Planning Commission – May 12, 2020
7:00 pm
SAN RAFAEL PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2020, 7:00 P.M.
Virtual Meeting
(669) 900-9128
Meeting ID: 892-6364-4384#
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CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
RECORDING OF MEMBERS PRESENT AND ABSENT
APPROVAL OR REVISION OF ORDER OF AGENDA ITEMS
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF MEETING PROCEDURES
URGENT COMMUNICATION
Anyone with an urgent communication on a topic not on the agenda may address the Commission at this time. Please notify the Community Development Director in advance.
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Minutes, April 14, 2020
PUBLIC HEARING
2. 1499 Lucas Valley Rd. – Request for an Environmental and Design Review Permit to allow the construction of a new 901 square foot bathroom/closet addition to an existing 6,500 square foot single-family residence on a 8.9-acre site; APN: 165-010-89; Planned Development – Hillside Overlay (PD 1701-H) District; Mike and Sharon Stone, owners; Maureen Jochum of Jochum Architects, applicant; File No.: ED19-099. Project Planner: Sean Kennings
Staff Report
3. 1011 Andersen Drive (Marin Airporter Transfer Station) – Request for a Use Permit Extension and Environmental and Design Review Permit Extension to a previously approved project for the Marin Airporter Transfer Terminal (5-year lease) located at 1011 Anderson (previously a portion of 1081 Anderson). The proposed Use Permit Extension and Environmental and Design Review Permit Extension would include the installation of 31 trees on the northern half of the site where long term parking is currently located and additional landscaping improvements to be located within 2 bioswales at the northern most end of the 2.8 acre site.; APN 0018-142-74 and 018-180-53; Light Industrial/Office (LI/O) District; Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District, owner; Larry Leporte of Marin Airporter, applicant; File No(s).: UP19-021, ED19-051. Project Planner: Alicia Giudice
Staff Report
4. 1075 Francisco Boulevard East (Home2 Suites and Hampton Inn & Suites Hotel) – Request for an Environmental and Design Review, Use Permit, and Major Subdivision (Lot Merger) for a project proposing to develop a 2.79-acre portion of a vacant property with a new 54-foot high, 106,000 gross square foot hotel containing 185 rooms and development of a smaller 0.66-acre portion of the property with a vehicle storage lot. Other improvements include landscaping, flood mitigation, and establishment of easements.; APNs: 009-191-02, -03, -04, -09, -10; General Commercial (GC) Zoning District; Marin Hospitality INC., owner; Stephan Allen, applicant; File No.: ED19-038/19-098; UP19-016/19046;TS19-003. Project Planner:
Alicia Giudice
Staff Report
DIRECTOR’S REPORT
COMMISSION COMMUNICATION
ADJOURNMENT
I. Next Meeting: May 26, 2020.
II. I, Anne Derrick, hereby certify that on Friday, May 8 2020, I posted a notice of the May 12, 2020 Planning Commission meeting on the City of San Rafael Agenda Board.
Any records relating to an Agenda Item, received by a majority or more of the board or commission less than 72 hours before the meeting, shall be available for inspection online. Sign Language interpretation may be requested by calling (415) 485-3066 (voice), emailing Lindsay.lara@cityofsanrafael.org, or using the California Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing “711” at least 72 hours in advance. Copies of documents are available in accessible formats upon request.
THE PLANNING COMMISSION WILL TAKE UP NO NEW BUSINESS AFTER 11:00 P .M. AT REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETINGS. THIS SHALL BE INTERPRETED TO MEAN THAT NO AGENDA ITEM OR OTHER BUSINESS WILL BE DISCUSSED OR ACTED UPON AFTER THE AGENDA ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION AT 11:00 P.M. THE COMMISSION MAY SUSPEND THIS RULE TO DISCUSS AND/OR ACT UPON ANY ADDITIONAL AGENDA ITEM(S) DEEMED APPROPRIATE BY A UNANIMOUS VOTE OF THE MEMBERS PRESENT.APPEAL RIGHTS: ANY PERSON MAY FILE AN APPEAL OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION’S ACTION ON AGENDA ITEMS WITHIN FIVE BUSINESS DAYS (NORMALLY 5:00 P.M. ON THE FOLLOWING TUESDAY) AND WITHIN 10 CALENDAR DAYS OF AN ACTION ON A SUBDIVISION. AN APPEAL LETTER SHALL BE FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK, ALONG WITH AN APPEAL FEE OF $350 (FOR NON-APPLICANTS) OR A $4,476 DEPOSIT (FOR APPLICANTS) MADE PAYABLE TO THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL, AND SHALL SET FORTH THE BASIS FOR APPEAL. THERE IS A $50.00 ADDITIONAL CHARGE FOR REQUEST FOR CONTINUATION OF AN APPEAL BY APPELLANT.