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M I NUT E S
August 13.'1 1974
on the regular meeting of the South San Francisco Planning Commission
TIME :
8:07 p.m.
DATE:
August 13, 1974
PLACE:
West Orange Library Auditorium, South San Francisco
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Vice-Chairman Hale, Commissioners Lazzari, Mullin,
Raffaelli, Slade and Teglia
MEMBERS ABSENT:
Chairman Mathewson
ALSO PRESENT:
City Planner
David C. Hale
Assistant City Planner Surendra N. Amin
Director of Public Services Frank Addiego
Zoning Administrator William Costanzo
Since Chairman Mathewson was absent, Vice-Chairman Hale conducted the
Planning Commission meeting as Acting ChaIrman for tonight'S meeting.
MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Minutes of the Planning Commission meeting of July 23, 1974.
Commissioner Teglia moved that the minutes of the regular meeting of the
South San Francisco Planning Commission of JUlY2c3, 1974 be approved. The
motion was seconded by Commissioner Slade and was passed by the following
roll call vote:
AYES:
Commissioner Teglia, Slade and Acting Chairman Hale
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
Chairman Mathewson
ABSTAINED:
Commissioner Lazzari, Mullin and Raffaelli
ANNOUNCEMENT CONCERNING TAPE RECORDING OF MEETING
Acting Chairman Hale announced that this meeting of the South San Francisco
Planning Commission would be recorded on tape, but that anyone who wished to
come before the Commission to be heard, but who objected to having his or her
voice recorded in this manner, could request the Chairman to order the tape
recorder turned "off" for the duration of the time that he or she is speaking
or is heard.
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UP-283
UP-283, request from United Cold Storage for an application for a Use Permit
to construct a 5000 sq. foot refrigerated warehouse addition on a nonconforming
developed parcel located at 233 East Grand Avenue.
Secretary Hale directed the Zoning Administrator William Costanzo to read the
staff report
Proponents:
Dirk Van Erp
Keller & Gannon
560 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA.
(Agent for the applicant).
Opponents:
None
After some discussion Commissioner Lazzari moved that the Planning Commission
adopt the staff report and approve UP-283 subject to conditions stated in staff
report. Commissioner Raffaelli seconded the motion and was passed unanimous ly
by those who were present.
UP-284
UP-284, request f~bm Natalino Lucchesi for an application for a Use Permit
to construct a 4 unit apartment building in the C-2 zone located at the
southeast corner of Baden and Maple Avenues.
Secretary Hale directed the Zoning Administrator William Costanzo to read
the staff report.
Proponents:
Natalino Lucchesi
439 Baden Avenue
So. San Francisco, CA.
Opponent:
None
Commissioner Slade asked the applicant if he understood all the conditions
including the requirements of the geological and soil report. The applicant
stated that he understood the requirements and is agreeable to all conditions.
Commissioner ~fullin moved that the Planning Commission adopt the staff report
and approve UP-284 subject to conditions stated in the staff report with
additional conditions that garage width to be 11 feet 0 inches. Commissioner
Slade seconded the motion and was passed unanimously by those who were present.
UP-285
UP-285, request from Carpenter/Offutt for an application for a Use Permit to
construct a 3 ft. x 125 ft. on facia sign. Property located at 333 Oyster
Point Blvd.
Secretary Hale directed the Zoning Administrator William Costanzo to read
the staff report.
During this time, previous Planning Commission policy statement was explained
which was not in the report.
Proponents:
T. M. Carpenter, Executive Vice-President
Carpenter/Offutt Paper, Inc.
333 Oyster Point Blvd.
So. San Francisco, CA.
Opponent:
None
Commissioner Mullin asked the staff to read the statement of Sign Policy
adopted by the Planning Commission on February 9, 1971, which Secretary
Hale did.
After considerable discussion Commissioner Mullin moved that the Planning
Commission adopt the staff report and approve UP-285 with additional
condition stating that the maximum size of numberical letters (333) shall
be 6 feet high and subject to Architectural Committee approval. The motion
was seconded by Commissioner Lazzari and was passed unanimously by those
who were present.
UP-286, UP-287, UP-288
UP-286, request f~om Hill Signs & Displays for an application for a Use
Permit for a 6' x 10' off-site subdivision directional sign located at
the southwest corner of Hickey Blvd. and El Camino Real.
UP-287, request from Hill Signs & Displays for an application for a Use
Permit for a 6' x 10' off-site subdivision directional sign located at
El Camino Real 300' south of Chestnut Avenue.
UP-288, request from Hill Signs & Displays for an application for a Use
Permit for a 6' x 10' off-site subdivision directional sign located at
the southwest corner of Westborough Blvd. and El Camino Real.
All above three signs are connected with the same subject so they are
taken together.
Proponents:
Pete Reimheimer
Hill Signs & Displays
755 Chestnut Avenue
San Jose, CA.
Opponents:
None
After considerable discussion following decisions were taken:
UP- 2,86
Commissioner Slade moved that the Planning Commission adopt the staff
recommendations and deny UP-286. Commissioner Mullin seconded the motion
and was passed unanimously by those who were present.
UP-287
Commissioner Raffaelli moved that the Planning Commission deny up-287.
Commissioner Teglia seconded the motion and was passed unanimously by
those who were present.
