Reso 4347 4-U-91
C I T Y O F C U P E R T I N O
10300 Torre Avenue
Cupertino, California 95014
RFSOLUTION No. 4347
OF THE PLANNING C'ON�SSION OF TI� CI'I'Y OF CUPF�2TIN0
RF700NIl�TDING DF�IAL OF A USE P�IIT TO ALLiOW
E�TION FROM TI� R�QUIl2II�'I'S OF TI� UNDII�GROUND
Ul'ILITY CHAPTF�2 OF THE MUNICIPAL OODE
SECTION I• FINDINGS
WI�2iEAS, the Planning Co�►unission of the City of C'upertino has received an
application for a Use Permit, as described on Page 2 of this Resolution;
and
WI�REAS, the necessary notices have been given in accordance with the
Proc.edural Ordinance of the City of Cupertino, arid the Planning Conmlission
has held one or more Public Hearings on this matter; and
W�S, the applicant has failed to meet the burden of proof required to
support this application, and has not satisfied the following
requirements:
, 1) Undergrounding utilities ca�nnwzity wide is required to help
create a visually attractive, undivided, and natural setting
within the City.
2) The view from Fremont-Older Park should be preserved without man
made obstructions. Implemetztation of undergrounding can help to
obtain this goal.
3) The placement of utilities below grade protectes them from hars�h
climatic elements and therefore, adds years of life to these
lines.
4) Property dwner must complete their fair share of underground.irig
of overhead wiring as will be required on subsequent tentative
parcel map of adjoining property owners.
NOW, 'I��'ORE, BE IT RE50LUID
That after careful oonsideration of maps, facts, exhi.bits, testimony and
other evidence suk�iitted in this matter, the application for Use Permit is
hereby recatrnnended for denial by the City Council of the City of
Cupextino; and
BE IT FURTHII2 RF,SOLUID
That the suboonclusions upon whiclz the findings specified in this
Resolution are based are contained in the Public Hearing record concerning
Application 4-U-91 as set forth in the Minutes of the Planning Coirnnission
meeting of June 24, 1991 and are incorporated by reference as though fully
set forth herein.
Resolution No. 4347 (4-U-91) ' 06/24/91
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SECI'ION II • PR0�7'�GT DESCRIPrION
Application No(s): 4-U-91
Applicant: Ronald Hansen
Property Owner: Ronald Hansen
Project Location: 22050 Reunart Road
PASSID AND ADOPTID this 24th day of June, 1991 at a Regular Meeting of the
Planning Conunission of the City of Ctzpertino by the follawing roll call
vote:
AYFS : CONIl�IISSIONIIZ.S :
NOES: OON�iISSIONIIZS: Austin, Fazekas, Mann, Chairman Mackenzie
ABS�I'AIl1: COPM'IISSIONERS :
ABSIIVT: C�ONIl��SSIONERS: Mahoney
ATTFST: APF}ROVID :
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Robert C�aari Do MackenZie, irman
, Director of Co�nrnulity Development Cupex Planning ' ssion
resos/pc4 U-91