Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, October 13, 2026Official site

About this meeting

Government Body
Planning Commission
Meeting Type
Planning Commission
Location
San Rafael, CA
Meeting Date
October 13, 2026

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Tuesday, October 13, 2026

11 items on the agenda.

CALL TO ORDER•Item A

CALL TO ORDER

RECORDING OF MEMBERS PRESENT AND ABSENT•Item B

RECORDING OF MEMBERS PRESENT AND ABSENT

APPROVAL OR REVISION OF ORDER OF AGENDA ITEMS•Item C

APPROVAL OR REVISION OF ORDER OF AGENDA ITEMS

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF MEETING PROCEDURES•Item D

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF MEETING PROCEDURES

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC•Item E

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 1

Draft Minutes of September 24, 2024

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 2

Draft Minutes of June 24, 2025

ACTION ITEM•Item 1

50 Merrydale Road Development Project – Request for a Major Environmental and Design Review Permit for a new multifamily residential development with 12 residential units and waiver requests pursuant to State Density Bonus Law at a vacant property (APN 179-221-05). California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Determination: The project is exempt from the requirements of CEQA pursuant to Section 15332 of the CEQA Guidelines as it involves an infill development project that meets the Class 32 criteria. Zoning: Multifamily Residential (HR1.8); General Plan Designation: High Density Residential (HDR); Applicant: Stewart Summers, SKS Architects. Owner: August Place, LLC

Project Planner: Renee Nickenig, Associate Planner Recommended Action. Staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt the Resolution approving the Major Environmental and Design Review Permit, subject to findings and conditions of Project approval. STAFF REPORT ATTACHMENT A - Draft Resolution Exhibit 1: Consistency Table Exhibit 2: Affordable Housing Agreement ATTACHMENT B - Class 32 Categorical Exemption Memo ATTACHMENT C - Application Materials Exhibit 1 – Plan Set (Architectural, Civil, Landscape, Lighting) Exhibit 2 – Project Narrative; Density Bonus Statement; Concession Request ATTACHMENT D - Public Comment

DIRECTOR'S REPORT•Item H

DIRECTOR'S REPORT

COMMISSION COMMUNICATION•Item I

COMMISSION COMMUNICATION

ADJOURNMENT•Item J

ADJOURNMENT