PC 09-11-68 CITY OF CUPERTINO, State of California
10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014
Pi lone : 252-i�505 PC-18
° 80,000.4
MINUTES OF TI3E STUDY SESSION OF TI�iE PIaANNING COMNiISSION HELD
SEPTEMBER 11, 1968 IN THE LIBRARX ROOM 0� T�iE CITY IiAIaL, CUPERTINO,
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The meeting was called to order at �:15 p.m. by Chaix��n Frolich. call to order
Commissioners present: Buthenuthy Puetz; Frolich. Als� present:
Senior Planner Laurin; Mr. Burrel Leonard for�ner Planning Co�mission participants
member.
Mr. Leonard summarized experience with performance stand�rds and also
presented views on the potential of Gupertino as a cocmnercial center statement by
for the West Valley, and a financial center fox Sant� Cla�r� County. former planner
Senior Planner Laurin reiterated the.:�ain purpose of the study session
to draft an Ordin�nce regulating Light Industrial zones by performance
standards xather than a list of aases, and stated what had been learned
from inquiries with other cities and institutions, by correspoaidence
or personal visits.
Discussion followed, summarized by Chairman Frolich: We waa�t in the
Ordinance restrictions on noise, bright lights and flashiz�g colors,
building size and height, setbacics, fences, pollution of air and water,
vibration, toxic materials, specifications on how matexials must arrive summary of
and leave the plant (truck, van, railroad, etc. ), parking xequirements discussions
unless otherwise covered, possibly some li�nitation of the number �
of employees. Mr. Leonard added considera�fQnuot perimeter landscaping,
and Commissioner Puetz added consideration of st�ndards which, if neg-
lected, could result in higher insurance rates.
Chairman Frolich suggested that the permissibility of a use should be
an administrative decision by the Planning Departmeaat, with appeal to
the Planning Co�missi�n and ultic�ately the City Gouncil; also with procedures
the possibility of ara appeal initiated by the Comu�issio�. Mr. Leonard
indicated certain problems in the industrbal buildings corat�ining units
for rent. I
� The Senior Planner was requested to try to put the discussed points into ML ordinance
Ordinance wording; tkae discussion to be continued October 17, 1968. continued
It was decided to p]lace the Genexal Co�nercial (CG) Ordiaaance under CG ordinance
"Unfinished Business"on the agenda for the Seotember 23, 1968 meetirag. continued
The study session was adjouxned at 1Os00 p.�n. adjournment
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ATTEST: �} C . �
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/s/ D�nald A. Frolich
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Senior Planner