HomeMy WebLinkAbout1408 Bernal Avenue - Approval LetterCITY OF BURLINGAME
City Hall — 501 Primrose Road
Burlingame, California 94010-3997
October 17, 2018
Jackie Terrell
Young & Borlik Architects
4962 EI Camino Real, Suite 218
Los Altos, CA 94022
Re: 1408 Bernal Avenue
Dear Ms. Terrell,
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Planning Division
PH: (650) 558-7250
FAX: (650) 696-3790
Since there was no appeal to or suspension by the City Council, the September 24, 2018, Planning
Commission approval of your application for Design Review and a Special Permit became effective
October 4, 2018. This application was for a new (major renovation) two and a half story single family
dwelling with an existing detached garage at 1408 Bernal Avenue, zoned R-1.
The September 24, 2018 minutes of the Planning Commission state your application was approved with
the following conditions:
that the project shall be built as shown on the plans submitted to the Planning Division date
stamped August 29, 2018, sheets A0.1 through A8.2, L-1 through L-3, SU1, C-1 and C-2;
2. that any changes to building materials, exterior finishes, windows, architectural features,
roof height or pitch, and amount or type of hardscape materials shall be subject to Planning
Division or Planning Commission review (FYI or amendment to be determined by Planning
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that any changes to the size or envelope of the first or second floors, or garage, which
would include adding or enlarging a dormer(s), shall require an amendment to this permit;
that the conditions of the Engineering Division's July 18, 2018 memo shall be met;
5. that any recycling containers, debris boxes or dumpsters for the construction project shall
be placed upon the private property, if feasible, as determined by the Community
Development Director;
6. that demolition or removal of the existing structures and any grading or earth moving on the
site shall not occur until a building permit has been issued and such site work shall be
required to comply with all the regulations of the Bay Area Air Quality Management District;
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7. that prior to issuance of a building permit for construction of the project, the project
construction plans shall be modified to include a cover sheet listing all conditions of
approval adopted by the Planning Commission, or City Council on appeal; which shall
remain a part of all sets of approved plans throughout the construction process.
Compliance with all conditions of approval is required; the conditions of approval shall not
be modified or changed without the approval of the Planning Commission, or City Council
on appeal;
8. that all air ducts, plumbing vents, and flues shall be combined, where possible, to a single
termination and installed on the portions of the roof not visible from the street; and that
these venting details shall be included and approved in the construction plans before a
Building permit is issued;
9. that the project shall comply with the Construction and Demolition Debris Recycling
Ordinance which requires affected demolition, new construction and alteration projects to
submit a Waste Reduction plan and meet recycling requirements; any partial or full
demolition of a structure, interior or exterior, shall require a demolition permit;
10. that the project shall meet all the requirements of the California Building and Uniform Fire
Codes, 2016 Edition, as amended by the City of Burlingame;
THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS SHALL BE MET DURING THE BUILDING INSPECTION
PROCESS PRIOR TO THE INSPECTIONS NOTED IN EACH CONDITION:
11. that prior to scheduling the framing inspection the applicant shall provide a certification by
the project architect or residential designer, or another architect or residential design
professional, that demonstrates that the project falls at or below the maximum approved
floor area ratio for the property;
12. prior to scheduling the framing inspection the project architect or residential designer, or
another architect or residential design professional, shall provide an architectural
certification that the architectural details shown in the approved design which should be
evident at framing, such as window locations and bays, are built as shown on the approved
plans; architectural certification documenting framing compliance with approved design
shall be submitted to the Building Division before the final framing inspection shall be
scheduled;
13. that prior to scheduling the roof deck inspection, a licensed surveyor shall shoot the height
of the roof ridge and provide certification of that height to the Building Division; and
14. that prior to final inspection, Planning Division staff will inspect and note compliance of the
architectural details (trim materials, window type, etc.) to verify that the project has been
built according to the approved Planning and Building plans.
All site improvements and construction work will require separate application to the Building Department.
This approval is valid for one year during which time a building permit must be issued. An extension of
up to one year may be considered by the Planning Commission if application is made before the end of
the first year.
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The decision of the Council is a final administrative decision pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure Section
1094.6. If you wish to challenge the decision in a court of competent jurisdiction, you must do so within
90 days of the date of the decision unless a shorter time is required pursuant to state or federal law.
Sincerely,
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Kevin Gardiner
Community Development Director
John and Holli Rafferty, property owners
Chief Deputy Valuation, Assessor's Office
(LOT 23 BLOCK 46 EASTON ADD BURLINGAME NO 4 RSM A/45); APN: 026-053-120)
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Project Comments — Planning Application
Project Address: 1408 Bernal Avenue, zoned R-1, APN: 026-053-120
Description: Request for Design Review and Special Permit for Declining Height Envelope
for a first and second story addition to an existing single family dwelling.
From: Carolyn Critz
Stormwater
Please address the following comments at this time; provide a written response and revised
plans with your resubmittal:
No comments at this time.
The following comments do not need to be addressed now, but you should be aware of them as
they will need to be addressed at time of building permit submittal.
