South San Francisco City Council
November 13, 2024

Planning Commission Presentation
City Council Meeting
November 13, 2024
Introduction
• Purpose:
• Review and act on matters related to land use planning and development
• Ensure that projects and policies implement the General Plan • Provide an opportunity for public input on projects
• Seven members appointed by City Council
• Meets the 1st & 3rd Thursday of every month at 7:00 PM Committee Members & Staff
Commissioners
• Norm Faria, Chair
• Sarah Funes-Ozturk, ViceChair
• Alex Tzang
• Sam Shihadeh
• Michele Evans
• Aysha Pamucku
• John Baker
City Staff
• Adena Friedman, Secretary to the
Planning Commission
• Cynthia Fregoso, Clerk
Responsibilities
• General Plan and Zoning Code Implementation
• Recommendations to the City Council on policy changes to General Plan / Zoning / Specific Plan applications
• General Plan consistency findings
• Review / approve Conditional Use Permit applications
• Review / approve Design Review applications for new, large-scale development
• CEQA Review and certification
• Certificates of Alteration for Historic resources
Recent Project Examples
• R&D Projects:
• 573 Forbes
• 101 Terminal
• Vantage Master Plan
(recommendation to CC)
• Residential Projects
• 7 S Linden
• 1477 Huntington
• Bertoluccis
Recent Project Examples
• Use Permits
• Indoor recreation (soccer &
padel)
• O’Reilly Auto Parts Expansion
• Amazon Parcel Hubs
• PayMore Retail
• Master Sign Programs