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SAN RAFAEL DESIGN REVIEW BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 7:00 PM
Council Chamber, CITY HALL, 1400 Fifth Avenue
SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA
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CALL TO ORDER
STAFF COMMUNICATION
BOARD COMMUNICATION
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Minutes 02/04/20
OLD BUSINESS
2. 104 Shaver St. – Request for a Use Permit, an Environmental and Design Review Permit
and a Variance to allow the construction of a new, 7-unit, multifamily residential apartment
building with associated site improvements (drainage and landscaping) on a 6,264 sq. ft.
site. The proposed Variance would reduce the front (Shaver St.) setback, from 20’ to 15’,
and the interior side setback, from 5’ to zero. The project also requests a Parking
Modification to reduce the required on-site parking, from 8 to 7 parking spaces, and to
increase compact parking, from 2 to 4 spaces. The project further requests 2 concessions,
under the State Density Bonus law, to increase the maximum allowable lot coverage, from
60% to 65%, and to decrease the required street side setback, from 10’ to 8’; APN: 011-
245-40; Multifamily Residential (HR1) District; Stevan Fontana for Vantana LLC, owner;
Mike Larkin for Larkin Architecture, applicant; Downtown Neighborhood.
***Continued from the December 17, 2019 Design Review Board Meeting***
NEW BUSINESS
ADJOURNMENT
II. Next Scheduled Meeting: Tuesday, March 3, 2020
III. I, Anne Derrick, hereby certify that on Friday, February 14, 2020, I posted a notice of the February 19, 2020, Design
Review Board meeting on the City of San Rafael Agenda Board.
III. PC Liaison: Commissioner: Lubamersky
Board Members:
Jeff Kent
Stewart Summers
Larry Paul
Sarah Rege
Samina Saude
Alt.: Don Blayney