PC 08-10-83
CITY OF CUPERTINO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
10300 TORRE AVENUE, CUPERTINO, CA 95014
TELEPHONE: (408) 252-4505
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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE PLANNING
COMMISSION HELD ON AUGUST 10, 1983 IN THE COUNCIL
CHAMBER, CITY HALL, CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA
Chairperson Adams called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
in the Council Chambers, City Hall.
SALUTE TO THE FLAG
ROLL CALL
Commissioners Present: Koenitzer, Claudy, Blaine, Szabo,
Chairperson Adams
Staff Present:
Dir. of Planning & Development Sisk
Assistant Planning Director Cowan
Assistant City Engineer Whitten
Deputy City Clerk Villarante
City Attorney Kilian
PUBLIC HEARINGS
5. Application 23-U-83 of PINN BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION: USE
PERMIT to construct 46 attached residential dwelling
units and ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: The Environmental
Review Committee recommends the granting of a Negative
Declaration. The subject property is located on the
northeast corner of Torre Avenue and Rodrigues Avenue
in a P (Planned Development with commercial, office and
residential, maximum 30 dwelling units per gross acre
intent) zoning district. First Hearing. Tentative
City Council hearing date - August 15, 1983.
Assistant Planning Director Cowan presented a staff report
to the Commission recommending continuation of the
application for further modification of plans.
Allan Pinn, 2470
the construction
plans.
S. Winchester, explained to the Commission
constraints and gave a description of the
Commission discussion ensued regarding the application.
Chairperson Adams requested a more concise explanation of
the staff's recommendation.
Assistant Planning Director Cowan further explained to the
Commission.
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Minutes of the August 10, 1983 Planning Commission
Alex Lester, project architect, made a presentation to the
Commission of the proposed design.
It was moved by Com. Blaine, seconded by Com. Koenitzer and
passed unanimously to close the public hearing.
Discussion
regarding
renderings
ensued between Commission, staff and Mr.
continuance of the application with
and inclusion of BMR units to the project.
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It was moved by Com. Claudy, seconded by Com. Blaine and
passed unanimously to open public hearings.
It was moved by Com. Claudy, seconded by Com. Blaine and
passed unanimously to close public hearings.
It was moved by Com. Claudy, seconded by
passed unanimously to continue application
meeting of August 22, 1983.
Com. Blaine and
23-U-83 to the
6. Applications 24-U-83 and l2-TM-83 of MONTA VISTA
PROPERTIES (TERRY BROWN): USE PERMIT to construct six
detached single-family residential dwelling units;
TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION MAP to subdivide approximately
.64 acres into six parcels ranging in size from 2,900
sq. ft. to 3,700 sq. ft. and ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: The
Environmental Review Committee recommends the granting
of a Negative Declaration. The subject property is
located on the north side of Granada Avenue
approximately 200 ft. west of Orange Avenue in a P
(Planned Development with residential, 4.4-12 dwelling
units per gross acre intent) zoning district. First
Hearing. Tentative City Council hearing date - August
15, 1983.
Director of Planning and Development Sisk presented a staff
report to the Commission.
Terry Brown, 10035 Byrne,
that all projects were on
the intent of the entrance
addressed the Commission stating
subdivided property and explained
to the project.
Cleo Marshall, resident, questioned the Commission as to
whether the project would maintain the rural atmosphere of
the surrounding area. She went on to question the recent
cutting of a neighborhood tree on the project site.
Terry Brown, addressed the Commission regarding the cut
tree.
It was moved by Com. Blaine, seconded by Com. Claudy and
passed unanimously to close public hearing.
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Commission discussion ensued regarding the layout of the
proposed development.
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Chairperson Adams recommended addition of a condition
requiring all buildings to have homelike frontages.
Director of Planning and Development recommended
of a condition regarding the construction tax
Commission.
addition
to the
It was moved by Com. Claudy, seconded by Com. Koenitzer and
passed unanimously to recommend the granting of a Negative
Declaration.
It was moved by Com. Claudy, seconded by Com. Blaine and
voted unanimously to recommend approval of Application
l2-TM-83, standard conditions 1-14, 15 exhibit A & B, 16,
delete 17, 18 amended, delete 19, delete 20, addition of
condition 21, findings and subconclusions as per staff
report.
It was moved by Com. Claudy, seconded by Com. Blaine and
voted unanimously to recommend approval of Application
24-U-83 standard conditions 1-14, 15 exhibits A, B, C, 16,
17, 18 amended as per map, 19, 20, addition of condition
21, findings and subconclusions as per staff report.
RECESS 9:20 P.M. TO 9:30 P.M.
7. CITY OF CUPERTINO: PUBLIC HEARING to amend Rl
(Residential Single-family) and RHS (Residential
Hillside Slope Density Formula) zoning districts to
allow "second units" (two dwelling units) on a single
family lot and amend provisions related to building
height and setbacks. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: The
Environmental Review Committee recommends the granting
of a Negative Declaration. First Hearing continued.
Tentative City Council date - September 6, 1983.
Assitant Planning Director Cowan presented a
to the Commission and relayed comments of the
and Site Approval Committee.
staff report
Architectural
Discussion ensued between staff and Commission regarding
illegal units.
Nancy Hertert, resident, addressed Commission
question of side entrances to second units.
on the
Commission discussion ensued regarding entrances to second
units, comments from ASAC, and item by item review of
conditions.
Nancy Hertert, resident, questioned Commission regarding
paragraph 2, item 6.4, regarding public's right to appeal.
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Discussion ensued between staff and Commission regarding
hillside building restrictions and height limitations.
It was moved by Com. Koenitzer, seconded by Com. Blaine and
passed unanimously to close public hearing.
It was moved by Com. Blaine, seconded by Com. Koenitzer and
passed unanimously to recommend the granting of a Negative
Declaration.
It was moved by Com. Claudy, seconded by Com. Koenitzer and
voted unanimously to recommend approval of the Rl second
units ordinance.
It was moved by Com.
passed unanimously
Council approval.
C1audy, seconded
to recommend the
by Com. Blaine and
resolution for City
It was moved by Com. Claudy seconded by Com. Blaine and
passed unanimously to continue discussion of the RHS zoning
to the meeting of August 22, 1983.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - None
OLD BUSINESS - None
REPORT OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
Chairperson Adams reported on the Mayor's luncheon.
Meeting was adjourned at 10:50 p.m.
ATTESTED:
APPROVED: