Apr. 24, 2023 - Planning Commission public hearing

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The Planning Commission will hold a public meeting on these items in a hybrid format via Zoom and at the City Council Chambers located at 751 Laurel St., on April 24, 2023, beginning at 7 p.m. or as near as possible thereafter, at which time and place interested persons may appear and be heard thereon. The Zoom link will be available with publication of the Planning Commission agenda, on the city website at menlopark.gov/agendas, not less than 72 hours in advance of the meeting. If you challenge this item in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City of Menlo Park at, or before, the public hearing. Written correspondence is typically considered a public record and may be attached to staff reports, which are posted on the city website.

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Public Hearing items

Use Permit/City of Menlo Park/100 Terminal Avenue:

Request for a use permit to exceed the maximum nighttime noise limit of 50 dBA, measured at residential property lines, to accommodate electric pool heating equipment for the Menlo Park Community Campus located at 100 Terminal Avenue. Continued from meeting of 3/27/23.

Use Permit/Kelvin Chua/1143 Woodland Drive:

Request for a use permit to construct a one-story, detached accessory dwelling unit (ADU) within the front setback of a standard lot in the R-1-U (Single-Family Urban Residential) zoning district. The ADU would be constructed with a four-foot front setback where 20 feet is required.

Below Market Rate Housing Agreements/Brady Furst/506-558 Santa Cruz Avenue/1125 Merrill Street and 1162-1170 El Camino Real:

Review of revised Below Market Rate (BMR) Housing Agreements for two previously approved projects: 1) mixed-use commerical/office/residential development at 506-558 Santa Cruz Avenue/1125 Merrill Street and 2) nine-unit residential development at 1162-1170 El Camino Real. No changes to the projects are proposed.

Architectural Control and Use Permit/4055 Bohannon Owner LLC/4055 Bohannon Drive:

Request for architectural control for exterior modifications to an existing two-story commercial building, surface parking lot and surrounding landscaping, in the O (Office) zoning district. As part of the proposed work, an existing office area at the front of the building would be demolished and the second floor would be expanded, with an increase in gross floor area of 1,741 square feet. The proposal includes the payment of a BMR housing in-lieu fee and a request for a use permit for hazardous materials to install a diesel back-up generator.