Planning Commission

BURLINGAME CITY HALL 501 PRIMROSE ROAD OR ZOOM MEETING

Agenda — 20 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 August 24, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes 26-0515 approve Pass
12. 7. ACTION ITEMS (PUBLIC HEARING)
13. a. General Plan Amendment to Update the Healthy People and Healthy Places Element (Project No. GPA26-0001) Consideration of a General Plan Amendment to update Chapter IX. Healthy People and Healthy Places Element of the Burlingame General Plan. Recommendation: That the Planning Commission, by resolution, recommend the City Council adopt an Addendum to the General Plan Environmental Impact Report Pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines 15164; and adopt a General Plan Amendment to update Chapter IX. Healthy People and Healthy Places Element of the Burlingame General Plan. CEQA Determination: Addendum to General Plan Environmental Impact Report Pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines 15164 Staff: Neda Zayer, Community Development Director Joesph Sanfilippo, Economic Development and Housing Specialist 26-0563 approve with amended conditions Pass
14. b. Major Design Review at 1228 Capuchino Avenue (DSR26-0016) Application for Major Design Review to construct a 3,012 square-foot two-story single-unit dwelling with detached garage on a 5,998 square-foot site in the Low Density Residential (R-1) Zoning District. Recommendation: Staff recommends the Planning Commission, by resolution, approve the Major Design Review application as conditioned. This project is Categorically Exempt from review pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), per Section 15303(a) of the CEQA Guidelines. Staff: Emma Goldsmith, Associate Planner Applicant and Architect: Song Gao, Arcus Architecture + Planning Property Owner: Irina and Boris Reykhel 26-0463 approve Pass
15. c. Major Design Review and Hillside Area Construction Permit at 1838 Loyola Drive (DSR26-0018) Application for Major Design Review and Hillside Area Construction Permit to construct a 3,115 square-foot, one-story single-unit dwelling with an attached garage on a 7,814 square-foot site in the Low Density Residential (R-1) Zoning District in the Hillside Overlay District Recommendation: Staff recommends the Planning Commission, by resolution, approve the Major Design Review and HIllisde Area Construction Permit 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: Catherine Keylon, Senior Planner Applicant andDesign: James Chu, Chu Design & Associates, Inc. Property Owner: Yin Kwan Tam and Alfred Lee 26-0462 approve Pass
16. d. Major Design Review, Special Permit, and Variances at 1437 Cabrillo Avenue (Project No. DSR25-0017) Application for Major Design Review, Special Permit for Height, and Variances for first floor front setback and left side setback for a "substantial construction" project consisting of a 1,392 square-foot first and second story addition to an existing 1,613 square-foot single-unit dwelling on a 6,000 square-foot site in the Low Density Residential (R-1) Zoning District. Staff: Catherine Keylon, Senior Planner Applicant and Architect: Mark Brand, Mark Brand Architecture Property Owner: Kieran J. Woods 26-0464 approve Pass
17. 8. STUDY SESSION (PUBLIC HEARING)
18. 9. STAFF/COMMISSION REPORTS
19. 10. ADJOURNMENT
20. 20 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 September 28, 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 October 8, 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.

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