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Approval of Master Sign Program and Design Review applications for an existing life science campus located at the corner of Veterans Boulevard and Oyster Point Boulevard in the Business Technology Park in accordance with Title 20 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code, subject to conditions of approval and determination that the project is categorically exempt from CEQA. (Christy Usher, Senior Planner)
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the Planning Commission determine that the Master Sign Program (SIGNS24-0005 and SIGNS24-0006) for an existing life science campus located at the corner of Veterans Boulevard and Oyster Point Boulevard in the Business Technology Park-High (BTP-H) district is categorically exempt from CEQA per Section 15311, Class 11 and approve the project based on the proposed findings and subject to the proposed conditions of approval.
MOTION TO ADOPT STAFF RECOMMENDATION
(1) Move to determine the project is exempt from CEQA and approve the Master Sign Program subject to the attached findings and conditions of approval.
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DISCUSSION/ZONING CONSISTENCY ANALYSIS
South San Francisco Municipal Code (SSFMC) Section 20.360.003 (Master Sign Program) states that the purpose of a Master Sign Program is to provide a method for an applicant to integrate the design and placement of signs within a project with the overall development design to achieve a more unified appearance.
The applicant is proposing a sign program for Portside, a life science campus, located at the corner of Veterans Boulevard and Oyster Point Boulevard (329-333 Oyster Point Boulevard and 1130-1150 Veterans Boulevard) which is within the Business and Technology Park -High (BTP-H) zoning district. The Master Sign Program Project Plans are included as Attachment 2 to this staff report. The proposed signage includes: monument signage, building tenant signage, address signage, and directional signage.
The proposed Master Sign Program is c...
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