AGENDA

1.            ROLL CALL

2.        AGENDA AMENDMENTS   

3.            COMMUNITY FORUM (Public Comments

This agenda category is limited to 15 minutes to be allocated as determined by the Planning Commission Chair.  If you wish to address the hearing body, please complete a speaker's card and give it to the Secretary.  If your subject is not on the agenda, the Planning Commission Chair will recognize you at this time.

4.       CONSENT CALENDAR

4A. Minutes of 2/18/03

5.                     PUBLIC HEARINGS:

5A.        PUBLIC HEARING – 2920 San Juan Boulevard

To consider a Variance, Single Family Design Review, and Tree Removal Permit to construct a new 432 square foot, detached two-car garage within the front setback for the site.  The proposed addition would result in a total floor area for the residence of 2,981 square feet that is in compliance with the R-1B zoning district floor area requirements. (Appl. No. 02-0072)

APN: 043-173-290; Zoned: R-1B (Single Family Residential)

CEQA Status: Categorical Exemption per Section 15301, Class 1(e)

Daniel Biermann (Applicant):

Corey and Giselle Beucus (Owners)

5B.        PUBLIC HEARING – F Street @ El Camino Real

To consider a Conditional Use Permit, Design Review, Grading Plan, and Variance to construct a new 25-unit apartment building for the Mental Health Association of San Mateo County.  The three-story, 13,796 square foot building includes 26 on-site parking spaces and landscaping improvements for the site. (Appl. No. 02-0048)

APN: 045-252-110; Zoned: C-3 (Highway Commercial)

CEQA Status: Statutory Exemption

Mental Health Association of San Mateo County (Applicant/Owner)

5C.      PUBLIC HEARING – 1070 Sixth Avenue

To consider a Conditional Use Permit, Design Review, and Tree Removal Permit for the Belmont Police Facility/City Hall Remodel Project.  The project includes an 8,003 square foot addition to the existing three-story 43,599 square foot City Hall building, seismic reinforcement, a new second floor City Council chamber, and relocation of police services into the remodeled building.  A 6,000 square foot auxiliary building to the west of City Hall currently housing police services would be demolished as part of the project. The project also includes parking lot modifications and landscaping improvements for the site. (Appl. No. 03-0010)

APN: 045-181-230, 260, & 280; Zoned: C-2 (General Commercial)

CEQA Status: Negative Declaration

City of Belmont (Applicant/Owner)

6.          NEW  BUSINESS

7.            REPORTS, STUDIES, UPDATES, AND COMMENTS

8.       PLANNING COMMISSION LIAISON TO CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF TUESDAY,

               March 25, 2003.

Liaison:                Commissioner  Frautschi

Alternate Liaison:             Commissioner  Mathewson

9.            ADJOURNMENT:

To Tuesday, April 1, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. for a Regular Meeting at the Twin Pines Senior and Community Center.

Information on the applications to be considered at this meeting may be obtained from the City of Belmont Planning Division, 1070 Sixth Avenue, Suite 302, Belmont, CA 94002, 650/595-7416.