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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMin - PC - 2025.10.27BURLINGAME CITY HALL 501 PRIMROSE ROAD BURLINGAME, CA 94010 City of Burlingame Meeting Minutes Planning Commission Chris Horan, Chair Walker Shores, Vice-Chair Sean Lowenthal Jennifer Pfaff John Schmid Audrey Tse 7:00 PM Council Chambers/ZoomMonday, October 27, 2025 1. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. Staff in attendance: Planning Manager Ruben Hurin, Senior Planner Erika Lewit, and Assistant City Attorney Tamar Burke. 2. ROLL CALL Horan, Lowenthal, Pfaff, Schmid, Shores, and TsePresent6 - 3. REQUEST FOR AB 2449 REMOTE PARTICIPATION There were no requests. 4. REVIEW OF AGENDA Planning Manager Hurin noted that agenda Item 7a - 1385 Hillside Circle - Lots 1, 2 and 3 will be continued to the November 10, 2025 Planning Commission meeting. 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS, NON-AGENDA There were no public comments for non-agenda items. 6. CONSENT CALENDAR a.Approval of October 14, 2025 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes Draft October 14, 2025 Planning Commission Meeting MinutesAttachments: Commissioner Schmid noted that he was absent during the October 14, 2025 meeting but was able to watch the video and reviewed the materials. Commissioner Lowenthal made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Schmid, to approve the October 14, 2025 meeting minutes. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes:Horan, Lowenthal, Pfaff, Schmid, Shores, and Tse6 - 7. ACTION ITEMS (PUBLIC HEARING) a.Tentative and Final Parcel Map for Lot Merger and Subdivision, Major Design Review, Page 1City of Burlingame October 27, 2025Planning Commission Meeting Minutes Hillside Area Construction Permit and Special Permits at 1385 Hillside Circle - Lots 1, 2 and 3 (Project No. DSR24-0023, DSR24-0024, and DSR24-0025) Application for Tentative and Final Parcel Map for Lot Merger and Subdivision, Major Design Review, Hillside Area Construction Permit, and Special Permits for declining height envelope and attached garage to construct one new single -unit dwelling and attached garage on each of the three newly created lots in the R -1 (Low Density Residential) zoning district. Recommendation: That the Planning Commission, by resolution, approve the Major Design Review, Hillside Area Construction Permit and Special Permits for Lot 1, Lot 2 and Lot 3 as conditioned, and recommend approval of the Tentative and Final Parcel Map for Lot Merger and Subdivision. 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: Catherine Keylon, Senior Planner Applicant and Designer: James Chu; Chu Design Associates, Inc. Property Owners: Sherman Chiu and Jen Ngo 1385 Hillside Cir - Staff Report 1385 Hillside Cir - Area Map 1385 Hillside Cir - Arborist Report 1385 Hillside Cir - Public Works Dept Memorandum 1385 Hillside Cir - Public Comment Emails 1385 Hillside Cir - Public Comment Emails 2 1385 Hillside Cir - Resolution 1385 Hillside Cir - CEQA Memorandum 1385 Hillside Cir - CEQA Appendices 1385 Hillside Cir - Renderings 1385 Hillside Cir - Lot 1 - Proposed Plans 1385 Hillside Cir - Lot 1 - Previous Plans 1385 Hillside Cir - Lot 2 - Proposed Plans 1385 Hillside Cir - Lot 2 - Previous Plans 1385 Hillside Cir - Lot 3 - Proposed Plans 1385 Hillside Cir - Lot 3 - Previous Plans Attachments: Agenda Item 7a - 1385 Hillside Circle - Lots 1, 2 and 3 was continued to the November 10, 2025 Planning Commission meeting. b.Conditional Use Permit at 50 Broderick Road (Project No. CUP25-0001) Page 2City of Burlingame October 27, 2025Planning Commission Meeting Minutes Application for Conditional Use Permit for a large -scale commercial recreation use (indoor ski instruction and training) in an existing commercial building in the RRMU (North Rollins Road Mixed-Use) zoning district. CEQA Determination: This project is Categorically Exempt from review pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), per Section 15301, Class 1(a) of the CEQA Guidelines. Recommendation: That the Planning Commission, by resolution, approve the Conditional Use Permit as conditioned. Staff: Erika Lewit, Senior Planner Architect: Eric Price Applicant: Meng Yang, Metro Slopes LLC Property Owner: MM50Brod LP 50 Broderick Rd - Staff Report 50 Broderick Rd - Area Map 50 Broderick Rd - Commercial Application 50 Broderick Rd - Resolution 50 Broderick Rd - Proposed Plans Attachments: SPEAKERS: Staff: Erika Lewit, Senior Planner Applicant: None Members of Public: None Emails: None Documents: PowerPoint by Staff Ex-Parte Communication: None Commissioner Lowenthal made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Pfaff, to approve Planning Commission Resolution 2025-10.27-7B, as presented and subject to the conditions. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes:Horan, Lowenthal, Pfaff, Schmid, Shores, and Tse6 - 8. STUDY SESSION (PUBLIC HEARING) a.Conditional Use Permit at 1525 Rollins Road, Suite B (Project No. CUP25-0002) Application for Conditional Use Permit for a religious assembly facility use in an existing commercial building in the I-I (Innovation Industrial) zoning district. Staff: Brittany Xiao, Associate Planner Applicant: Pastor Eglai DeAlmeida Page 3City of Burlingame October 27, 2025Planning Commission Meeting Minutes Architect: Gary Diebel, Diebel and Company | Architects Property Owner: Stephanie Messina 1525 Rollins Rd, Suite B - Staff Report 1525 Rollins Rd, Suite B - Area Map 1525 Rollins Rd, Suite B - Proposed Plans Attachments: SPEAKERS: Staff: Erika Lewit, Senior Planner Applicant: Eglai DeAlmeida Members of Public: None Emails: None Documents: PowerPoint by Staff Ex-Parte Communication: None There were no comments/suggestions for the applicant. Commissioner Schmid made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Tse, to place the item on the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes:Horan, Lowenthal, Pfaff, Schmid, Shores, and Tse6 - 9. STAFF/COMMISSION REPORTS There were no Staff/Commission reports. 10. ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 7:15 p.m Page 4City of Burlingame