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File #: 22-864    Name:
Type: Staff Report Status: Public Hearing
File created: 10/12/2022 In control: Zoning Administrator
On agenda: 11/17/2022 Final action:
Title: Report regarding consideration of a Minor Use Permit and Design Review for a front, rear, and new 2nd-story addition to an existing single-family dwelling unit and the construction of a fence greater than four feet in height at 1200 Douglas Way in the Low Density Residential (RL-8) Zoning District in accordance with Title 20 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code, and determination that the project is exempt from CEQA. (Stephanie Skangos, Associate Planner)
Attachments: 1. Attachment 1 - Draft Findings and Conditions of Approval, 2. Attachment 2 - Project Plans, 3. Attachment 3 - DRB Comment Letter, dated October 5, 2022
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Report regarding consideration of a Minor Use Permit and Design Review for a front, rear, and new 2nd-story addition to an existing single-family dwelling unit and the construction of a fence greater than four feet in height at 1200 Douglas Way in the Low Density Residential (RL-8) Zoning District in accordance with Title 20 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code, and determination that the project is exempt from CEQA. (Stephanie Skangos, Associate Planner)

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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the Zoning Administrator determine that the proposed project for an addition to an existing single-family dwelling unit at 1200 Douglas Way is categorically exempt under the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), Class 1, Section 15301, Existing Facilities, and approve a Minor Use Permit (MUP21-0004) and Design Review (DR21-0043) based on the attached Findings and subject to the attached Conditions of Approval.

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BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
Site Overview
The project site is located at 1200 Douglas Way in the Low Density Residential (RL-8) Zoning District. The site is approximately 5,800 sq. ft. in size and is a corner lot with street frontage on Douglas Way and Holly Avenue. There is an existing 1,050 sq. ft. one-story single-family dwelling unit with an attached 453 sq. ft. two-car garage on the site. The existing garage is accessed from Douglas Way. The surrounding area is developed with single-family dwelling units.

Proposal
The applicant is proposing an addition to the existing single-family dwelling unit (1,050 sq. ft.) that includes a new second-story (748 sq. ft.) with roof decks on the first-story roofing and an extension of the existing first-story to the front and rear (646 sq. ft.). The proposal also includes an interior remodel of the first story, as well as additional site work, including new landscaping and fencing. The existing exterior will be refinished with materials and colors to match the new a...

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