City of Burlingame

PLANNING COMMISSION

AGENDA

PLANNING COMMISSIONERS:

Chris Horan, Chair

Walker Shores, Vice-Chair

Sean Lowenthal

Jennifer Pfaff

John Schmid

MONDAY, MARCH 09, 2026 AT 7:00 PM

BURLINGAME CITY HALL

501 PRIMROSE ROAD

OR ZOOM MEETING

Audrey Tse

To Attend the Meeting in Person:

Council Chambers, City Hall, 501 Primrose Road, Burlingame, California 94010

To Attend the Meeting via Zoom:

Consistent with Government Code Section 54953, this Planning Commission Meeting will be

held in person and virtually via Zoom.

Please use the following link to attend the hearing virtually using Zoom:

Go to www.zoom.us/join

Meeting ID: 839 0298 0226

Passcode: 766018

To access the meeting by phone:

Dial 1-669-444-9171

Meeting ID: 839 0298 0226

Passcode: 766018

To Provide Public Comment in Person:

Members of the public wishing to speak will be asked to fill out a "Request to Speak" card

located on the table by the door and then hand it to staff. The provisions of a name, address,

or other identifying information is optional. Speakers are limited to three minutes each,

however, the Chair may adjust the time limit in light of the number of anticipated speakers.

To Provide Public Comment via Email:

Members

the

public

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written

comments

publiccomment@burlingame.org for an agenda item. Emailed comments should include the

specific agenda item on which you are commenting, or note that your comment concerns an

item that is not on the agenda or is on the Consent Calendar.

To ensure the Planning Commission receives your comment, please submit your email no

later than 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Any emails received after 4:00 p.m. will not be

sent to the Planning Commission prior to the meeting.

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. REPORT OF REMOTE PARTICIPATION

Announcement of remote participation and basis for remote appearance by

Planning

Commissioner pursuant to Government Code Section 54953.8 and Government Code

Section 54953.8.3.

4. REVIEW OF AGENDA

5. PUBLIC COMMENTS, NON-AGENDA

Members of the public may speak on any item not on the agenda. Public comments for

scheduled agenda items should wait until that item is heard by the Planning Commission.

Speakers desiring answers to questions should direct them to the Planning Commission and,

if relevant, the Commission may direct them to the appropriate staff member. The Ralph M.

Brown Act (the State local agency open meeting law) prohibits the Planning Commission from

acting on any matter that is not on the agenda.

6. CONSENT CALENDAR

Items on the consent calendar are acted on simultaneously unless separate discussion

and/or action is requested by the applicant, a member of the public or a commissioner prior to

the time the Commission votes on the motion to adopt.

Approval of February 23, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes

Attachments:

Draft February 23, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes

Major Design Review and Hillside Area Construction Permit at 2674 Summit Drive

(DSR25-0020)

Recommendation: Staff recommends the Planning Commission, by resolution,

approve the Major Design Review and Hillside Area Construction Permit applications

as conditioned.

Application for Major Design Review and Hillside Area Construction Permit to construct

764 square-foot first and second story addition to an existing 2,572 square-foot

single-unit dwelling and 1,500 square-feet of new decking on a 17,061 square-foot site

in the R-1 (Low Density Residential) zoning district.

CEQA Determination: This project is Categorically Exempt from review pursuant to the

California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), per Section 15303 (e)(1) of the CEQA

Guidelines.

Staff: Brittany Xiao, Associate Planner

Applicant and Architect: Ryan Morris, Morris Architecture LLC

Property Owner: David Matsuo

Notice: Any individuals who require special assistance or

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 March 9, 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 March 19, 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.