August 27th, 2025

 

Call to Order / Roll Call

Oral Communications

Agenda Changes, Additions, and Deletions

City Official Reports

1. Directors Report, Meeting Schedule and Assignments

 

Action Item

2. PUBLIC HEARING / QUASI-JUDICIAL. 70 Encina Avenue [25PLN-00034]: Recommendation on Applicant’s Request for Approval of a Tentative Map to Merge Two Lots and Allow for a Condominium Subdivision to Create Ten Units on the Resulting 12,119 Square Foot Parcel. The Subdivision Map Would Facilitate Construction of Ten New Residential Units in One Building, which was previously approved on April 14, 2025(24PLN-00095). CEQA Status: Exempt from the Provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in Accordance with CEQA Guidelines Section 15183 (Comprehensive Plan Consistency). Zoning District: PC-5654. For More Information Contact the Project Planner, Emily Kallas, at [email protected].

Location Map

Draft Record of Land Use Action

Tentative Map and Environmental Analysis

 

3. Recommend City Council Adopt a Draft Ordinance Updating the Palo Alto Municipal Code (PAMC) Section 18.40.140 (Stream Corridor Protection). Environmental Assessment: Exempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15308 (Actions for Protection of the Environment).

Draft Ordinance

Staff Response to PTC Feedback

Map of Floodwalls within Palo Alto

Public Comment Letters

 

Approval of Minutes

4. Approval of Planning & Transportation Commission Draft Summary & Verbatim Minutes of July 9, 2025.

Commissioner Questions, Comments, Announcements or Future Agenda Items

Adjournment

Public Letters