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MINUTES
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO PLANNING COMMISSION
Regular Meeting of April 21, 1994
CALL TO ORDER:
7:30 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Chainllan Mantegani, Vice-Chainllan Lucchesi,
Comnlissioners DeZordo, ROlllero and Zellmer.
MEMBERS ABSENT:
COlll111issioners Padreddii and Warren
ALSO PRESENT:
Planning Division
Steve Sololl1on
Steve Carlson
Su sy K~alkin
Dick Chiozza
Dennis Chuck
Jeff Baca
Ron Petrocchi
Fred Lagolllarsino
Assistant City Attorney
Engineering Division
Building Division
Police Department
Fire Departnlent
CHAIRMAN COMMENTS
APPROVAL OF MINUTES of January 6, 1994
Motion-Lucchesi/Seconded-Zellmer: To approve the January 6, 1994 111inutes as presented.
They were approved by voice vote. ABSENT: COl11nlissioners Padreddii and Warren.
ABSTAINED: Commissioners DeZordo and Ronlero.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
AGENDA ITEMS - PUBLIC HEARINGS
2525 Wexford Avenue (Foxridge School). Friends to Parents. UP-94-960
Use Permit to establish a Day Care facility for 154 children up to 5 years of age at the vacant
Foxridge School site and related signage in the R-l Single Family Zone District in accordance
with the provisions of SSFMC Section 20.16.030(b).
Assistant Planner Cahill presented the staff report.
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Applicant:
Bernice Perrazzo
Friends to Parents
375 Dorado Way
SSF
Ms. Perrazzo briefly explained their operation and stated they had been in operation ahl10st
twenty years. She said that the school district would nlaintain the grounds.
Comlllissioner Lucchesi questioned the 111ail received against the project. Assistant Planner
Cahill stated that a neighborhood 111eeting had been held on April 19th and that the applicant
had not received any negative COl11111ents.
Motion-Zellmer/Seconded-Ronlero: To approve Up-94-960 based on the findings and subject
to the conditions of approval. It was unanimously approved by voice vote.
375 So. Spruce Avenue. Clean Machine (Rose Bertucei. owner). UP-94-957. Negative
Declaration No. 761
Associate Planner I(alkin presented the staff report.
Applican t:
David Galli
336 El Canlino Real
San Carlos
Mr. Galli eXplained the project briefly and showed the COllllllission pictures of their other two
car washes located in San Carlos and Belmont. He also questioned various conditions
contained in the staff report.
Mike Yantos, the architect on the project, explained the design and the workability of the
project. He stated that this project will have 1110re landscaping than the other two car washes.
Speaking against the project:
Laura Perodotto
137 Francisco Drive
SSF
Miss Perodotto expressed her concern about a traffic inlpact and the noise level since the car
wash is to stay open 24 hours.
Comlllissioner DeZordo stated he thought Clean Machine was an excellent project but he had
a concern about queuing the cars. Richard Hanllon, Engineering Division, eXplained that
there was "no parking" on Spruce Avenue so there would be no problenl. Conllllissioner
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DeZordo also asked that the berm on Spruce and Huntington be increased in height to three
feet. Mr. Yantos stated that that would be no proble111.
The COll1mission discussed the conditions which Mr. Galli had questioned and to possible
limitation of business hours to reduce the potential noise illlpacts.
Motion-DeZordo/Seconded-Rolllero: To approve Negative Declaration No. 761. It was
approved by the following roll call vote: AYES: Chainllan Mantegani, Vice-Chairman
Lucchesi, Comll1issioners DeZordo, Ronlero and Zellmer. ABSENT: Commissioners
Padreddii and Warren.
Motion-DeZordo/Seconded-Ronlero: To approve UP-94-957 based on the findings and
subject to the modified conditions of approval. Add to Planning conditions: "6. Subject to the
review and approval of the Chief Planner, the applicant shall revise the plans of the carwash
building to break up the long roof plane. The roofs over the two wash bays abutting the equiplnent
rOOln shall be "stepped up" and the roof over the equipl1lent r00l11 shall be raised further. Rain
gutters shall be included on the roof over the equipl1lent 1'00111; 10. The site shall be cleared of litter
on a daily basis; 11. The hours of operation shall be li111ited to 6:00 A.M. to 11:00 P.M. daily; 12.
Signs shall be posted on the site to prohibit excessive noise and loitering. 13. The landscape berms
proposed along the South Spruce frontage shall be at least three feet in height. Benns shall also be
installed along Huntington Avenue to the lnaxil111l1ll practical height, as detennined by the City's
Landscape Specialist. Regarding Building condition l.d. and Police Departlllent condition 3.a.3
The Planning COl1l1nission clarified that an access to the site will be lilnited to single driveway from
South Spruce Avenue. The applicant will work with City staff to detennine the best location and the
appropriate width. Fire Department condition 2.f. "Requirel11ent for fire sprinkler plans deleted."
