Planning Commission

BURLINGAME CITY HALL 501 PRIMROSE ROAD OR ZOOM MEETING

Agenda — 18 items

1. 1 To Attend the Meeting in Person:
2. 2 To Attend the Meeting via Zoom:
3. 3 To Provide Public Comment in Person:
4. 4 To Provide Public Comment via Email:
5. 1. CALL TO ORDER
6. 2. ROLL CALL
7. 3. REPORT OF REMOTE PARTICIPATION
8. 4. REVIEW OF AGENDA
9. 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS, NON-AGENDA
10. 6. CONSENT CALENDAR
11. a. Approval of June 8, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes 26-0408 approve Pass
12. 7. ACTION ITEMS (PUBLIC HEARING)
13. a. Major Design Review at 1454 Balboa Avenue (Project No. DSR26-0014) Application for Major Design Review to construct a 3,254 square-foot two-story single-unit dwelling with detached garage on a 7,001 square-foot site in the R-1 (Low Density Residential) Zoning District. Recommendation: Staff recommends the Planning Commission, by resolution, approve the Major Design Review as conditioned. CEQA Determination: This project is Categorically Exempt from review pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), per section 15303 (a) of the CEQA Guidelines. Staff: Brittany Xiao, Associate Planner Applicant and Designer: James Chu, Chu Design & Associates, Inc. Property Owner: 1454 Balboa LLC 26-0414 approve Pass
14. b. Major Design Review and Special Permit at 1611 Willow Avenue (Project No. DSR25-0022) Application for Major Design Review and Special Permit to construct a 602 square-foot first and second story rear addition and second floor balcony to an existing 3,007 square-foot single-unit dwelling unit with attached garage on a 7,850 square-foot site in the R-1 (Low Density Residential) Zoning District. Recommendation: Staff recommends the Planning Commission, by resolution, approve the Major Design Review as conditioned. CEQA Determination: This project is Categorically Exempt from review pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), per section 15301 (e)(1) of the CEQA Guidelines. Staff: Brittany Xiao, Associate Planner Applicant: Ivan Matzumilla, Apparatus Architecture Architect: Stuart Hills, Apparatus Architecture Property Owners: Venna Dubal and J Ryan Gilfoil 26-0415 approve Pass
15. 8. STUDY SESSION (PUBLIC HEARING)
16. 9. STAFF/COMMISSION REPORTS
17. 10. ADJOURNMENT
18. 18 Notice: Any individuals who require special assistance or a disability-related modification or accommodation to participate in this meeting, or who have a disability and wish to request an alternative format for the agenda, meeting notice, agenda packet or other writings that may be distributed at the meeting, should contact the Planning Division at planningdept@burlingame.org or (650) 558-7250, by 10:00 a.m. on Monday of the meeting. Notification in advance of the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting, the materials related to it, and your ability to comment. Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Planning Commission regarding any item on this agenda will be made available via www.burlingame.org/planningcommission/agenda or by contacting the Planning Division at planningdept@burlingame.org or (650) 558-7250 If you are unable to obtain information via the City's website or through email. An action by the Planning Commission is appealable to the City Council within 10 days of the Planning Commission's action on July 13, 2026. If the Planning Commission's action has not been appealed or called up for review by the Council by 5:00 p.m. on July 23, 2026, the action becomes final. In order to be effective, appeals must be in writing to the City Clerk and must be accompanied by the applicable appeal fees.