UP-288
Commissioner Mullin moved that the Planning Commission hold over UP-288 to
Planning Commissioner's regular meeting on August 27, 1974 for future
consideration. Commission also stated that no price shall be stated on the
sign if and when UP-288 is approved. Commissioner Slade seconded the motion
and was passed unanimously by those who were present.
V-184
V-184, request from Hans Sichelmeir for an application for a Variance for the
construction of a 17'-3" x 28'-4" room addition in excess of the 40% ma:.nmum
lot coverage located at 359 Catherine Drive.
Secretary Hale directed the Zoning Administrator William Costanzo to read
the staff report.
Proponents:
Hans & Donna Sichelmei-er
359 Catherine Drive
So. San Francisco, CA.
Opponent:
None
The applicant stated that there are a few other houses with similar additions
within his neighborhood and they have not secured any permit from the City.
After some discussion Commissioner Lazzari moved that the Planning Commission
adopt the staff report and approve V-184, subject to conditions stated in
the staff report. Commissioner Raffaelli seconded the motion and was
passed unanimously by those who were present.
PM-120 (REVISED)
PM-120 (Revised), request from Cabot, Cabot & Forbes for an application for
the resubdivision of 11.25 acres of land located southwesterly of the
intersection of Forbes Blvd. and Point San Bruno Blvd. (Ongoing project Exemption)
Secretary Hale directed the Zoning Administrator William Costanzo to read the
staff report. It was pointed out that conditione No. 1 to read that the
parcel map shall expire in 12 months and not 18 months.
Proponents:
Don Bruzzone
Cabot, Cabot & Forbes
Opponent:
None
Don Bruzzone explained the circumstances why the revision to the parcel
map was requested.
After some discussion Commissioner Raffaelli moved that the Planning Commission
adopt the staff report and approve the revise~tentati ve parcel map (PM-120,
Revised) upon the condition that the subdiviA~r comply with the conditions
as set forth in the staff report with above correction. The motion was
seconded by Commissioner Teglia and was passed unanimously by those who
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A.C. Finding
Pat Brosnan & Co., appeal of Architectural Committee requirement for the
construction of a four (4) unit ap'a.:rtment building with a four (4) car garage.
Two parking spaces in the garage to be via a single 10 foot wide access
driveway. (Ministerial Exemption)
Proponents:
Pat Brosnan
1033-1039 Grand Avenue
So. San Francisco, CA.
Pat Brosnan informed the Planning Commission citing various locations in
the vicinity where similar parking situations exist. He further stated that
the Architectural Committee warned him that in futur~l plans with similar
parking situations will not be acceptable. However; after that,
Architectural Committee approved two plans with similar parking situations.
Considerable discussion ensued. At the conclusion of its consideration
Commissioner Mullin moved that the Planning Commission hold over the matter
to August 27, 1974 Planning Commission regular meeting.because the matter
regarding parking standards is to be discussed in Joint Planning Commission
and City Council meeting on August 21, 1974. Commissioner Slade seconded
the motion and was passed unanimously by those who were present.
Freestanding Sign For Consolidated Warehouse - Staff Report for a proposed
sign to be located at FOTbes Blvd. and Kaufmann Court.
Proponents:
Consolidated Warehouse
Cabot, Cabot & Forbes Industrial Park
South San Francisco, CA.
Staff stated that the matter is brought before the Planning Commission in order
to follow the adopted policy on free standing signs.
Commissioners' approved the proposed free standing sign unanimously.
Architectural Committee - Report of Staff recommending procedure for
establishing Architectural Committee.
Secretary Hale explained both alternatives for the proposed structure._
for the Architectural Committee.
At the conclusion Commissioner Raffaelli moved that the Planning Commission
adopt alternative No. 2 as proposed in the staff report. Commissioner ~fullin
seconded the motion and was passed unanimous ly.
General Plan Circulation Element - Discussion of possible deletion of Miller
Avenue extension between Chestnut Avenue and Willow Avenue.
Secretary Hale read the staff report. At the conclusion Commissioner Ra.ffa.elli
moved that the Planning Commission adopt the Resolution of Intention and
informed the Secretary to arrange for public hearing to consider this matter
on August 27, 1974. Commissioner Mullin seconded the motion and was passed
unanimously by those who were present.
City Council/Planning Commission Joint Study Session - Listing of Agenda Items.
Commissioners' discussed this item and asked Secretary Hale to prepare the
agenda for this Joint Study Session.
GOOD AND WELFARE
There beingnothi:p.;g further tobe considered under Good and Welfare,
no further communications or other matters of interest for the Commission, Acting
Chairman announced the next regular meeting of Planning Commis-
sion would be held August 27, 1974 at 8:00 p.m. in the West Orange Library
Auditorium.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:46 p.m. for August 21, 1974.
, Secretary
Planning Commission
City of South San Francisco
Homer Hale, Acting 01airman
Planning Commission
City of South San Francisco
NOTE:
The entries of this Planning Commission meeting indicate the action taken by
the Planning Commission to dispose of each item. Oral presentations, arguments
and documents are recorded on tape. The tapes are available in the Office of
the City Planner. Documents related to the items discussed are on file in the
Office of the City Planner and are available for public inspection.
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