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CITY OF CU..-:mTINO
P. O. BOX 597
CU..: ERTINO, C,LIFORNLi
Si'ECLL IIELTD:G OF THE i'L,NNING CO¡,¡¡USSION
J;,NU,RY 25, 1956
?l~ce: Cupertino Union School, Cupertino
Ti'::e 8: 00 J; .ii.
I. ROLL CLL g,:ld S,LUTE 'ro FL",G
CO"è':issioners .ê'resent: Leonerd, Bell, Cali, Neilsen, :2aizi,
Co~:issioners ,.bsent: (None)
Salute to the Flag led by Chairnan Leonard.
n. IHNUTES OF THE L..,3T ~1EETING
A. The Secretary WAS instructed to read the !l1nutes of
the previous neeting, January 4, 1956. Minutes were
approved AS read,
III. SCHELULEL HE"RIiWS ¡reI' iUBLISHED NOTICES
~. Use ier~it: rlrchbishop of Ronan Catholic Church of
Ssn Fr8ncisco; Pqrochial ~chool to be located east side
of Highw3Y ;(9, 600 feet froI:l Stevens Creek Road. Father
¡hilip Ryan presented his architect to the Connission
who stS\ted five cla.ssroo'1s 9nd 8n3d':1inistrative wing
were i",'c.edi3tely necessary. Future plans included
three cl9ssrooI:ls and library. rresent idea is sn
asphalt ~2ved Dlayground which would also be used for
a p~rking sp8ce. Lue to l~ck of sewerage facilities,
the present septic tank, which is four tines the size
of a residential tank, will be used. The septic tank
is in the proposed loc8tion of the future convent.
Moved by CO"lèissioner Bell ~nd second.ed by COr:!:'1issiol1é,r C31i,
the J?l"mning Co"nission approve this Use ..er::it subject to
County approval. Carried 5 - o.
Discussion: Mr. ~edgwick, Superintendent of the Cupertino
Elenent3ry School Listrict. whose property is located about
)02 feet froM Highway v9, st~ted under the present zoning,
his property is zoned Com·~ercial. Does not care to have his
property rezoned. Chairman Leonard st~ted the City has in-
herited a zoning ':1ao from the County which was adopted by
Ordinance 002. Rezoning could be a pieceoeal procedure thru
zoning requests and amendments to the present ordinance.
Mr. Ch8rles Beer, who has property on the west side of High-
way "9 and ~tevens Creek Road stated he has no'objection to e
parochial school.
B. Rezoning of Blabon-',¡,Üsh property into four parcels.
1. "ttorney Longinotti was presented to the Commission
by Mr. John Stone who is requesting C-l-H zoning
Stevens Creek Road opposite Randy Lane; M-I-H
zoning for a parcel located )00 feet behind the
aforementioned property a'1d M-I-H for another par-
cel a~proxim~tely 600 feet from Stevens Cree~ hoed
and behind the two previously stated parcels, this
property to be used for a contractor's yard by Mr.
Jesse ieacock. J1r. Dariel Csmp is desirous of
M-2-H zoning for the fourth parcel consisting of
two acres between l200 and 1400 feet from 3tevens
Creek Road for a cement batching plant. Mr. Camp
stated he would have a p:wed yard and would p:we
this private road out to Stevens Creek Road.
~.ttorney Longinotti explained the tax benefits
which would be collected by the City of Cu~ertino.
The estim~ted real prODerty tax on Mr. StoTIe's
property would be ~)600 and ~)OOO on Mr. Camp's
property. The State collected ~17,000 last year
in State sales tax. The attorney presented two
petitions with a total of twenty two na~es of
people who approved of the proposed bp.tching plant.
The attorney further stated the property owned by
the C'Üi Erothers is alre'1dy zoned H-l-H. .,mong
the spectators objecting to an industrial area
in the center of town and amongst the residences,
were ¡'¡r. George Fernandez, Hr. Sedgwick. and 11r.
Shoe of Bl'mey ...venue. 11r. J:'eter Tormey reported
the Cupertino Chamber of Commerce has invited the
industries and businesses to Cupertino, and further
stated the Chamber of Commerce spproves of IiI'. Camp
establishing? cement b2tching plant within the
City. Commissioner Cali declared great care should
be taken in choice of light industry to be allowed
in the area. Commissioner Bell suggested M-I-H
zoning for the are8 within Highway ,,9, Stevens
Creek Roed, Blaney .>venue and Rodrigues ..venue,
which c?n be extended. with the power of the
Planning Commission to restrict this area from
slaughter houses and other offensive or ddorous
businesses.
Moved by Com~issioner Bell the 8pplic~tions of Hr. ~tone be
tabled until February 8, 1956. Seconded by C011r.1issioner Cali
Bnd c~rried 5 - a.
