Reso 3024 APPLICATION 3-U-87
CITY OF CUPERTINO
10430 S. De Anza Blvd.
410 Cupertino, California 95014
RESOLUTION No. 3024
OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A USE PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT 2400
SQUARE FOOT ADDITION TO AN EXISTING SERVICE STATION,
TO OPERATE AUTOMOBILE SERVICING BAYS, AND TO OPERATE A 1100
SQUARE FOOT CONVENIENCE MARKET AND GASOLINE SALES
SECTION I: FINDINGS
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cupertino received an
application for a Use Permit, as described on Page 2 of this Resolution;
and
WHEREAS, the applicant has met the burden of proof required to support
said application. ; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission finds that the application meets the
following requirements:
a) That the use or uses are in conformance with the General Plan of the
City of Cupertino, and are not detrimental to existing uses or to
uses specifically permitted in the zone in which the proposed use is
411 to be located.
b) That the proposal is consistent with the Floor Area Ratio
requirements of the General Plan. This finding is based on a
traffic study which demonstrates that the proposal will not generate
traffic levels beyond that assumed in the General Plan.
c) That the property involved is adequate in size and shape to
accommodate the proposed use.
d) That the proposed use will not generate a level of traffic over and
above that of the capacity of the existing street system.
e) That the proposed use is otherwise not detrimental to the health,
safety, peace, morals and general welfare of persons residing or
working in the neighborhood of such proposed uses, nor injurious to
property and improvements in the neighborhood.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
That after careful consideration of maps, facts, exhibits, testimony and
other evidence submitted in this matter, the application for Use Permit is
hereby recommended for approval, subject to the conditions which are
enumerated in this Resolution beginning on Page 2 thereof; and
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That the subconclusions upon which the findings and conditions specified
in this Resolution are based and contained in the Public Hearing record
concerning Application 3-U-87 as set forth in the Minutes of the Planning
Commission Meeting of April 27, 1987, and are incorporated by reference as
though fully set forth herein.
SECTION II: APPLICATION DESCRIPTION
Application No(s) 3-U-87, 1-V-87
Applicant: SRI Services
Property Owner: Rao S. Gullapalli
Location: West side of south Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road
Approximately 350 feet south of Rainbow Drive
Parcel Area : .36 net
.46 gross
SECTION III: CONDITIONS ADEINISTERED BY THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
1. STREET WIDENING
Street widening, improvements and dedications shall be provided in
accordance with City Standards and specifications and as required by
the City Engineer.
2. CURB AND GUTTER IMPROVEMENTS
Curbs and gutters, sidewalks and related structures shall be
installed in accordance with grades and standards as specified by
the City Engineer.
3. TRAFFIC SIGNS
Traffic control signs shall be placed at locations specified by the
City.
4. GRADING
Grading shall be as approved and required by the City Engineer in
accordance with Ordinance 125.
5. DRAINAGE
Drainage shall be provided to the satisfaction of the City Engineer.
Surface flow across public sidewalks maybe allowed in the R-1, R-2
and R-3 zones unless storm drain facilities are deemed necessary by
the City Engineer. Development in all other zoning districts shall
be served by on site storm drainage facilities connected to the City
storm drainage system. If City storm drains are not available,
drainage facilities shall be installed to the satisfaction of the
City Engineer.
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6. PARTICIPATION IN MEDIAN COSTS
The applicant shall agree to participate in the cost of a median for
Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road based upon the applicant's proportionate
share of the cost. The proportionate share will be determined by
the City Council based upon benefit formulas used to calculate
assessment districts.
7. UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
The developer shall comply with the requirements of the Underground
Utilities Ordinance No. 331 and other related Ordinances and
regulations of the City of Cupertino, and shall coordinate with
affected utility providers for installation of underground utility
devices. The developer shall submit detailed plans showing utility
underground provisions. Said plans shall be subject to prior
approval of the affected Utility provider and the City Engineer.
8. PEDESTRIAN EASEMENT
Pedestrian easements over the sidewalk area shall be recorded
against the subject property prior to issuance of building permits.
