A.M. Call to Order. TIME: 10:04 A.M. 2. Roll Call. PRESENT: Councilmember Matsumoto, Councilmember Gupta, Planning Commission Chair Alan Wong. ABSENT: Planning Commissioner Aris Ruiz, 3. Public Comments, None. 4. Motion to approve the Minutes of the meeting of February 1, 0, 2015, Approved. 5. Review Schematic Design for Grand/Cypress, (Armando Sanchez, Housing Consultant), Housing Consultant Armando Sanchez introduced the item, and presentations were subsequently made showcasing a more colorful, textured, and inviting alternative rendering for the Grand/Cypress building design as requested by Council. Committee members agreed that the new design was very attractive and proceeded to discuss a store front arcade, benches, shadowing, public art, and other street-oriented embellishments to continue considering as the project unfolds, 6. Housing Element Update Review, (Tony Rozzi, Sr. Planner). ECD Director Alex Greenwood introduced the presentation explaining that there are only minor changes to the Housing Element and that staff intends to review the language with committee members and receive their direction. Staff discussed the importance of being aligned with the stakeholders. Senior Planner Tony Rozzi then detailed the steps that would be taken to complete the Housing Element update process and explained the meaning of the modified language changes. Staff continued to discuss gentrification and other issues. 7. Update on Bart Transit Village. (Alex Greenwood, Director of ECD), Staff discussed some color options for the Bart Transit Village. Committee members expressed a desire for something that stands out but is not abrasive. 8. Adjournment., Being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 11:30 A.M. Submitted by: . Alexandra I Tupper, Depu Ci lerk ' , City of South San Francisco / JOINT I IOUSING SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Appr ved b Councilmember City of South San Francisco FEBRUARY 26, 2015 PAGE 2