Reso PC22-05 0074 PC Reso 718 Hopkins

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ATTY/RESO.0074/ PC RESO 718 HOPKINS REV: 09-28-2022 JB Page 1 of 4 RESOLUTION NO. 22-05 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY DETERMINING THE PROJECT TO BE EXEMPT FROM CEQA AND CONDITIONALLY APPROVING OF PERMIT NO. AP2022- 038 FOR 718 HOPKINS AVENUE IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 40 OF THE REDWOOD CITY MUNICIPAL CODE WHEREAS, Applicant, Kevin Holmes (the “Property Owner), has applied for a Permit to construct a 183-square foot single-story addition to the existing single-story residence (the “Project”) located at 718 Hopkins Street (the “Property”); and WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 40 of the Redwood City Municipal Code (“Historic Preservation Ordinance”), the Planning Commission shall review any application to tear down, demolish, construct, alter, remove or relocate any improvement, or any portion thereof which lies within an historic district; and WHEREAS, on August 25, 2022, the Historic Resource Advisory Committee held a public hearing to review the permit application and supporting materials and recommended approval of the Project; and WHEREAS, on September 23, 2022, a public hearing notice of the Planning Commission hearing was published in the San Mateo Daily Journal and sent to the Property Owner and was mailed to owners and tenants within 300 feet of the Project; and WHEREAS, on October 4, 2022, the Planning Commission conducted a duly noticed public hearing in accordance with all applicable requirements of State Law to review the permit application and related materials. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PLANNING COMMSSION OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY AS FOLLOWS: 1. The Planning Commission finds that the above recitals are accurate and constitute findings in this matter, and with the staff reports, the application materials, development plan, and all other documents, reports, studies, memoranda, maps, oral and written testimony, and materials in the City’s file for the application and the Project, and all adopted City planning documents relating to the Project and the property including the City’s General Plan, Municipal Code, Zoning Ordinance, and other applicable City laws and regulations, have together served as an adequate and appropriate evidentiary basis for the findings and actions set forth in this Resolution. 2. The Planning Commission finds that the project is exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines per Section 15301 Class 1(e) (Existing Facilities) and because the Project is not more 50% of the structures before the addition or 2,500 sq. ft., whichever is less.