April 27, 2026 - Planning Commission public hearing

On display until July 31, 2026, 07:00 PM

The below item(s) will be heard by the Planning Commission under hearing procedures conforming to Government Code §54953(e). The agenda will be published a minimum of 72 hours before the Planning Commission meeting and will provide a more detailed description of hearing procedures.

Public Hearing Item

Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map Amendments/City of Menlo Park

Consider amendments to the zoning ordinance and zoning map to temporarily exclude sites within the El Camino Real/Downtown Specific Plan subdistricts of D (Downtown), SA-W (Station Area West), SA-E (Station Area East), ECR-SE (El Camino Real South-East), and ECR-NE-R (El Camino Real North-East Residential Emphasis) that are within one-quarter mile of the Menlo Park Caltrain Station, from Senate Bill (SB) 79, the Abundant and Affordable Homes Near Transit Act. The Planning Commission is scheduled to make a recommendation to the City Council, which will be the final decision-making body on the proposed amendments. Separate notice will be given for the City Council public hearing.

Study Session Item

Zoning Ordinance and Subdivision Ordinance amendments associated with implementation of Senate Bills 9 and 450 (SB 9 and SB 450) and potential options to streamline housing production in single-family zones:

Review and provide feedback for updating development standards applicable to two unit housing developments and urban lot splits, and potential options to streamline housing production in single-family zones.