Reso 6063 OS-DIR-00
CITY OF CUPERTINO
10300 Torre Avenue
Cupertino,California 95014
RESOLUTION 6063 DENIAL
OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO DENYING A REQUEST TO REMOVE
THREE ASH TREES AND FNE MONTEREY PiNES AT A SINGLE FAMILY CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT
LOCATED AT REINELL PLACE&CARTWRIGHT WAY
SECTION I: PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Application No.: OS-DIR-00
Applicant: Vista Gardens Homeowners Association
Location: Reinell Place&Cartwright Way
SECTION IL• FINDINGS
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cupertino received an application to removal eight specimen
size trees and replace them with other trees,as described in this Resolution; and
WHEREAS,the applicant has not met the burden of proof required to support said application;and has not satistied
the following requirements:
1) Justified the removal of the ash trees when there is a viable alternative that will preserve the ash trees and
prohibit the encroachment of tree roots into the residential improvements.
2) Justified the removal of the Monterey Pines by demonstrating they are diseased or damaged, and are untreatable.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
That after careful consideration of maps, facts, exhibits, testimony and other evidence submitted in this matter, the
Director's referral of a Minor Modification is hereby denied;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 OS-D(R-00, as set forth in the Minutes of the
Planning Commission Meeting of November 27,2000, are incorporated by reference herein.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27`h day of November 2000, at a Regular Meeting of the Planning Commission of
the City of Cupertino by the following roll call vote:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: Corr, Kwok and Stevens
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: Chairperson Harris
ABSTAIN: COMMISSIONERS:
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: Doyle
ATTEST: APPROV ED:
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Steve Piasecki Andrea Harris, C air
Director of Community Development Cupertino Planning Commission
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