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IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL, May 17, 2011
Regular Meeting
San Rafael Design Review Board
CALL TO ORDER
STAFF COMMUNICATION
BOARD COMMUNICATION
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. March 22, 2011
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Jeff Kent seconded and Bob Huntsberry seconded to Approve APPROVAL OF MINUTES as amended
AYES: Mohit Garg,Chair, Bob Huntsberry, Jeff Kent, Cheryl Lentini, Steward Summers, John
(Jack) Robertson (Alternate
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Minutes are approved as amended
OLD BUSINESS
2. 99 Montecillo - Follow-up review of site and architectural details for a previously approved
Environmental and Design Review permit for the parking structure and relocation of the
emergency department at Kaiser Medical Center, File No. ED10-079 - 99 Montecillo Rd.
Kaiser Permanente, owner, Ed Walera/Kaiser Permanente, applicant; Terra Linda
Neighborhood. (Project Planner- Raffi Boloyan)
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Mohit Garg,Chair seconded and Mohit Garg,Chair seconded to Approve 2. 99 Montecillo - Follow-up
review of site and architectural details for a previously approved Environmental and Design Review
permit for the parking structure and relocation of the emergency department at Kaiser Medical Center,
File No. ED10-079 - 99 Montecillo Rd. Kaiser Permanente, owner, Ed Walera/Kaiser Permanente,
applicant; Terra Linda Neighborhood. (Project Planner- Raffi Boloyan)
Bob Huntsberry seconded and Mohit Garg,Chair seconded to Approve Approve project details as
presented, subject to additional revisions as outlined in Board discussions.
AYES: Mohit Garg,Chair, Bob Huntsberry, Jeff Kent, Cheryl Lentini, Steward Summers, John
(Jack) Robertson (Alternate
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
3. 350 Los Ranchitos - Request for an Environmental and Design Review Permit and a Use
Permit to demolish an existing 22,560-sq. ft. residential hall and rebuild it as a 26,626-sq.
ft. structure (this application would amend a previously approved Environmental and
Design Review Permit -ED10-001 and Use Permit UP10-002 for this facility; Guide Dogs for
the Blind, owner; Phred Starkweather, applicant; File Nos.: ED11-017 and UP11-024)
(Guide Dogs for the Blind) (Project Planner - Sarjit Dhaliwal)
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Bob Huntsberry seconded and Jeff Kent seconded to Postpone Project is supported by Board with
recommended changes:
1) Plaster color too bright, need to be darker
2) Lighting along south edge is sensitive to neighbors
3) Main entry more pronounced with roof changes/adding materials to enhance entry
4) Wood siding to be introduced more to break up plaster bring back warmth of that material
5) Watering system for redwood trees needs to be addressed
Motion to continue item and bring items subject to conditions outlined by staff back on the consent
calendar
ADJOURNMENT
I. NEXT MEETING Tuesday, June 7, 2011 - 7:00 p.m.
II. I, Anne Derrick, certify that on , I posted a notice of the May 13, 2011 meeting of the
Design Review Board of the City of San Rafael, California, on the City of San Rafael
Agenda Board
Members of the public may speak on agenda items. An opportunity for public comments
will be provided prior to the Board beginning its discussion on each item.
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ANNE DERRICK, Administrative Assistant III
APPROVED THIS_____DAY____OF_______, 2011
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MOHIT GARG, Chair
