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RESOLUTION NO. 140-2025
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME APPROVING THE
TENTATIVE AND FINAL PARCEL MAPS (PM 24-05) FOR THE SUBDIVISION OF LOTS 3, 9,
AND A PORTION OF LOT 2, BLOCK 3, BURLINGAME HILLS SUBDIVISION
AT 1385 HILLSIDE CIRCLE; CEQA DETERMINATION: EXEMPT PURSUANT TO STATE
CEQA GUIDELINES 15303
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME does resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, an application has been made by Westover Surveying on behalf of Property
Owner Sherman Chiu, for a Tentative and Final Parcel Map for a Lot Subdivision of one lot into three
newly created lots in the R-1 (Low Density Residential) zoning district APN: 027-282-050; and
WHEREAS, on September 18, 2024, the applicant filed a parcel map with the City of
Burlingame, Public Works Department, to subdivide 1385 Hillside Circle, APN: 027-282-050, into
three individual parcels that meet the minimum lot frontage and lot size as required by Title 25 (the
“Subdivision”) and to develop those parcels with three single family homes in accordance with all
required Design Review and Special Permits (collectively with the Subdivision, the “Project”); and
WHEREAS, on November 10, 2025, the Planning Commission of the City of Burlingame
held a duly noticed public hearing at which time it reviewed and considered the staff report and all
other written materials and testimony presented at said hearing; and
WHEREAS, on November 10, 2025, the Planning Commission of the City of Burlingame
reviewed the proposed tentative and final parcel map for the Subdivision, including consideration
of the factors listed in Burlingame Municipal Code Section 26.24.050; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission found that the proposed Subdivision complies with
the City’s General Plan and considerations listed in Burlingame Municipal Code section 26.24.050;
and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission also found that the proposed subdivision does not
require dedication of easements or the construction of any public work; and
WHEREAS, on November 10, 2025, the Planning Commission of the City of Burlingame
reviewed and considered a Categorical Exemption under Section 15303(a) (Class 3, New
Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) for the Project; and
WHEREAS, on November 10, 2025, the Planning Commission adopted a Resolution
recommending approval of the tentative and final maps to the City Council, subject to certain
conditions; and
WHEREAS, the final map submitted by the applicant conforms to the tentative map, and
no changes have been made to the final map since the Planning Commission’s recommendation
of November 10, 2025.
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, DETERMINED AND ORDERED BY THE
COUNCIL, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: The forgoing recitals are true and correct and incorporated into this Resolution
by reference.
Section 2: : The Project is Categorically Exempt from the California Environmental Quality
Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15303(a) (Class 3, New Construction or Conversion of Small
Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines, which states construction of a limited number of new, small
facilities or structures including one single family residence, or a second dwelling unit in a
residential zone is exempt from environmental review. In urbanized areas, up to three single-family
residences may be constructed or converted under this exemption, and this Project includes three
such single-family residences. The Categorical Exemption Qualification memorandum prepared
by David J. Powers for this Project contains substantial evidence supporting this exemption
determination and is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 3:. City of Burlingame Municipal Code (“BMC”) authorizes the City Council to
approve the tentative and final parcel maps for the Subdivision. The City Council hereby approves
the tentative and final maps (PM24-05) for 1385 Hillside Circle, subject to the conditions imposed
by the Planning Commission, pursuant to BMC section 26.24.060.
Section 4: The City Council directs City staff to verify that all conditions of approval of
the final map, as set forth by the Planning Commission, are met and to arrange for the recording
of the final map.
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Peter Stevenson, Mayor
I, MEAGHAN HASSEL-SHEARER, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the
1st day of December, 2025, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Brownrigg, Colson, Pappajohn, Stevenson, Thayer
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
__________________________
Meaghan Hassel-Shearer, City Clerk
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