AGENDA

1. ROLL CALL

2. AGENDA STUDY SESSION

3. AGENDA AMENDMENTS

4. 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.

5. CONSENT CALENDAR

A. Action Minutes of March 21, 2000

6. PUBLIC HEARINGS

A. Continued Public Hearing - 2101 Coronet Blvd.

To consider a side and rear yard setback variance and design review to allow 4'2" on the south side where 6' is required and 6' rear setback where 15' is required to allow an approximate 1,285 sq. ft. ground and second floor addition to an existing home (Appl. No. 99-1132)

APN: 044-041-140; Zoning: R-1B

CEQA Status: Exempt

Oreste Cavallini (Applicant)

Katherine Anderson (Owner)

Project Planner: Carlos de Melo, 650/595-7440

B. Continued Public Hearing - To consider an amendment to Ordinance No. 360, Section 8, the parking ordinance, to require the upgrade of one-car residential garage to two-car garages when one or more bedrooms is being added (Appl. No. 00-1014)

CEQA Status: Exempt

City of Belmont (Applicant)

Project Planner: Carlos de Melo, 650/595-7440

C. Continued Public Hearing - To consider public, Commission, and staff comments on the operation of the Single-Family Design Review Ordinance, and direction for any amendments to be considered at a future public hearing (Appl. No. 00-1015)

CEQA Status: Exempt

City of Belmont (Applicant)

Project Planner: Carlos de Melo, 650/595-7440

D. Public Hearing - 400 Oxford Way

To consider design review to expand an existing single-family residence to include a new bedroom, bathroom, and family room. The proposed addition would enlarge the dwelling from 1,839 sq. ft. to 2,336 sq. ft., with the expanded area to be located at the side of the dwelling. The proposed expansion area encompasses approximately 497 sq. ft. (Appl. No. 99-1150)

APN: 040-302-110; Zoned: R-1C

CEQA Status: Exempt

Esther Ludena (Applicant/Owner)

Project Planner: Jerry Haag, 650/595-7416

E. Public Hearing - 554 El Camino Real

To consider amendments to the conditional use permit and design review related to the approved landscape plan for a cellular telephone facility (Appl. No. 00-1006)

APN: 044-201-070 and -080; Zoned: C-3/D-1

CEQA Status: Exempt

Cellular One (Applicant)

Amerco Real Estate Company (Owner)

Project Planner: Deborah Ungo-McCormick, 650/595-7416

F. Public Hearing - 819 Miramar Terrace

To consider design review and floor area ratio exception to construct a ground floor and second story addition of approximately 1,403 sq. ft. to an existing 2,874 sq. ft. home. The proposed new total would be 4,277 sq. ft. where the maximum permitted is 3,500 sq. ft. The site is 16,813 sq. ft. in area and contains a 6.6% slope that permits a 0.533 floor area ratio (FAR). Without the Ordinance cap, the permitted floor area would be 8,961 sq. ft. The existing FAR is 0.171 and the proposed FAR is 0.254 (Appl. No. 00-1023)

APN: 045-140-210; Zoned: R-1A

CEQA Status: Exempt

CJW Architecture (Applicant)

Mr. and Mrs. David Hawley (Owners)

Project Planner: Carlos de Melo, 650/595-7440

7. REPORTS, STUDIES, UPDATES, AND COMMENTS

8. PLANNING COMMISSION LIAISON TO CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF:

TUESDAY, April 25, 2000

LIAISON: Commissioner Peirona

ALTERNATE LIAISON: Commissioner Parsons

9. ADJOURNMENT: To TUESDAY, May 2, 2000, 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.

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650/595-7416. The speech and hearing-impaired may call 650/637-2999 for TDD services. Notification in advance of the meeting will enable the city to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting.