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THE HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER FOR MENLO PARK, ATHERTON, PORTOLA VALLEY AND WOODSIDE JULY 12, 2017 | VOL. 52 NO. 45 WWW.ALMANACNEWS.COM Dumbarton rail corridor Parking Offices Visitors’ WelcomeCenter to Facebookland Menlo Park’s biggest employer Willow Road reveals 59-acre expansion plan Page 5 Housing & Shops New Road Inside this issue Home + Garden Design THE ADDRESS IS THE PENINSU THE EXPERIENCE IS AIN PINEL WOODSIDE $8,599,000 WOODSIDE $6,995,000 280 Family Farm Road | 4bd/4.5ba 320 Jane Drive | 5bd/4.5ba Helen & Brad Miller | 650.400.1317 M. Lockwood/R. Flores | 650.400.2528 BURLINGAME $5,700,000 SAN MATEO $2,395,000 2652 Summit Drive | 5bd/5.5ba 24 Mounds Road, #A | 2bd/2ba Holly Stockman | 650.464.6080 B. Bianchini/M. Andrighetto | 650.888.6379 WOODSIDE $1,995,000 MENLO PARK $1,849,000 730 Patrol Road | 3bd/3ba 130 Stone Pine Lane | 3bd/2.5ba Heidi Johnson | 650.868.3714 Holly Stockman | 650.464.6080 APR.COM Over 30 Real Estate Offices Serving The Bay Area Including Woodside 650.529.1111 Square footage, acreage, and other information herein, has been received from one or more of a variety of different sources. Such information has not been verified by Alain Pinel Realtors®. If important to buyers, buyers should conduct their own investigation. 2 Q The AlmanacQAlmanacNews.comQJuly 12, 2017 165 Patricia Drive, Atherton Gorgeous Garden Estate in West Atherton Splendid gated grounds of approx. 1.05 acres (per county) showcase this lavish yet inviting 5 bedroom, 7.5 bath mansion of approx. 6,400 sq. ft. (per plans), which includes a poolhouse. Large, sun-lit gathering spaces allow warmth and easy living, while a master retreat with a palatial closet and a spa provides private leisure. A gourmet kitchen with a secondary prep kitchen permits functional convenience, and the poolhouse can convert to a meditation studio. Expansive gardens boast fountains, poolside terraces, and an outdoor kitchen. Exclusive Menlo Circus Club and prestigious private schools are within moments. Stanford University, two international airports, and the urban centers of both San Francisco and San Jose are easily accessible. For video tour & more photos, please visit: www.165PatriciaDrive.com Offered at $9,888,000 Saturday & Sunday Jazz & OPEN HOUSE 1:00-5:00 Refreshments 650.488.7325 | [email protected] | www.deleonrealty.com | CalBRE #01903224 July 12, 2017QAlmanacNews.comQThe AlmanacQ3 TOWN OF WOODSIDE Established 1965 2955 WOODSIDE ROAD WOODSIDE, CA 94062 Serving Menlo Park, PLANNING COMMISSION Atherton, Portola Valley, July 19, 2017 and Woodside for over 50 years 6:00 PM NEWSROOM Editor PUBLIC HEARING Richard Hine (223-6525) 1. California Water Service CUSE2016-0009; VARI2016-0008; VARI2016-0009 Associate Editor Stadler Drive (APN: 075-011-050) Planner: Corinne Jones, Assistant Planner Renee Batti (223-6528) Staff Writers Dave Boyce (223-6527), Review and approval, conditional approval, or denial of a proposal to remove two (2) 60,000 gallon water tanks and construct a 250,000 Kate Bradshaw (223-6588) gallon steel water tank, pumps, piping, and associated equipment. The proposal also includes improvements to the existing driveway, Barbara Wood (223-6533) which provides access from Stadler Drive. Editorial Intern A Conditional Use Permit (CUSE2016-0009) is required for public utility structures in an SCP zoning district; a Variance to height Christian Wagner (VARI2016-0008) is required to permit the structure to exceed the 30-foot height limit; and, a Variance to setbacks (VARI2016-0009) is Contributors Jane Knoerle, required to permit the structure within the 50-foot required setbacks. Marjorie Mader, Kate Daly Special Sections Editor 2. Magalli Yoho NCOU2016-0002 Linda Taaffe (223-6511) 215 Lindenbrook Road Planner: Sage Schaan, Principal Planner Photographer Michelle Le (223-6530) Presentation and approval, conditional approval, or denial of a proposal to permit an addition onto an existing nonconforming shed (partially DESIGN & PRODUCTION ORFDWHGZLWKLQUHTXLUHGVLGHVHWEDFN DQGFRQYHUWWKHXVHIURPDVWRUDJHEXLOGLQJWRDKDELWDEOHKRPHRI¿FHLQFOXGLQJDIXOOEDWKURRP Marketing and Creative Director The addition and interior conversion was completed without permits. Pursuant to Municipal Code Section 153.300(C), the Planning Shannon Corey (223-6560) Commission shall review the change of use of the nonconforming structure to determine if the proposed use change would result in any Design and Production Manager VLJQL¿FDQWDGYHUVHLPSDFWV Kristin Brown (223-6562) Designers Linda Atilano, Rosanna 3. Mike and Barbara Calbert VARI2017-0003 Kuruppu, Paul Llewellyn, Talia Nakhjiri, 3840 Woodside Road Planner: Alex Byrd, Assistant Planner Doug Young Review and approval, conditional approval, or denial of a Variance of a proposal to locate two air conditioning units within the required ADVERTISING setbacks for the existing “Folgers Gatehouse” (facing Woodside Road), which is located entirely within the required setbacks. This would Vice President Sales and Marketing revise a previously approved Variance (VARI2016-0002) that allowed one air conditioning unit in a different location within the required Tom Zahiralis (223-6570) setbacks. Display Advertising Sales Janice Hoogner (223-6576) 4. The Stenson Revocable Trust ASRA2017-0007; VARI2017-0002 Real Estate Manager 3470 Tripp Road Planner: Corinne Jones, Assistant Planner Neal Fine (223-6583) Legal Advertising Presentation and approval, conditional approval, or denial of a proposal to renovate the existing main residence (up to a complete Alicia Santillan (223-6578) demolition of the structure, if necessary) by constructing an addition at the front, removing a portion at the rear, and making changes to exterior materials and fenestration; replace the existing pool; remove two accessory structures (a shed and a gazebo); relocate the existing ADVERTISING SERVICES driveway and add a parking bay; add new entry pylons and associated fencing; and install landscaping, on a property that exceeds the Advertising Services Lead allowable Total Floor Area and with a main residence that is located partially within both side setbacks. Blanca Yoc (223-6596) Sales & Production Coordinators The Planning Commission will consider the design review recommendation from the ASRA (ASRA2017-0007), and the proposed Virida Chiem (223-6582), Diane Martin Variance (VARI2017-0002) to increase the footprint and plate height of a nonconforming structure. (223-6584), Kevin Legarda (223-6597) 5. Zambezi Creek Development LLC CUSE2017-0001; CEQA2017-0001 The Almanac is published every Wednesday at 325 Kings Mountain Road Planner: Sage Schaan, Principal Planner 3525 Alameda De Las Pulgas, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Presentation and approval, conditional approval, or denial of a proposal for creek bank stabilization (West Union Creek), including Q Newsroom: (650) 223-6525 grading and a retaining wall, adjacent to an existing residential vehicle driveway bridge abutment. Prior to taking action on the Newsroom Fax: (650) 223-7525 project, the Planning Commission will consider adoption of an Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration pursuant to the California Q Email news and photos with captions Environmental Quality Act. to: [email protected] Q Email letters to: 6. Patricia Pearson and 331 Greer LLC CUSE2017-0003; CEQA2017-0003 [email protected] 300 and 331 Greer Road Planner: Sage Schaan, Principal Planner Q Advertising: (650) 854-2626 Presentation and approval, conditional approval, or denial of a proposal to rehabilitate two existing bridges on Greer Road. The project Advertising Fax: (650) 223-7570 involves the existing steel and wood bridge structures and the associated asphalt-paved segment of Greer Road. Repair of both bridges Q Classified Advertising: (650) 854-0858 would involve overhead removal of bridge decking (wooden boards); and installation of additional steel beam reinforcements within Q Submit Obituaries: the existing bridges, prior to the replacement of the wooden boards. Prior to taking action on the project, the Planning Commission will www.almanacnews.com/obituaries consider adoption of an Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act. The Almanac (ISSN 1097-3095 and USPS 459370) is published every Wednesday by Embarcadero Media, 3525 Alameda de las Pulgas, Menlo 7. The Children’s Trust LDIV2017-0001; CEQA2016-0002 Park, CA 94025-6558. Periodicals Postage Paid 201 Mountain Wood Lane Planner: Sage Schaan, Principal Planner at Menlo Park, CA and at additional mailing offices. Adjudicated a newspaper of general circulation for San Mateo County, The Almanac is Presentation and approval, conditional approval, or denial of a proposal for a Land Division of the existing single parcel into two parcels. delivered free to homes in Menlo Park, Atherton, The zoning district in which the parcel is located is RR (Rural Residential - 3 Acre Minimum Parcel Area). Prior to taking action on the Portola Valley and Woodside. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to the Almanac, 3525 project, the Planning Commission will consider adoption of an Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration pursuant to the California Alameda de las Pulgas, Menlo Park, CA 94025- Environmental Quality Act. 6558. Copyright ©2017 by Embarcadero Media, All rights reserved. Reproduction without permission is strictly prohibited. 8. Michael and Carole Marks ASRB2017-0009; GRAD2017-0004; XMAX2017-0005 “205” Mountain Wood Lane Planner: Corinne Jones, Assistant Planner The Almanac is qualified by decree of the Superior Court of