Reso 6619 DIR-2010-30
CITY OF CUPERTINO
" 10300 Torre Avenue
Cupertino, California 95014
RESOLUTION NO. 6619
OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AN APPEAL OF A DIRECTOR'S
MINOR MODIFICATION ALLOWING PAVING IN THE FRONT YARD OF AN EXISTING
DUPLEX FOR THE PURPOSE OF A PARKING SPACE AT 965 & 967 MILLER AVENUE
(Recommending Denial of Project)
SECTION I: FINDINGS
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cupertino received an appeal of a
Director's Minor Modification application, file no. DIR-2010-30, as described in Section II of
this Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the necessary public notices have been given in accordance with the Procedural
Ordinance of the City of Cupertino, and the Planning Commission has held one or more
public hearings on this matter; and
WHEREAS, allowing a vehicle to park in the front setback of the duplex will increase safety
hazards for pedestrians and bicyclists; and
WHEREAS, there is ample parking on the street; and
WHEREAS, there is adequate space on the driveway to turnaround a vehicle without
creating an additional turn around; and
WHEREAS, allowing the parking stall in the landscaped front setback of the duplex will set
an undesirable precedent for the neighborhood;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
That after careful consideration of maps, facts, exhibits, testimony and other evidence
submitted in this matter, the appeal of Director's Minor Modification, file no. DIR-2010-30 is
hereby recommended for approval; 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 No. DIR-2010-
30 as set forth in the Minutes of the Planning Commission Meeting of December 14, 2010, and
are incorporated by reference as though fully set forth herein.
SECTION II: PROTECT DESCRIPTION
Application No.: DIR-2010-30 (appeal) -
Applicant: Ms. Linda Shen-Jung ��= -
Property Owner: GLSAA, LLC
Location: 965 &967 Miller Avenue
PASSED AND APPROVED this 14th day of December 2010, at a Regular Meeting of the
Planning Commission of the City of Cupertino, State of California, by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: Chairperson Brophy, Miller, Giefer
NOES: COMMISSIONERS:Vice Chair Lee, Kaneda
ABSTAIN: COMMISSIONERS: none
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: none
ATTEST: APPROVED:
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