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

Consent Calendar items are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion.  There will be no separate discussion on these items unless members of the Commission, staff or public request specific items to be removed for separate action.

4A. Planning Commission Minutes of 3/5/13

5.     PUBLIC HEARINGS:

5A.  PUBLIC HEARING – 1900 Ralston Avenue (Continued from December 18, 2012 Planning Commission Meeting)

To consider a Conditional Use Permit to allow an office use (Chase Bank) to replace a retail use, Design Review for partial demolition and remodeling of an existing commercial building, and a Tree Removal Permit for the project. (Appl. No. PA2012-0007) 

APN: 044-303-080; Zoned: C-1 (Neighborhood Commercial)

CEQA Status: Categorical Exemption per Section 15303

APPLICANT: Chase Bank - Drew Bardet  

OWNER: Jae Roh

PROJECT PLANNER: Carlos de Melo, 650-595-7440

6.        NEW BUSINESS:

6A.      Discussion Item – Building Height Definition/Measurement

7.         REPORTS, STUDIES AND UPDATES:

7A.      Caltrain Modernization Program/High Speed Rail

7B.      Ralston/US-101 Landscape Project

7C.      Tree Board

7D.      Priority Calendar Update – 2012-13

8.         CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 2013 – 7:30 PM

Liaison:                       Chair Parsons

Alternate Liaison:      Commissioner Frautschi

9.       ADJOURNMENT:

Adjournment To:  Tuesday, April 16, 2013 - 7:00 PM for a Planning Commission Meeting at Belmont City Hall.

Information on the applications to be considered at this meeting may be obtained from the City of Belmont Planning Division, One Twin Pines Lane, Suite # 110, CA, 94002, 650/595-7417.  This meeting will be televised and webstreamed.  In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact: 650-637-2999.  Notification in advance of the meeting will enable the city to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting.