The Planning Commission will hold a public meeting on these items via Zoom, on February 5, 2024, 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.org/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.
Public Hearing items
Use Permit/Mike Ma/752 College Avenue
Request for a use permit to demolish an existing one-story, single-family residence and detached garage and construct a new two-story, single-family residence on a substandard lot with regard to minimum lot area and lot width in the R-1-U (Single Family Urban Residential) zoning district. The proposal includes a junior accessory dwelling unit (JADU), which is a permitted use and not subject to discretionary review.
Use Permit/Thomas Krulevitch/490 Yale Road
Request for a use permit to demolish an existing single-story, single-family residence and construct a new two-story, single-family residence on a substandard lot with regard to minimum lot area in the R-1-U (Single Family Urban Residential ) zoning district. The proposal also includes an attached second-story accessory dwelling unit (ADU), which is a permitted use and not subject to discretionary review.
Use Permit and Architectural Control/Michael Kastrop/2900 Sand Hill Road
Request for a use permit and architectural control to construct a new two-story, approximately 15,000 square-foot building at the existing Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club in the OSC (Open Space and Conservation) zoning district. The proposal also includes construction of a surface parking lot adjacent to the new building, which would contain 46 parking spaces, and relocation of an asphalt access road to a sewer treatment plant operated by West Bay Sanitary District.
Master Sign Program Amendment/JJ Potasiewicz/500 El Camino Real (Middle Plaza)
Request to amend the master sign program for the mixed-use development (Middle Plaza) to reduce the size of seven tenant identification signs, add two tenant identification signs, remove two parking directional signs, and relocate/reconfigure other directional signs. The project site is located in the ECR/D-SP (El Camino Real/Downtown Specific Plan) zoning district.
Master Sign Program Amendment/Oscar Ibarra/1300 El Camino Real (Springline)
Request to amend the master sign program for the mixed-use development (Springline) to add three new directional signs, one parapet identification sign, and relocate/reconfigure other directional signs. The project site is located in the ECR/D-SP (El Camino Real/Downtown Specific Plan) zoning district.