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Public Workshops
On August 24, 2022, the City of Millbrae hosted a community workshop to get input and feedback on the Public Review Draft of the 2040 General Plan. In this open house style workshop, the City and its General Plan Update consultant presented an overview of the Public Review Draft of the General Plan with a summary of each element in the General Plan Update. At the workshop there were also posters summarizing the Downtown and El Camino Real Specific Plan.
Click here to view or download the General Plan workshop posters.
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From November 1 to 7, 2016, the City of Millbrae hosted a series of community workshops to plan and design the future of downtown and El Camino Real. The workshops brought residents, business owners, and City staff together to explore options, and provide “real time” input as the work unfolds. The community workshop series provided a unique opportunity for everyone who participated to be a mutual author of the General Plan and Priority Development Area (PDA) Specific Plan. The primary focus of the workshops was the Priority Development Area (PDA), which largely encompasses El Camino Real and Millbrae Avenue. The workshops also considered downtown and other areas of the city.
On Monday, April 11, 2016, the City held a community workshop to present the General Plan Update program to residents and stakeholders. The workshop was also used to gather input from participants on what they believe are Millbrae’s assets, issues, opportunities to develop a 25-year vision for Millbrae. At the workshop, the City and its General Plan Update consultant presented an overview of the General Plan Update program, followed by interactive exercises.
Planning Commission Public Hearing: General Plan Update, Specific Plan, Zoning Amendments, and EIR
On Thursday, October 6, 2022, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on the Millbrae 2040 General Plan Update, the Downtown and El Camino Real Specific Plan, related Zoning Code Amendments, updated Zoning Map, and EIR. The purpose of this hearing was for the Commission to recommend to the Millbrae City Council to adopt the General Plan Update, Downtown and El Camino Read Specific Plan, the related Zoning Code Amendments, and the updated Millbrae Zoning Map, and certify the EIR.
City Council/Planning Commission Joint Study Session: Downtown & El Camino Real Specific Plan
On March 8, 2022 at 5:30 P.M., the City held a Joint City Council & Planning Commission Study Session on the Downtown and El Camino Real Specific Plan. The purpose of the study session was to make a presentation to the the Planning Commission and City Council, and solicit feedback to staff and the consulting team.
City Council/Planning Commission Joint Study Session: Millbrae General Plan Preliminary Public Review Draft
On February 15, 2022 at 5:30 P.M., the City held a City Council/Planning Commission Joint Study Session for the Millbrae General Plan preliminary public review draft Mobility and Circulation Element, Recreation and Culture Element, Natural Resource Conservation Element, and Health and Safety Element. The purpose of the study session was to make a presentation to the the Planning Commission and City Council, and solicit feedback to staff and the General Plan consulting team.
City Council/Planning Commission Joint Study Session: Millbrae General Plan Preliminary Public Review Draft
On January 18, 2022 at 5:30 P.M., the City held a City Council/Planning Commission Joint Study Session for the Millbrae General Plan preliminary public review draft Land Use and Built Environment and Economic Development Elements. The purpose of the study session was to make a presentation to the the Planning Commission and City Council, and solicit feedback to staff and the General Plan consulting team.
City Council/Planning Commission Joint Study Session: Broadway and El Camino Real Streetscape Plan
On December 2, 2021 at 5:30 P.M., the City held a City Council/Planning Commission Joint Study Session for the Broadway and El Camino Real Streetscape Plan. The purpose of the study session was to make a presentation to the the Planning Commission and City Council, and solicit feedback to staff and the General Plan consulting team.
City Council Meeting: Active Transportation Plan
On October 12, 2021 at 7:00 P.M., the City Council reviewed the Active Transportation Plan for action, and accept public comments. The Active Transportation Plan serves as the City of Millbrae’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan. The Plan’s multiple elements address the city’s existing bicycle and pedestrian conditions, the city’s needs, goals and policies to support a robust and comfortable active transportation network, additional recommendations at key locations, and implementation strategies for the proposed Plan.
City Council/Planning Commission Joint Study Session: Millbrae Downtown and El Camino Real Specific Plan and Housing Element Housing Opportunity Sites Analysis
On September 28, 2021 at 5:30 P.M., the City held a City Council/Planning Commission Joint Study Session for the Millbrae Downtown and El Camino Real Specific Plan and Housing Element Housing Opportunity Sites Analysis.
Planning Commission Meeting: Active Transportation Plan
On September 20, 2021 at 7:00 P.M., the City held a Planning Commission meeting for a recommended adoption of the Active Transportation Plan.
Joint City Council and Planning Commission Meeting #3
On Tuesday, June 12, 2018, the City Council and Planning Commission held a Joint Meeting to learn more about the upcoming El Camino Real and Downtown Specific Plan.
City Council Study Session
On Tuesday, March 14, 2017, the City Council held a Study Session to provide direction on the preparation of the PDA Specific Plan and General Plan Update. The City Council reviewed the Planning Commission’s recommendation and the results of the Community Workshop Series.
Planning Commission Study Session
The City of Millbrae Planning Commission held a study session on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, 621 Magnolia Avenue. The purpose of the study session was to review the results of the Community Workshop Series to Shape the Future of Downtown and El Camino Real, and to discuss proposed concepts for the Priority Development Area (PDA) Specific Plan. The PDA encompasses Downtown Millbrae, the El Camino Real Corridor, and the area surrounding the Intermodal Station.
Joint CC/PC Study Session #2
On Tuesday, September 6, 2016, the City Council and Planning Commission held a Joint Study Session on the General Plan draft vision and guiding principles. The City Council and Planning Commission also reviewed and discussed the Phase I Public Input Summary: Issues and Opportunities and Existing Conditions Report.