HomeMy WebLinkAbout8-19-25 Final Minutes DESIGN REVIEW BOARD MINUTES
CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
DATE: August 19, 2025
TIME: 4:00 PM
MEMBERS’ PRESENT: David W. Nelson – Vice-Chairperson
Michael Nilmeyer
Chris Mateo
MEMBERS ABSENT: Sean Winchester – Chairperson
James Wilcenski
STAFF PRESENT: Adena Friedman, Chief Planner
Billy Gross, Principal Planner
Christy Usher, Senior Planner
Patricia Cotla, Planning Technician
Adminstrative Business – None
OWNER Brian P Leary
APPLICANT Christopher Chan
ADDRESS 207 Longford Drive
PROJECT NUMBER P25-0024: DR25-0004
PROJECT NAME 2nd-Story Addition
(Project Planner: Christy Usher)
DESCRIPTION “Resubmittal” - Design Review to construct a 2nd-story addition to an existing single-family dwelling unit at 207 Longford Drive in the Low Residential Density (RL-8) Zoning
District in accordance with Title 20 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code and determination that the project is categorically exempt from CEQA.
The Board had the following comments:
The Board liked the revised roof plans that were presented at the meeting that will help with any water issues.
Recommend Approval as submitted
OWNER Brian P Leary
APPLICANT Christopher Chan
ADDRESS 207 Longford Drive
PROJECT NUMBER P25-0024: DR25-0004
PROJECT NAME 2nd-Story Addition
(Project Planner: Christy Usher)
DESCRIPTION “Resubmittal” - Design Review to construct a 2nd-story addition to an existing single-family dwelling unit at 207 Longford Drive in the Low Residential Density (RL-8) Zoning
District in accordance with Title 20 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code and determination that the project is categorically exempt from CEQA.
The Board had the following comments:
The Board liked the revised roof plans that were presented at the meeting that will help with any water issues.
Recommend Approval as submitted
OWNER ARE-East Jaime Court LLC
APPLICANT ARE-East Jaime Court LLC
ADDRESS 400-450 East Jaime Court
PROJECT NUMBER P25-0068: DR25-0015
PROJECT NAME Landscape Improvements
(Project Planner: Billy Gross)
DESCRIPTION Design Review for Landscape Improvements for a commercial site at 400-450 East Jamie Court in the Business Technology Park - Medium (BTP-M) Zoning District in accordance
with Title 20 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code and determination at the project is categorically exempt from CEQA
The Board had the following comments:
The Board liked the proposed landscape improvements for the site.
Consider plant species that will serve as habitat for hummingbirds & butterflies.
If a screen wall for the seating area is not included in the final building permit plans, ensure that the proposed berm adjacent to the seating area has a height of at least three feet,
with planting on top, to halp provide wind protection.
Recommend Approval with comments.