HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-01-25 Planning Commision Regular Meeting AgendaThursday, May 1, 2025
7:00 PM
City of South San Francisco
P.O. Box 711 (City Hall, 400 Grand Avenue)
South San Francisco, CA
Library Parks & Recreation Building, Council Chambers
901 Civic Campus Way, South San Francisco, CA
Planning Commission
SARAH FUNES-OZTURK, Chairperson
AYSHA PAMUKCU, Vice Chairperson
JOHN BAKER, Commissioner
MICHELE EVANS, Commissioner
NORMAN FARIA, Commissioner
SAM SHIHADEH, Commissioner
ALEX TZANG, Commissioner
Regular Meeting Agenda
May 1, 2025Planning Commission Regular Meeting Agenda
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
AGENDA REVIEW
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM STAFF
PUBLIC COMMENT
Members of the public may speak on any item not listed on the Agenda, and on any items listed under
the Consent Calendar. Pursuant to the provisions of the Brown Act, no action may be taken on a matter
unless it is written on the agenda, or unless certain emergency or special circumstances exist. Written
comments received prior to 6:00 pm on the day of the meeting will be included as part of the meeting
record, but will not be read aloud.
DISCLOSURE OF EX-PARTE COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for Planning Commissioners to disclose any communications, including
site visits, they have had on current agenda items, or any conflict of interest regarding current agenda items.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Consideration and approval of minutes from the April 17, 2025 Planning Commission1
04-17-25 PC Draft MinutesAttachments:
Report regarding a resolution making findings and determining that the
re-conveyance of a formerly City-owned property on 201 Baden Avenue (APN
012-335-110) from Firehouse Live LLC (Eden Housing) is in conformance with the
South San Francisco adopted General Plan and in accordance with provisions of State
Planning Law (Govt. Code Section 65402) (Pierce Abrahamson, Management
Analyst II)
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Resolution making findings and determining that the re-conveyance of the
City-owned parcel located at 201 Baden Avenue (APN 012-335-110) from Firehouse
Live, LLC (Eden Housing) to the City of South San Francisco is in conformance with
the South San Francisco adopted General Plan in accordance with provisions of State
Planning Law (Govt. Code Section 65402)
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PUBLIC HEARING
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Report regarding an application to renew a Conditional Use Permit to operate a
cannabis delivery-only operation at 500 S. Airport Boulevard, Suite H, in the
Business Technology Park-High (BTP-H) Zoning District in accordance with Title 20
of the South San Francisco Municipal Code and determination that the project is
categorically exempt from CEQA, per CEQA Guidelines Section 15301, Class 1,
Existing Facilities. (Megan Wooley-Ousdahl, Principal Planner)
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Findings of Approval
Conditions of Approval
Conditional Use Permit Application
Security Plan
Attachments:
Report regarding consideration of a Conditional Use Permit to operate a charter bus
facility at 141 South Maple Avenue in the T5 Lindenville (T5L) Zoning District in
accordance with Title 20 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code (SSFMC), and
determination that the project is categorically exempt from CEQA. (Stephanie
Skangos, Senior Planner)
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Attachment 1 - Findings and Conditions of Approval
Attachment 2 - Project Plans
Attachment 3 - Project Description and Operational Statement
Attachment 4 - A Perfect Express, Inc. Bus Schedule
Attachments:
ADMINISTRATIVE BUSINESS
Report regarding an application for Design Review to construct one new residential
building consisting of four units at 328 Railroad Avenue in the Downtown
Residential High (DRH) Zoning District in accordance with Title 20 of the South San
Francisco Municipal Code (SSFMC), and determination that the project is
categorically exempt under the provisions of the California Environmental Quality
Act (CEQA) per Class 3, Section 15303. (Stephanie Skangos, Senior Planner)
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Attachment 1 - Findings and Conditions of Approval
Attachment 2 - Project Plans, dated February 27, 2025
Attachment 3 - Design Review Board (DRB) Comment Letter, dated April 1, 2025
Attachments:
The Commission has adopted a policy that applicants and their representatives have a maximum time limit of 20
minutes to make a presentation on their project. Non-applicants may speak a maximum of 3 minutes on any
agenda item. Questions from Commissioners to applicants or non-applicants may be answered by using
additional time.
ITEMS FROM THE COMMISSION
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ADJOURNMENT
**Any interested party will have 15 calendar days from the date of an action or decision taken by the
Planning
Commission to appeal that action or decision to the City Council by filing a written appeal with the City
Clerk as provided under Chapter 20.570 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code. In the event an
appeal period
ends on a Saturday, Sunday, or any other day the City is closed, the appeal period shall end at the close
of
business on the next consecutive business day. The cost to appeal for applicants, residents, and all others
is as set forth in the City’s Master Fee Schedule.
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