It was approved by the following roll call vote: AYES: Vice-Chainllan Lucchesi,
COlllmissioners DeZordo and ROlllero. NOES: Chairman Mantegani and COll1nlissioner
Zellmer. ABSENT: Comlllissioners Padreddii and Warren.
320 Corey Way. U-Freight Anlerica (V-Freight Anlerica. Inc.. owners). PUD-94-32/UP-94-955
Use Pernlit to allow the addition of 8,100 sq. ft. of office space which will generate 1110re than
100 average daily vehicle trips per day and a Planned Unit Developnlent pennit to allow
minor variations in setback, landscape and aisle width standards in the P- I Planned Industrial
Zone District in accordance with the provisions of SSFMC Section 20.84.010.
Planner Carl Cahill presented the staff report.
Applicant:
Gene Boyer
U-Freight Alllerica
320 Corey Way
SSF
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Mr. Boyer stated that the project will itllprove the working environment for the employees; a
c.leaner and updated image for the company.
Speaking for Applicant:
I(urt Hereld
Hereld & Ayres Architects
39572 Stevenson PI., # 128
Fremont
Mr. Hereld explained the fundalnental ideas of the project.
Commissioner DeZordo stated that this project was an asset to the comll1unity.
Motion-DeZordo/Seconded-Zellnler: To approve PUD-94-32/UP-94-955 based on the
findings and subject to the c.onditions of approval. It was unanimously approved by voice
vote.
851 Baden Avenue. Richard Miske. UP-94-959
Use Pennit to allow a 1,430 sq. ft. expansion of an existing residential care facility for the
elderly from six (6) beds to eleven (11) in the R-2 Medium Density Residential Zone District
in accordance with SSFMC Sections 20.18.030(a) and 20.18.040( c).
Associate Planner Kalkin presented the staff report.
Applicant:
Willialll W. Randolph
Alta California Associates
P. O. Box 912
Ukiah
Mr. Randolph agreed with all the conditions.
Owner:
Eugene Gonzalez
1726 Manor Drive
Hillsborough
In response to questions frOln the COlllmission, Mr. Gonzalez stated that the monthly fee is
approximately $1300-$1800 a 1110nth; residents are anlbulatory and are over 62 years of age.
Representing the applicant:
Harold Bexton, Architect
640 Santana Road
N ova to
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Mr. Bexton stated that at the present tillle there is no connection between the first and second
floor but that they will be installing a lift on the stairs.
COl11111issioner DeZordo suggested including screening on the west side of the deck to provide
protection from the strong winds.
Motion-Zellmer/Seconded-Lucchesi: To approve UP-94-959 based on the findings and subject
to the conditions of approval. It was unaninlously approved by voice vote.
451 Point San Bruno Blvd.. Genentech. Building #3. UP-84-682/Mod 4. Negative Declaration
No. 763
Use Permit Modification to allow the expansion of an existing warehouse/manufacturing
facility for a truck loading dock, exterior generators and a gowning facility in the P-I (Planned
Industrial) Zone District in accordance with the provisions of SSFMC Section 20.32.030.
Senior Planner Carlson presented the staff report. He stated that Genentech wanted to give a
brief presentation but that they had requested continuing this application to the May 7, 1994
Planning Commission nleeting.
Applicant:
Michael Edwards
Genentech, Inc.
460 Pt. San Bruno Blvd.
SSF
Mr. Edwards gave a brief overview of the project.
Representing the applicant:
Lee Vanderkerchove
Project Architect
246 First St., Suite 203
Berkeley
Mr. Vanderkerchove gave a brief description of the design of the building.
Motion-Zelhller/Seconded-Lucchesi: To continue UP-84-682/Mod 4 to May 5, 1994. It was
unanimously approved by voice vote.
Items from Staff
Chief Planner SOl01110n said the 111assage ordinance would be on the agenda for the May 5,
1994 Planning Comlllission lneeting. He further eonllnented that there was a subcommittee
working with staff and developers on the Robson project on Stonegate.
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Chief Planner Sololl1on discussed briefly the progress on the Area Plan and EIR on the East
of 101. In answer to COllllllissioner DeZordo's question about BHP International, he stated
that it went before the Council and several Engineering conditions were changed.
Items from COlnmission
COlnmissioner DeZordo stated that he will not be available for the May 19th 111eeting.
Motion-Zelhl1er/Seconded-DeZordo: To adjourn the llleeting to May 5, 1994.
Commissioner Mantegani adjourned the nleeting at 9:10 P.M.
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Steve S0101110n, Sec.retalY
Planning COlllnlission
City of South San Francisc.o
Robert Mantegani, Chainllan
Planning Conlmission
City of South San Francisco
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