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MINUTES
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO PLANNING COMMISSION
Regular Meeting of June 6, 1991
CALL TO ORDER: 7:30 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Chairman DeZordo, Commissioners Boblitt,
Mantegani, Warren, Wendler and Zellmer.
ABSENT: Vice-Chairman Matteucci
ALSO PRESENT:
Planning Division
steve Solomon
Steve Carlson
Susy Kalkin
Mike Baird
Ron Petrocchi
Dave Parenti
Building Division
Police Department
Fire Department
CHAIRMAN COMMENTS
APPROVAL OF MINUTES of May 2, 1991 and May 16, 1991
The May 2, 1991 minutes were not approved due to a lack of a quorum.
Motion-ManteganijSecond-Warren: To approve the May 16, 1991 minutes
as presented. Approved by voice vote. ABSENT: Vice-Chairman
Matteucci.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
AGENDA ITEMS
Update on the Conference Center - Sandra Carl
Sandra Carl, Conference Center Executive Director, presented an
update on the conference center reviewing traffic, parking and
circulation.
commissioner Zellmer stated that hotels may have a surplus of parking
and they may be willing to commit their surplus to the conference
center but will they have a legal commitment? Ms. Carl stated they
would.
Commissioner Wendler stated her concern about the intended market.
She had a concern that the center has the potential to hold more
people than the intended market.
Ms. Carl stated that the operational policy will be based on the
Parking Demand Analysis and in the future based on observed on-site
parking data.
commissioner Wendler expressed her concern about the parking on the
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hotel lots. She questioned the availability of extra spaces for
conference parking.
Ms. Carl advised that the percentage of occupancy during the week and
weekend was taken into account. She further stated that in studying
the booking policy in projected revenue for the conference center it
was based on occupancy and not on people.
Ms. Carl addressed Commissioner Boblitt's concern about the hotels'
booking parties with high attendance thus reducing the number of
parking spaces available to the conference center. Ms. Carl stated
that they would be working closely with the hotels and if a satellite
lot is used for off-site parking that it would be for the complex and
not just the conference center; they would abide by strict
guidelines.
commissioner Warren requested current occupancy rate of both hotels,
total number of rooms and total occupancy.
commissioner Mantegani stated that hotels would certainly benefit
from this package and that the City should be very cautious about
this kind of arrangement.
commissioner Wendler also expressed her desire for a study of the
parking available at the hotels between 11:00 A.M. and 1:00 P.M.
commissioner Warren asked that the two members of the Conference
Center Board that are associated with these hotels to be present at
the July 11, 1991 meeting.
Resolution for the Capital Improvement Proqram for the city of South
San Francisco 991-92 - 1995-96.
Motion-WarrenjSecond-Zellmer: To approve the resolution for the
Capital Improvement Program for the City of South San Francisco 1991-
92 - 1995-96 finding that it conforms with the General Plan.
AGENDA ITEMS - PUBLIC HEARINGS
1400 El Camino Real. Santa Clara Development (Roqer Liu. Owner). UP-
91-894. SA-91-110. Neqative Declaration No. 719
Use Permit, Tentative Subdivision Map, design review approval, and
environmental determination of same to allow construction of a 96-
unit residential condominium project on one lot with related parking
and landscaping in the P-C Zone District in accordance with
provisions of SSFMC section 20.24.030(a), Title 19 and the State
Subdivision Map Act.
June 6, 1991 staff report presented.
Motion-Zellmer/Second-Boblitt: To continue UP-91-894, SA-91-110 and
Negative Declaration No. 719 to June 20, 1991. Approved by voice
vote. ABSENT: Vice-Chairman Matteucci.
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#1 Westborouqh Boulevard. Chevron USA. UP-85-745/Mod 4
Use Permit Modification and design review approval to allow the
addition of an accessory structure with a utility room and restrooms
at an existing gasoline service station in the P-C Zone District in
accordance with provisions of SSFMC section 20.24.030(c).
June 6, 1991 staff report presented.
Applicant:
Bob Reed
Robert Lee & Associates
Mr. Reed stated that he was available if there was any questions. He
agreed with all the conditions.
Motion-Warren/Second-Mantegani: To approve UP-85-745/Mod 4 subject
to the conditions and based on the findings in the staff report.
Approved by voice vote. ABSENT: Vice-Chairman Matteucci.
650 Dubuaue Avenue. Cal BillY's (Elbert Bressie. Owner). UP-91-891
Use Permit to establish an indoor driving range with accessory retail
activity within an existing building in the P-C Zone District in
accordance with provisions of SSFMC section 20.24.030(c).
June 6, 1991 staff report presented.
commissioner Wendler stated this was a great use and was happy to see
this type of use in this city.
A discussion encused about the possibility of a parking plan for that
site. Commissioner Mantegani asked if all the buildings were leased.
Senior Planner Carlson believed that all the buildings were leased;
some without city approval or a business license. Staff has been
working with the property owner to resolve this and other zoning code
violations.
Motion-Wendler/Second-Mantegani: To approve UP-91-891 subject to the
conditions and based on the findings in the staff report. Approved
by the following roll call vote. AYES: Chairman DeZordo,
commissioners Boblitt, Mantegani, Warren, Wendler and Zellmer.
ABSENT: Vice-Chairman Matteucci.
ITEMS FROM STAFF
The schedule for Design Review Board attendance was updated.
Chief Planner Solomon handed each Commissioner a Zoning Ordinance and
asked them to submit them to the Planning Division for updating from
time to time. He advised the Commission that the meeting of July 4th
was cancelled and a special meeting is scheduled for July 11, 1991.
He also advised the Commission that Ms. Kornfeld is still interested
in the vacant position on the Design Review Board.
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ITEMS FROM COMMISSION
Assistant Planner Kalkin addressed Commissioner Warren's concern
about the Good Year building on Grand Avenue. She stated that
another Good Year tire business had applied to use the site.
commissioner Warren stated that there were two wrecked cars on a
corner lot on Butler and Gardner.
commissioner Wendler asked if the city was considering hiring a
Deputy City Attorney. Chief Planner Solomon stated it was up to the
city Attorney whether a Deputy will be hired.
Chairman DeZordo requested updating the Design Review Board ordinance
requirements. He stated he would like to see the whole board
professionally licensed. A discussion ensued as to what
professionals would be desirable on the board. The Commission's
concensus was as follows: Two (2) licensed architects, one (1)
licensed landscape architect and two (2) from the other category;
contractor, building engineer, landscape architect or architect.
They would have to discuss if amended.
Chairman DeZordo also requested a tour of the south slope.
Chairman DeZordo asked staff to check the Use Permit on PKS to
ascertain whether they are permitted to tow a car from San Francisco.
commissioner Zellmer advised staff that he would not be present at
the June 20th meeting.
Chairman DeZordo adjourned
at 7:30 P.M.
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Ste e Solom n, Secretary
Planning Commission
City of South San Francisco
P.M. 1991
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Mlchael DeZordo, Cha rman
Planning Commission
City of South San Francisco
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