HomeMy WebLinkAboutDRB 2012-05-08 Agenda AGENDA
SAN RAFAEL DESIGN REVIEW BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 7:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 1400 FIFTH AVENUE
SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA
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An opportunity for public comments will be provided prior to the Board beginning its discussion on each item.
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CALL TO ORDER
STAFF COMMUNICATION
BOARD COMMUNICATION
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
NEW BUSINESS
1. 809 B Street/1212 & 1214 2nd Street (Northwestern Corner of B and 2nd Streets ) – Request for
Conceptual Design Review to allow demolition of an existing 5,000 sq. ft. commercial building and
two residential structures, one of which is a known cultural resource, and construction of a new 42-
unit, mixed-use building (residential over ground floor commercial) with 49 garage parking spaces,
and associated site and landscape improvements on four adjacent downtown parcels with combined
area of 23,614 sq. ft.; APN’s: 011-256-12, -14, -15 &-32; Cross Street Mixed Use (CSMU) and
Second/Third Mixed Use West (2/3 MUW) District; Tom Monahan, applicant; Monahan Parker, Inc.,
owner; File No.: CDR12-001. Project Planner: Steve Stafford
OLD BUSINESS
1. 37 Perry Walk – Request(s) for an Environmental and Design Review Permit and Variance to demolish an
existing 892-sq. ft. 2-story single family residence and construct a new 3,206-sq. ft. 3-story single family
residence above a basement, with a waiver to hillside parking requirements to allow guest spaces in the
driveway. The variance is requested to allow the house to encroach 20 feet into the required 20-ft. front
yard setback and to retaining wall over 4 feet in height to encroach 10 feet into the required 10-ft. side yard
setback for access steps; located on a 15,161+sq. ft. lot with an approximately 55.0% slope; APN: 013-
133-04; Single Family Residential District (R10); Rafael Ruiz, owner; James Bradanini, applicant; File Nos.:
ED11-078; V11-003; Picnic Valley Neighborhood. Project Planner: Sarjit Dhaliwal
ADJOURNMENT:
I. Next Meeting: May 22, 2012
II. II, Marlena Gallegos, hereby certify that on Friday, May 4, 2012, I posted a notice of the May 8, 2012
Design Review Board meeting on the City of San Rafael Agenda Board.
III. PC Liaison: Commissioner Lang
Board Members:
Bob Huntsberry
Jeff Kent
Stewart Summers
Mohit Garg
Cheryl Lentini
Alt.: Serge Fedorov