Planning Commission – September 13, 2022
7:00 pm
Planning Commission
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, September 13, 2022, 7:00 P.M.
AGENDA
In-Person:
San Rafael City Council Chambers
1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
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CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) ADVISORY NOTICE In response to Assembly Bill 361, the City of San Rafael is offering teleconference without complying with the procedural requirements of Government Code section 54953(b)(3). This meeting will be held in-person, virtually using Zoom and is being streamed to YouTube at www.youtube.com/cityofsanrafael. How to participate in the meeting in-person:
How to participate in the meeting virtually:
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Members of the public may speak on Agenda items.
CALL TO ORDER
RECORDING OF MEMBERS PRESENT AND ABSENT
APPROVAL OR REVISION OF ORDER OF AGENDA ITEMS
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF MEETING PROCEDURES
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
Remarks are limited to three minutes per person and may be on anything within the subject matter jurisdiction of the body. Remarks on non-agenda items will be heard first, remarks on agenda items will be heard at the time the item is discussed.
CONSENT CALENDAR
The Consent Calendar allows the Commission to take action, without discussion, on Agenda items for which there are no persons present who wish to speak, and no Commission members who wish to discuss.
- Approval of the Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of August 9, 2022
Recommended Action – Approve minutes as submitted
Minutes
ACTION ITEMS
2. 326 and 308 Mission Avenue (Aldersly Retirement Community)
PLAN21-041, ZC20-001, UP20-022, ED 20-051
State Clearinghouse #2021110398
Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) to assess impacts of the Aldersly Retirement Community Development Plan Amendment Project, 326 and 308 Mission Avenue APNs: 014-054-31 and -32; Planned Development (PD-1775) Zoning District; Applicant: Peter Lin, Greenbriar Development; Property Owner: Peter Schakow, Aldersly Retirement Community.
Project Planner: Jayni Allsep, Contract Planner, jayni.allsep@cityofsanrafael.org
Recommended Action – Receive and provide comment on the analysis contained in the Draft EIR.
Staff Report
Supplemental Correspondence
Supplemental Correspondence
3. Text Amendments for Streetaries Ordinance
ZO22-004
Proposed edits to the Zoning Ordinance and Downtown Precise Plan to conform with the proposed adoption of an ordinance of the City of San Rafael adding Chapter 11.70 (“STREETARIES” OUTDOOR EATING AREAS) to Title 11 (PUBLIC WORKS) of the San Rafael Municipal Code; amending Section 14.16.277 of Chapter 14.16 (SITE USE AND REGULATIONS), Section 14.17.110 of Chapter 14.17 (PERFORMANCE STANDARDS), Section 14.05.020 of Chapter 14.05 (COMMERCIAL AND OFFICE DISTRICTS), Section 14.06.020 of Chapter 14.06 (INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS) and Section 14.08.020 of Chapter 14.08 (MARINE DISTRICT) of Title 14 (ZONING) of the San Rafael Municipal Code; and amending Table 2.3.070.A (USE TABLE) of Chapter 9 (DOWNTOWN FORM-BASED CODE) of the Downtown San Rafael Precise Plan relating to outdoor eating areas in the public right-of-way.
Project Planner: Leslie Mendez, Planning Manager, leslie.mendez@cityofsanrafael.org
Recommended Action – Adopt a resolution recommending the City Council adopt the proposed ordinance and related text amendments.
Staff Report
DIRECTOR’S REPORT
COMMISSION COMMUNICATION
ADJOURNMENT
Any records relating to an agenda item, received by a majority or more of the Commission less than 72 hours before the meeting, shall be available for inspection online. Sign Language interpreters may be requested by calling (415) 485-3066 (voice), emailing city.clerk@cityofsanrafael.org or using the California Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing “711”, at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting. 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.