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File #: 22-786    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 7/12/2022 Departments: PLANNING AND BUILDING
On agenda: 10/18/2022 Final action: 10/18/2022
Title: Recommendation to uphold the appeal of the Planning Commission's denial of a Minor Subdivision, Grading Permit, and Resource Management Permit for a proposed 3-lot subdivision, in the unincorporated Highlands area of San Mateo County. Three conditions related to fire safety have been added to the project to address Planning Commission's denial findings, and Planning staff recommends approval with the incorporation of the new conditions, and adoption of the Revised Recirculated Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration.
Attachments: 1. 20221018_att_Attachment A - (Zmay Appeal).pdf, 2. 20221018_att_Attachment B through F - (Zmay Appeal), 3. 20221018_att_Attachment G, 4. Item No. 14 - ZMay - Presentation by Planning.pdf
Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority

To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Steve Monowitz, Community Development Director
Subject: Consideration of an appeal of a Planning Commission decision on a Minor Subdivision, a Resource Management Permit, and a Grading Permit, pursuant to Section 7101 of the 1992 San Mateo County Subdivision Regulations, Section 6313 of San Mateo County Zoning Regulations, and Section 9283 of the San Mateo County Grading Regulations, and the Revised Recirculated Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, to subdivide a 60.3-acre parcel into 3 parcels, each approximately 0.7-acre in size, for future residential development, creating a 58.153?-acre remainder parcel (with approximately 48.88 acres of land to be protected by a conservation easement, and 9.27 acres of developable area including an existing single-family dwelling). The project involves an upgrade of a 203 linear foot portion of the Billy Goat Hill sewer line that is required to off-set system capacity for the project increase in service, grading including 455 cubic yards (cy) of earthwork (290 cy of cut and 165 cy of fill) for landslide repair and 30 cy of cut and 30 cy of fill for the sewer line upgrade, and no removal of protected trees. The project site is located at 1551 Crystal Springs Road, Unincorporated San Mateo County.

County File Number: PLN 2014-00410

RECOMMENDATION:
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Recommendation to uphold the appeal of the Planning Commission's denial of a Minor Subdivision, Grading Permit, and Resource Management Permit for a proposed 3-lot subdivision, in the unincorporated Highlands area of San Mateo County. Three conditions related to fire safety have been added to the project to address Planning Commission's denial findings, and Planning staff recommends approval with the incorporation of the new conditions, and adoption of the Revised Recirculated Initial Study/...

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