BURLINGAME CITY HALL

501 PRIMROSE ROAD

BURLINGAME, CA 94010

City of Burlingame

Meeting Agenda

Planning Commission

Monday, August 25, 2025

7:00 PM

Council Chambers/Zoom

To Attend the Meeting in Person:

Location: 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: 822 7439 4204

Passcode: 342649

To access the meeting by phone:

Dial 1-669-444-9171

Meeting ID: 822 7439 4204

Passcode: 342649

Please note that the public may not make public comments via Zoom during Planning Commission

meetings. The public may either attend the meeting in person to comment or send an email to

publiccomment@burlingame.org (see below).

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 provision 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 of the public may provide written comments by email to 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. REQUEST FOR AB 2449 REMOTE PARTICIPATION

Announcements/consideration and approval of requests by Planning Commissioners to participate remotely

pursuant to AB 2449 (Government Code Section 54943(f)).

4. REVIEW OF AGENDA

5. PUBLIC COMMENTS, NON-AGENDA

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

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

Persons are required to limit their remarks to three (3) minutes unless an extension of time is granted by

the Chair. 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 considered to be routine. They are acted on simultaneously unless

separate discussion and/or action is requested by the applicant,

commissioner prior to the time the Commission votes on the motion to adopt.

member of the public or

Approval of August 11, 2025 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes

Attachments:

Draft August 11, 2025 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes

7. ACTION ITEMS (PUBLIC HEARING)

Amendment to Major Design Review and Hillside Area Construction Permit at 1829

Sebastian Drive (Project No. AMEND25-0004)

Application for Amendment to Major Design Review and Hillside Area Construction

Permit for changes to a previously approved first and second story addition to an existing

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

Recommendation: That the Planning Commission, by resolution, approve the Major

Design Review and Hillside Area Construction Permit as conditioned.

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

California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), per Section 15301(e)(2) of the CEQA

Guidelines.

Staff: Brittany Xiao

Applicant and Designer: Tim Raduenz, Form+One

Property Owners: Gina and Yousef Shamieh

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 by 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 25,

2025 at planningdept@burlingame.org or 650-558-7250. 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 for inspection via www.burlingame.org/planningcommission/agenda

or by emailing the Planning Division at planningdept@burlingame.org. If you are unable to obtain

information via the City's website or through email, contact the Planning Division at 650-558-7250.

An action by the Planning Commission is appealable to the City Council within 10 days of the Planning

Commission's action on August 25, 2025. If the Planning Commission's action has not been appealed

or called up for review by the Council by 5:00 p.m. on September 4, 2025, the action becomes final. In

order to be effective, appeals must be in writing to the City Clerk and must be accompanied by an

appeal fee of $924.00, which includes noticing costs.