Reso 4712 9-ASA-96
CITY OF CUPERTINO
10300 TORRE AVENUE
CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA 95014
RESOLUTION NO. 4712
OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND CITY OF CUPERTINO APPROVING A SIGN
EXCEPTION TO APPROVE A SIGN PROGRAM FOR THE CENTURY AUTO PLAZA LOCATED
AT THE CORNER OF STEVENS CREEK BOULEVARD AND STELLING ROAD
SECTION 1: PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Application No.: 9-ASA-96
Applicant: Paul Weiss
Property Owner: Paul Weiss
Location: 20955 B Stevens Creek Boulevard
SECTION II: FINDINGS
h WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cupertino received an application for a
sign exception as described in this Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the applicant has demonstrated a compelling reason for granting an exception and
has met the following findings for a Sign Exception as required in Section 17.44.040 of the
Cupertino Municipal Code:
1. That the literal enforcement of the provisions of this ordinance will result in restrictions
inconsistent with the spirit and intent of this ordinance;
2. That the granting of the exception will not result in a condition which is materially
detrimental to the public health, safety, or welfaze; and
3. That the exception to be granted is one that will require the least modification of the
prescribed regulations and the minimum variance that will accomplish the purpose of
merchandising automobiles.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED:
That after careful consideration of maps, facts, exhibits and other evidence submitted in this
matter, the application for exception is hereby approved; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That this application is approved subject to the following
conditions.
Resolution No. 4712 9-ASA-96 June 10, 1996
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SECTION III: CONDITIONS ADMINISTERED BY THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPT.
Condition 1- Annroved Exhibits
The Sign program is approved contingent upon the sign application program labeled application
9-ASA-96 - Paul Weiss - Century Auto Plaza Sign Program - Sheets 1-4. The wall sign labeled
#2 is not approved. The 25 ft. high Chrysler/Plymouth sign is approved contingent upon the
deletion of the 10 ft. high Chevrolet sign (Sign C) located on Stelling Road.
Condition 2 - Promotional Signs
Condition 2: The applicants may use promotional advertising devices currently in use on the
property as depicted in site photographs attached made an exhibit to this application. The
promotional signs must comply with "site angle" criteria for driveway exiting and site safety
issues.
Condition 3- Future Street Modification
The applicant is made aware that any installation of signs based on this application which may need
relocation at a future date due to the installation of a bike lane, will be at the owner's sole expense.
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� Condition 4- Ann� �ranted for multiple auto dealershin
The approval for additional signs is contingent upon continued use as a multiple auto dealership. If a
single auto dealership is reestablished or if the site is used for an activity other than auto retailing,
the new signs must be removed.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this l Oth day of June, 1996 at a Regular meeting of the Planning
Commission of the City of Cupertino, State of California, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: Austin, Harris, Mahoney and Chairman Roberts
NOES: COMMISSIONERS:
ABSTAIN: COMMISSIONERS:
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: Doyle
ATTEST: APPROVED:
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Robert S. Cowan, Director of Paul Roberts, airman
Community Development Cupertino Planning Commission
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