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 December 21, 1999

6. DESIGN REVIEW

A. Continued Public Hearing - 900 and 1000 blocks of El Camino Real (renoticed)

To consider a design review for the cosmetic treatment to the retaining walls proposed along the public right-of-way located on the southwest and northwest corners of Ralston Avenue and El Camino Real (Appl. No. 99-1136)

CEQA Status: Exempt

City of Belmont (Applicant)

7. PUBLIC HEARINGS

A. Public Hearing - 3034 San Juan Blvd.

To consider a design review, grading plan, and tree removal permit to allow construction of a new single family dwelling of approximately 3,338 sq. ft. on an existing 13,000 sq. ft. lot. (Appl. No. 99-1117)

APN: 043-162-910; Zoning: R-1B

CEQA Status: Exempt

Javier Chavarria (Applicant)

Carlos Aubain (Owner)

B. Public Hearing - 2403 Palmer Av.

To consider a design review to allow construction of approximately 1,251.2 sq. ft. addition to an existing 1,240 sq. ft. home and 360 sq. ft. for a total floor area of 2,851.2 sq. ft. where a maximum of 2,931.5 sq. ft. is allowed (Appl. No. 99-1139)

APN: 043-290-190; Zoning: R-1B

CEQA Status: Exempt

Metropolis Architecture (Applicant)

Phil Watson (Owner)

C. Public Hearing - 1812 Fernwood Way.

To consider a design review for an approximate 662 sq. ft. ground floor addition to an existing 1,296 sq. ft. home with a 720 sq. ft. garage. Total floor area including the garage would be 2,678 ft. Maximum permitted floor area is 3,238 sq. ft. The addition is proposed to be at the rear of the home (Appl. No. 99-1146)

APN: 045-111-230; Zoning: R-1B

CEQA Status: Exempt

Bruce and Zandra Johnson (Applicants/Owners)

8. REPORTS, STUDIES, UPDATES, AND COMMENTS

A. Selection of two Commissioners to serve on the General Plan Update Team

9. PLANNING COMMISSION LIAISON TO CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF:

TUESDAY, January 25, 2000

LIAISON: Commissioner Peirona

ALTERNATE LIAISON: Commissioner Parsons

10. ADJOURNMENT: To TUESDAY, January 26, 2000, at 7:00 P.M. for a Joint City Council/Planning Commission Meeting at the Twin Pines Senior and Community Center

FURTHER ADJOURNED: To TUESDAY, February 1, 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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