Any construction project in the City, regardless of size, shall comply with the city's
stormwater NPDES permit to prevent construction activity stormwater pollution. Project
proponents shall ensure that all contractors implement appropriate and effective Best
Management Practices (BMPs) during all phases of construction, including demolition.
When submitting plans for a building permit, please include a list of construction BMPs
as project notes, preferably, on a separate full size (2'x 3' or larger), plan sheet. A
downloadable electronic file is available at:
http://www.flowstobay.orq/Construction
For further assistance regarding stormwater, please contact Carolyn Critz, Environmental
Compliance Manager, at (650) 342 3727, ext. 118, or carolyn.critz(a�veolia.com
Reviewed By: Carolyn Critz Date: July 6, 2016
(650) 342 3727, ext. 118
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Description:
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Project Comments - Planning Application
1408 Bernal Avenue, zoned R-1, APN: 026-053-120
Request for Design Review and Special Permit for Declining Height envelope
for a first and second story addition.
Christine Reed
Fire Department
Please address the following comments at this time; provide a written response and revised
plans with your resubmittal:
The following comments do not need to be addressed now, but you should be aware of them as
they will need to be addressed at time of building permit submittal:
Provide a residential fire sprinkler system throughout the residence:
Provide a minimum 1-inch water meter.
2. Provide a backflow prevention device/double check valve assembly — A schematic of water
lateral line after meter shall be shown on Buildinq permit qlans prior to aqproval indicating location of
the device after the split between domestic and fire protection lines.
3. Drawings submitted to Building Department for review and approval shall clearly indicate fire
sprinklers shall be installed under a separate deferred fire permit, approved by the Fire Department
prior to installation.
Reviewed By: Christine Reed Date: 6-29-16
650-558-7600
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Project Comments — Planning Application
Project Address: 1408 Bernal Avenue, zoned R-1, APN: 026-053-120
Description: Request for Design Review and Special Permit for Declining Height Envelope
for a first and second story addition to an existing single family dwelling.
From: Martin Quan
Public Works Enigneering
Please address the following comments at this time; provide a written response and revised
plans with your resubmittal:
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3. Due to the scope of work, a remove/replace utilities encroachment permit will be required to
(1) replace all curb, gutter, driveway and sidewalk fronting site, (2) plug all existing sanitary
sewer lateral connections and install a new 4" lateral, (3) all water line connections to city
water mains for services or fire line are to be installed per city standard procedures and
specification, (4) any other underground utility works within city's right-of-way. (Please call-
out these items to be removed and replaced on the site plan.)
4. Insert the 'Best Management Practices', updated June 2014, construction sheet into the
plans set. A copy can be found at
http://www.flowstobay.orq/sites/default/files/Countywide%20Program%20BMP%20PIan%2
OSheet-June%202014%20Update.pdf#overlav-context=brochures or
http://www.flowstobay.orq/brochures then click "construction bmq plan sheeY'
The following comments do not need to be addressed now, but you should be aware of them as they
will need to be addressed at time of building permit submittal.
1. A survey by a licensed surveyor or engineer is required. The survey shall show how the property lines were
determined and that the property corners were set with surveyors license numbers on durable monuments. This
survey shall be attached to the construction plans. All corners need to be maintained or reinstalled before the
building final. All property corners shall be maintained during construction or reestablished at the end of the
p roj ect.
2. Sewer Backwater Protection Certification is required for the installation of any new sewer fixture per
Ordinance No. 1710. The Sewer Backwater Protection Certificate is required prior to the issuance of Building
Permit.
3. Based on the scope of work, this is a"Type I" projed that requires a Stormwater Construction Pollution
Prevention Permit. This permit is required prior to issuance of a Building Permit. An initial field inspection is required
prior to the start of any construction (on private property or in the public right-of-way).
4. Please submit an erosion control plan. This plan shall include, but not limited to, delineation of area of
work, show primary and secondary erosion control measures, protection of creek or storm drain inlets,
perimeter controls, protections for construction access points, and sediment control measures.
Reviewed By: Martin Quan Date: 7/18/18
650-558-7245
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Project Comments — Planning Application
Project Address: 1408 Bernal Avenue, zoned R-1, APN: 026-053-120
Description: Request for Design Review and Special Permit for Declining Height Envelope
for a first and second story addition to an existing single family dwelling.
From: Rick Caro III
Building Division
Please address the following comments at this time; provide a written response and revised
plans with your resubmittal:
No comment at this time.
The following comments do not need to be addressed now, but you should be aware of them as they
will need to be addressed at time of building permit submittal.
Reviewed By: Rick Caro III Date: July 18, 2018
650 558-7270
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Project Comments - Planning Application
Project Address: 1408 Bernal Avenue, zoned R-1, APN: 026-053-120
Description: Request for Design Review and Special Permit for Declining Height Envelope
for a first and second story addition to an existing single family dwelling.
From: Bob Disco
Parks
Please address the following comments at this time; provide a written response and revised
plans with your resubmittal:
1. Submit Water Conservation in Landscape Checklist.
The following comments do not need to be addressed now, but you should be aware of them as they
will need to be addressed at time of building permit submittal.
2. Landscape and Irrigation Plan completed
3. Sufficient number of trees proposed in landscape plan
Reviewed By: BD Date: 12.15.16
650.558.7333