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Reso 6193 TR-2003-04 CITY OF CUPERTINO 10300 Torre Avenue Cupertino, California 95014 RESOLUTION NO. 6193 OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO APPROVING A REQUEST TO REMOVE TWO PINE TREES AND REPLACE THEM WITH THREE 24- INCH BOX LONDON PLANE TREES IN THE COMMON AREA OF THE WESTMONT PARK VILLAS, A RESIDENTIAL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF MCCLELLAN ROAD AND BUBB ROAD SECTION I: PROTECT DESCRIPTION Application No.: TR-2003-04 Applicant: Westmont Park Villas HOA Location: Southwest corner of McClellan Road and Bubb Road SECTION II: FINDINGS WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cupertino received an application to remove two pine trees: a Bishop Pine and a Monterey Pin and replace it with other trees, as described in this Resolution; and WHEREAS, the applicant has met the burden of proof required to support removal of two of the trees and has satisfied the following requirement: 1) The pine trees, due to structural formation, are unsuitable for retention and will pose a future hazard to improvements. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That after careful consideration of maps, facts, exhibits, testimony and other evidence submitted in this matter, application for Tree Removal is hereby approved as modified; and That the subconclusions upon which the findings and conditions specified in this Resolution are based and contained in the Public Hearing record concerning Application TR-2003-04, as set forth in the Minutes of the Planning Commission Meeting of June 9, 2003 are incorporated by reference herein. Resolution No. 6193 TR-2003-04 06/09/03 � Page 2 SECTION III: CONDITIONS ADMINISTERED BY THE COMMUNITY � DEVELOPMENT DEPT. 1. APPROVAL ACTION One Bishop Pine and one Monterey Pine, noted as Trees No. 1 & 2 on the Arborist Letter and Tree Locator Map prepared by William E. Jauch of Common Ground Landscape Management, Inc., dated May 13, 2003, are hereby authorized for removal. Three, 24-inch box London Plane Trees shall be planted in the common � area as replacements. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9� day of June 2003, at a Regular Meeting of the � Planning Commission of the City of Cupertino by the following roll call vote: AYES: COMMISSIONERS: Corr, Miller, Saadati, Wong and Chairperson Chen NOES: COMMISSIONERS: � ABSTAIN: COMMISSIONERS: ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: � ATTEST: APPROVED: ► . � � Steve Piasecki Angela C n, Chairperson Director of Community Development Cupertino Planning Commission G:Planning/Pdreport/Res/TR-2003-04 res.doc � 1 