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Resolution making findings approving a Variance, and Design Review for the redevelopment of the Boys and Girls Club facility at 201 West Orange Avenue in the Parks and Recreation (PR) Zoning District.
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WHEREAS, Hunter Properties, representing Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsula ("applicant") has proposed the redevelopment of the existing Orange Avenue Clubhouse with the demolition and redevelopment of two new buildings to serve a larger population of students, exterior modifications of the existing gymnasium, landscaping and circulation improvements on the property located at 201 West Orange Avenue (APNs 093-331-110 and 093-331-150 of approximately three acres (referred to as "Project Site") in the City; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Project is located within the Parks and Recreation (PR) Zoning District and Parks and Recreation General Plan Land Use Designation; and
WHEREAS, the applicant seeks entitlement approval of a Planning Project (P24-0102), including Design Review (DR24-0030), Variance (VAR25-0002), and Zoning Text Amendment (ZA25-0002) for the Project; and
WHEREAS, approval of the applicant's proposal is considered a "project" for purposes of the California Environmental Quality Act, Pub. Resources Code ?21000, et seq. ("CEQA"); and
WHEREAS, the City, in conjunction with an environmental consultant, Lamphier-Gregory, prepared an Infill Checklist to provide substantial evidence that the proposed Project qualifies for a Categorical Exemption under the provision of CEQA, Class 32, Section 15332 as an Infill Development Project; and
WHEREAS, the Design Review Board for the City of South San Francisco considered the Project, and recommended approval to the Planning Commission and City Council on March 18, 2025; and
WHEREAS, on August 21, 2025, the Planning Commission for the City of South San Francisco held a lawfully noticed public hearing to solicit public comment and consider the environmental effects of the Project and proposed entitleme...
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