SECTION IV: CONDITIONS ADMINISTERED BY THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT
9. APPROVED EXHIBITS
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The recommendation of approval is based on Exhibits A 1st Rev. , B
1st Rev. , B-1, C-1, Info-1 1st Rev., and Info-2 1st Rev. of
Application 3-U-87 and staff exhibit of Application 3-U-87 except as
may be amended by the Conditions contained in this Resolution.
10. APPROVED USE
Approval is granted to construct a 2400 square foot addition to an
existing service station. Approval is granted to operate a 1100
square foot convenience market selling small personal convenience
items and pre-packaged and microwavable foods in disposable
containers intended primarily for consumption off-premises. Sale of
food items intended primarily for on-premises consumption is
prohibited.
11. HOURS OF OPERATION
Hours of operation are limited to 7 am to 11 pm.
12. FINAL MAP
The final parcel map merging the two existing parcels shall be
recorded prior to issuance of building permit.
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13. LANDSCAPING AND DRIVEWAY MODIFICATIONS
The landscape areas and northern driveway shall be modified to
reflect the arrangement shown on the staff exhibit.
14. LANDSCAPE REVIEW
The applicant shall submit a comprehensive landscape planting and
irrigation plan for informal review by the Architectural and Site
Approval Committee prior to issuance of building permits.
15. CONVENIENCE MARKET PARKING
The applicant shall designate five spaces on site for the exclusive
use of convenience store patrons. The spaces shall be clearly
marked with signs, asphalt lettering, or both.
16. ON-SITE PARKING
All automobiles parked on site shall be placed in the approved,
striped off-street parking spaces as shown on Exhibit A 1st
Revision.
17. OUTDOOR SERVICING
The servicing of automobiles outside of the service bays other than
410 the dispensing of gasoline and oil and the replacement of minor
parts such as water hoses, fan belts, etc., is prohibited.
18. DRIVEWAY CLOSURE
The property owner shall record a covenant agreeing to close the
northern site driveway on South Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road if deemed
necessary by the Director of Public Works to accommodate the future
Highway 85 offramp/frontage road. The covenant shall also
acknowledge that the property owner is obligated to install
landscaping consistent with the adjoining existing landscaping over
the closed driveway area if said closure becomes necessary. The
covenant shall be approved by the Planning Department and the City
Attorney and shall be recorded prior to issuance of building
permits.
19. EXTERIOR MATERIALS
The applicant shall utilize a brick veneer exterior on the north
side of the service station addition. The veneer shall match that
used on the existing station.
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41) 20. MODIFICATION OF APPROVED DEVELOPMENT PLAN
In the event that the applicant or subsequent property owner shall
desire to make any minor changes, alterations or amendment of the
approved development plan, a written request or revised development
plan shall be submitted to the Director of Planning and
Development. If the Director makes a finding that the changes are
minor and do not result in a material affect upon the appearance or
function of the project, said changes may be certified on the
revised plan. If approval of said changes is withheld, the
applicant may appeal to the Planning Commission.
If the Director finds that the requested changes are material, such
changes shall be referred to the Planning Commission for approval.
If the changes are denied by the Planning Commission, the applicant
may appeal to the City Council as provided in City Ordinance No.
652.
If said changes are approved by the Planning Commission, an appeal
may be made to the City Council by any interested party. Further,
any Member of the City Council may request a hearing before the City
Council regarding said approved changes. Said request shall be made
within ten (10) days from the date of approval of said changes by
the Planning Commission.
IIP PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27th day of April, 1987 at a Regular Meeting of
the Planning Commission of the City of Cupertino by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: Sorensen, Adams, Claudy, Szabo, Chr. Mackenzie
NAYS: COMMISSIONERS: None
ABSTAIN: COMMISSIONERS: None
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: None
ATTEST: APPROVED:
Mark Caugh Donald Mackenzie, ChalAman
Associat Planner Cupertino Planning Cotission
rsolv87(Q-1)