HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-07-25 Planning Commision Regular Meeting AgendaThursday, August 7, 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
August 7, 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 July 17, 2025 Planning Commission1.
07-17-25 PC Draft MinutesAttachments:
PUBLIC HEARING
Report regarding consideration of an application for a Conditional Use Permit to allow
an indoor volleyball and pickleball facility (Bay Area Sport House) at 147 Beacon
Street in Business Technology Park-High (BTP-H) Zoning District in accordance with
Title 20 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code (SSFMC) and determination that
the project is categorically exempt from California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA), per Class 1, Section 15301, Existing Facilities. (Victoria Kim, Associate
Planner)
2.
Attachment 1_Findings
Attachment 2_Conditions of Approval
Attachment 3_Project Plans with Business Operation Plan
Attachment 4_Parking Management Plan
Attachment 5_Parking Agreement
Attachments:
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ADMINISTRATIVE BUSINESS
Report regarding an application for Design Review to construct a new multifamily
residential structure consisting of four dwelling units at 227 Armour 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, New Construction or Conversion of Small
Structures. (Stephanie Skangos, Senior Planner)
3.
Attachment 1 - Findings and Conditions of Approval
Attachment 2 - Project Plans, dated June 29, 2025
Attachment 3 - Design Review Board (DRB) Comment Letter, dated June 6, 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
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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