Planning Commission Approves Use Permit for “Once in a Decade Opportunity” for the “College of San Mateo Coastside Education Center” in Downtown Half Moon Bay

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VIDEO. From the Half Moon Bay Planning Commission meeting on Tuesday, August 8th, 2023 at 7:00pm as a hybrid meeting.

Planning Chair, Margaret Gossett, introduces the agenda item and Community Develpment Durector, Jill Ekas, presents.  By resolution, approve the Use Permit and Parking Exception allowing the establishment of community college classroom space at 650 Mill Street for the “College of San Mateo Coastside Education Center”.

 

Staff Report

San Mateo County Community College District is seeking to establish a Coastside Education Center at 650 Mill Street (shown in green in Figure 1) in the ground floor commercial spaces of the building that is currently under construction. Commercial tenant space #1 at the corner of Purissima Street and Mill Street, which is the larger of the two spaces, would contain a small classroom/conference room and office space. Commercial tenant space #2 fronting Mill Street, would be dedicated to one classroom space. A maximum of 45 students, faculty, and staff in total could occupy the spaces when classes are in session. Additional students could attend classes virtually.

 

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The Planning Commission consists of citizen volunteers appointed by the City Council to make decisions or advise the Council on land use and property development issues. The Commission assures that new development is consistent with our Zoning Ordinance, Subdivision Ordinance, long-range General Plan and Local Coastal Plan, State laws and other public policies that advance the interests of our community.

 


Members

Rick Hernandez, Chair

Margaret Gossett, Vice Chair

David Gorn

Hazel Joanes

Steve Ruddock

 

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Jill Ekas

Community Development Director

 

Bridget Jett

Consultant – Planning Analyst

 

 

 

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