" discussion by the 2l~m1ing COT:l'Tlission reverted to
CO'Tl11issioner Bell r s suggestion of '·'n are,'} rezoned
to M-I-H. CommissionEr Celi stated he did not be-
lieve an M-2-H zoning reèuest could be ellowed in
an M-l-H zoned areB.
Moved by Commissioner Bell a he8ring date be scheduled for are&
west side of B19ney, bounded by Rodrigues ",venue, Hi"hw8Y ,,9
and Stevens Creek Road for a desirable light industrial area,
Seconèted by Commissioner 29izis and carried 5 - O. Febru9ry
8, 1956, was the date est2blished. for this he'1ring.
IV. Hr. Fred Lawrence requested approvol of his plans for archi-
tectural approve.l and subsequent building per'3i t for a bpI' and
rest~ur~nt to be located on the southwest corner of Blaney
and Stevens Creek Road.
Moved by COMmissioner Cali these plans be ~pproved and a
bUilding perr:Jit issued. Seconded by Comoissioner .2?izis and
carried 5 - o.
V, CONSIDER.TION OF fiE .UESTS FOR REZONING
ro. Peter Bianchi requested rezoning of two lots to R-J-H
at southwest end of Bianchi '.Jay, apµroxir:lately )00 feet
south of Stevens Creek Road, for construction of a duplex
Moved by Com~lssioner Celi this ~8tter be scheduled for 9
hearing Febru8ry 8, 1956. Seconded by Commissioner Bell snd
c9rried 5 - O.
B. \J. S. :linsworth, realtor. representing Henry ~md Lillir:.n
Cohn, requested C-l or M-l zoning for approximately 7.S~.
seres locsted at the southwest corner of Miller and
Stevens Cree~ Road. No mention of "H" restrictione atbt·
I10ved by Com;;lissioner Cali a letter inviting Mr. ..inswort::-¡ t"
:o')pes.r "it ;neeting of February 1. 1956, for 8. more elaborste
explsnation be written by the Commission. Seconded by
Coomissioner 2ell and carried 5 - o.
,C. Mr. William Charron requested com~erci81 zoning for lOG
foot frontage on Stevens Creek Road near Randy for con-
stru~tion of a furniture store..
Moved by COT:l~issioner Bell this request be scheduled for a
he~ring February 8, 1956. Seconded by Commissioner ?aizis
snd c8rried 5 - o.
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... SDencer S 'l1d Lilli ~n B. \riolf re :'uested cO:l"Jerci c 1
zoning for s lOa x 100 foot p:rcel of l?nd located
0,1 the E3st sldt of R::,niy Lc:tlc 8pproxi,·'ctely 309 feet
fro-. 3teV811S Creek Bo~d.
I1ovi;;d by Co,~~issioner Bell this :J"'ttar be scheduled f9r å
public hc~ ring Febru~ry 8, 1956. Seconded by Co::m:iss ioner
C~li nd c~rriEd 5 - o.
V. CC:'¡SILER,T'Im, OF HE JJES'T3 FOR USE i;<;RNITS
&. Mr¡ St~nley C. Jsrvis rEquested ? c8ncBll~tion at this
ti:\e for per~ission to estsblish 'õ\ sr:\2ll.'1gchine shop
on South In~ney.
13, III'. J~ck L3tt'1 representing en undisclosed chiroprBctor.
requested ~, postpone!'lent of 8':pec.·rqnce before the
.'i:'l~nning Co'rission until February 1. The proposed
office would be in 3 single fasily dwelling frontin~
on the \'.'est side of Highw9Y ;,9 which is zoned R-)-H.
C. Mr. FrAnk Spinosp, represented by Mr. Don BAndley,
requested" building p2rDit to operi"te a used Cf'r
lot loc~ted on the Southe3st corner of Stevens Creek
Ro~d 'md HighWPY ;·,9. Chair::¡::m Leon2rd st<>,ted the
cor~plcted for:\s for architecturAl and site Gontrol
<;pprlJv'Ù were neceSS'3ry before ~cti0n ":.ould be t".ken
by the il'3mling C0:;),:,isEion.
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VIII. HISCELLA~~OU5
'" Chqircpn L:orprd rccorted thE County is no;~ notifyi!1g
the School Districts upon ~eceipt of qprlic?tions for
subdivision tracts.
B. CO:l:1issionE:r Bell sugg,:sted a rcco:;J''Jen<Ì3tion be :ngde
to the City Council reg?rding the need of professional
pl?n~ing 9ssistance gnd further suggested that one-hal~
of the inc08ing revenue collected by the ?lqnning
Com:.'.ission be '18de 8vailable. Unani:'lous CO~1cur,ìnce
W'1S noted.
IX; ..DJOURNiIEN'I' at 11:00 i.M. by Ch~ir'1gn Leom?rd.
Respectfully sub'1itted,
Edith H. authony,
Secretary pro-tern
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