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City of Burlingame
Meeting Minutes
Planning Commission
7:00 PM Council Chambers/OnlineMonday, February 10, 2025
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. Staff in attendance: Planning Manager Ruben Hurin,
Associate Planner 'Amelia Kolokihakaufisi and Acting Assistant City Attorney Christie Crowl.
2. ROLL CALL
Comaroto, Horan, Lowenthal, Pfaff, Schmid, Shores, and TsePresent7 -
3. REQUEST FOR AB 2449 REMOTE PARTICIPATION
Commissioners Pfaff and Tse requested that they be able to participate remotely pursuant to AB 2449
due to contagious illnesses. The Commission granted the requests.
4. REVIEW OF AGENDA
There were no changes to the agenda.
5. PUBLIC COMMENTS, NON-AGENDA
SPEAKERS:
Members of Public: Anonymous
Emails: None
Documents: None
6. CONSENT CALENDAR
a.Approval of January 27, 2025 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes
Draft January 27, 2025 Planning Commission Meeting MinutesAttachments:
Commissioner Comaroto made a motion, seconded by Vice Chair Horan, to approve the January
27, 2025 meeting minutes. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye:Comaroto, Horan, Lowenthal, Pfaff, Schmid, Shores, and Tse7 -
7. ACTION ITEMS
a.Major Design Review and Variance at 1202 Sanchez Avenue (Project No.
DSR25-0002)
Application for Major Design Review and Variance for front setback for a new,
one-story single-unit dwelling in the R-2 (Medium Density Residential) zoning district.
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CEQA Determination: This project is Categorically Exempt from review pursuant to the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), per Section 15303 (a) of the CEQA
Guidelines.
Staff: 'Amelia Kolokihakaufisi, Associate Planner
Applicant and Property Owner: Olga Kosikova
1202 Sanchez Ave - Staff Report
1202 Sanchez Ave - Area Map
1202 Sanchez Ave - Resolution
1202 Sanchez Ave - Proposed Plans
Attachments:
SPEAKERS:
Staff: 'Amelia Kolokihakaufisi, Associate Planner
Applicant: Olga Kosikova
Members of Public: Three anonymous speakers
Emails: None
Documents: PowerPoint by Staff
Ex-Parte Communication: None
Commissioner Schmid made a motion, seconded by Vice Chair Horan, to approve Planning
Commission Resolution 2025-02.10-7A, as presented and subject to the conditions. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Aye:Comaroto, Horan, Lowenthal, Schmid, Shores, and Tse6 -
Nay:Pfaff1 -
b.Master Sign Program at 1818 Trousdale Drive (Project No. MSP25-0001)
Application for Master Sign Program for a new projecting sign above the first story on
an assisted living facility building in the NBMU (North Burlingame Mixed-Use) zoning
district.
Recommendation: That the Planning Commission, by resolution, approve the Master
Sign Program as conditioned.
CEQA Determination: This project is Categorically Exempt from review pursuant to the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), per Section 15311(a) of the CEQA
Guidelines.
Staff: Fazia Ali, Assistant Planner
Applicant: Michele Kazerooni, Outdoor Dimensions LLC
Property Owner: Sunrise BG SR LIV Propco LLC
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1818 Trousdale Dr - Staff Report
1818 Trousdale Dr - Area Map
1818 Trousdale Dr - Resolution
1818 Trousdale Dr - Proposed Plans
Attachments:
SPEAKERS:
Staff: 'Amelia Kolokihakaufisi, Associate Planner
Applicant: Andrew Moret
Members of Public: None
Emails: None
Documents: PowerPoint by Staff
Ex-Parte Communication: None
Commissioner Schmid made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Comaroto, to approve
Planning Commission Resolution 2025-02.10-7B, as presented and subject to the conditions. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye:Comaroto, Horan, Lowenthal, Pfaff, Schmid, Shores, and Tse7 -
8. STUDY SESSION
a.Broadway Specific Plan Project Update and Emerging Vision Framework Discussion
Staff: Neda Zayer, Community Development Director and Joseph Sanfilippo,
Economic Development & Housing Specialist
Staff Report - Broadway Specific Plan
Broadway Vision Framework
Attachments:
SPEAKERS:
Staff: Neda Zayer, Community Development Department Director and Dan Amsden, MIG Consulting
Group
Members of Public: Howard Wettan and one anonymous speaker
Emails: None
Documents: PowerPoint by Staff
Ex-Parte Communication: None
The Commission provided feedback; there was no action taken.
9. STAFF/COMMISSION REPORTS
Planning Manager Hurin reported that the appeal hearing for the Mercy High School gymnasium project
was set for the March 3, 2025 City Council meeting.
Community Development Director Neda Zayer reported that the City Council discussed the Home
Occupancy Permit at their last meeting. A zoning code amendment will be presented to the Commission
in the future for recommendation to the City Council.
10. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 8:54 p.m.
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