Action of the Planning Commission for 120897

ACTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the actions taken on the matters set for hearing at the Regular
Meeting of the San Mateo City Planning Commission held on Monday, December 8, 1997 in
the Council Chambers, City Hall, are indicated below.
AGENDA ITEM 1
HEARING ITEM
*PA 97-072 BRIDGEPOINTE RETAIL MODIFICATION, 200 Bridgepointe Pkwy.
(APN 035-451-160).
A. Addendum to Previously Certified Environmental Impact Report
B. Modification of the Bridgepointe Master Plan to replace the Ice Rink with retail/restaurant
uses.
C. Site Plan and Architectural Review of the design details of the modifications to the “Ice
Rink” structure.
The project site is located within an approximately 75 acre Bridgepointe Master Plan site, which
is zoned C2.62/R. and is bound by State Route 92 on the south and Arthur Hansen Way on the
west, north and east. The City of Foster City abuts the site on the north and east.
PROJECT PLANNER:
Stephen Scott
APPLICANT:
NCC-Sand Hill II
30 E. Fourth Avenue
San Mateo, CA 94401
THE
PLANNING
COMMISSION
RECOMMENDED
DENIAL
OF
THE
BRIDGEPOINTE MASTER PLAN MODIFICATION (VOTE 5-0) WITH A
RECOMMENDATION TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT EITHER AN THE ICE RINK
OR OTHER SIMILAR RECREATIONAL AMENITY BE WITHIN THE SAME
BUILDING. THE PLANNING COMMISSION DISCUSSED A NUMBER OF ITEMS
RELATED TO THE ITEM INCLUDING: THE ECONOMIC REPORT ON THE
FEASIBILITY OF AN ICE RINK, POSSIBLE TENANTS FOR THE ICE RINK, THE
NEED FOR A MULTI-GENERATIONAL TYPE OF RECREATIONAL FACILITY, AND
OTHER RECREATIONAL USES FOR THE PROPERTY.
Planning Commission
December 8, 1997
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AGENDA ITEM 2
STUDY SESSION
*PA97-088 BAER APARTMENTS – A study session to review a proposed 50 unit apartment
project at 800 E. Third Avenue (APN 033-162-160).
This project includes a proposal to demolish the existing Standard Brands paint store building and
build a 50-unit apartment project. The proposal includes 10 studios, 19 1-bedroom and 21 2bedroom units. An underground parking garage with 99 parking spaces (including 14 tandem
spaces) is proposed.
PROJECT PLANNER:
PROPERTY OWNER
AND APPLICANT:
ARCHITECT:
Gaye Quinn
John Baer
800 E. 3rd LLC
2031 Eaton Avenue
San Carlos, CA 94070
Dave Johnson
Christiani Johnson Architects
665 Third Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
THE PLANNING COMMISSION DISCUSSED A NUMBER OF ITEMS RELATED TO
THE ITEM INCLUDING: DENSITY, TRAFFIC, STREET AND COMPLEX PARKING,
EXTERIOR ARCHITECTURE, AMENITIES INCLUDING RECREATIONAL
FACILITIES, TRASH DISPOSAL, NUMBER OF UNITS, LIGHTING AND SHADOWS,
THE
NEED
FOR
RENTAL
PROPERTIES
VERSUS
CONDOMINIUMS,
MAINTENANCE OF THE PROPERTY, AND ON SITE MANAGEMENT.
THIS BEING STUDY SESSION AND NO ACTIONS WERE TAKEN.
Planning Commission
December 8, 1997
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AGENDA ITEM 3
HEARING ITEM
*PA 97-065 – Pederson Arnold Tentative Map, 400 East Fourth Avenue, APN 034-183-060.
Determination of application completeness for Tentative Map (compliance with California
Government Code Section 65943 (c ) ).
THE PLANNING COMMISSION DETERMINED THE APPLICATION INCOMPLETE
TO MODIFY THE ORIGINAL SPAR APPROVAL AND SPECIAL USE PERMIT TO
ESTABLISH A SEPARATE PARCEL WITH PARKING LOT IMPROVEMENTS.
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2 - City Clerk
2 - City Attorney
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3 - Public Works
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1 - Arne Croce