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DIR-2002-34b CITY OF CUPERTINO 10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014 (408) 777-3308 To: Mayor and City Council members Chairman and Planning Commissioners From: Steve Piasecki, Director of Community DevelopmeB-- Date: October 17, 2002 Subject: Director's Minor Modification, DIR-2002-34, of a hillside exception (7-EXC-98) to enlarge an existing garage and provide a paving stone driveway and parking. Chapter 19.132 of the Cupertino Municipal Code allows for administrative approval of minor changes in a project. The Director reports his decision to the City Council and Planning Commission in time to allow an appeal of the decision within fourteen calendar days. DISCUSSION: This existing residence is located at 22820 San Juan Road. In 1998, the property owner applied for and received approval for a hillside exception to construct a 2}500 square foot addition to an existing residence located on a prominent ridgeline. The applicant proposes to enlarge an existing 258 square foot one-car garage by 286 square feet bringing the total garage square footage to approximately 500 square feet. The accessory structure containing the garage is located to the rear of the property and also contains a studio. Although the property is located on a prominent ridgeline, staff has determined that the additional 286 square feet will not be visible from any of the valley floor vantage points and will have minimal impacts on adjacent properties. The proposal conforms to the size and setbacks regulations of the Residential Hillside zoning district (RHS)} and staff has determined that there are no negative impacts related to the proposaL The adjacent property owners will be notified of this decision. ACTION: The Director approves application DIR-2002-34. Enclosures: Plan Set G: \Planning \PDREPORT\ DIRreports \ DIR-2002-34.doc '" z -< -' .. oll '" z ~ ~ r;j ~J;;;:I ~Q 'l ] '\ APPLICABLE BUILDING COt:lES ": GENERAL CONTRACTOF:S NOTES (lJ~,..: --0CATION MAP PROJECT INFORMATION ~(.Gf':'...'~~"- t,f'N fr.A;r,"f. ~-- I'''ZO' ",4 ;cJ ;:: ~ - ~ l ~. , ;:: i :l "::i1 1~1 ! ~ ! r,j 0 g :... ~ ! ~ ~ , ~. I oij ~ ~' ~ SITE PLAN - SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE AsSESSORS PARCEL MAP 1 ",. "'...;'., FttGHT >SlOE J:4IWATlON . weST >..>~~ -,:~Ofm(: FRONT STREET ELEVATION - NORTH j ExISTtNG . FLOOR PLAN WITH MootFICA TIONS '" '" <1: ...l .. "l ~ 1': ~ ~ ;.l ~::l , ~ :::: ~ ~ i 1::! ! t.C l ~ ..... ~ ~ ~ ~ i)j 1 . J 2 ~ ~ ! ~ '~ k;",