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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Reso 211632-Z-80 RESOLUTION NO. 2116 OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AN APPLICATION TO PREZONE APPROXIMATELY 2.6 ACRES FROM SANTA CLARA COUNTY R1-10 (ONE FAMILY RESIDENCE, 10,000 SQ. T. MINIMUM LOT SIZE) ZONE TO CITY OF CUPERTINO R1-10 (RESIDENTIAL, SINGLE-FAMILY 10,000 SQ. FT. MINIMUM LOT SIZE) ZONE; AND PREZONE APPROXIMATELY 1.4 GROSS ACRES FROM SANTA CLARA COUNTY R1-10 (ONE FAMILY RESIDENCE, 10,000 SQ. FT.MINIMUM LOT SIZE) ZONE TO CITY OF CUPERTINO P (PLANNED DEVELOPMENT WITH RESIDENTIAL 1-5 DWELLING UNITS PER GROSS ACRE INTENT) ZONE. THE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DESIGNATION SHALL BE BASED UPON THE ATTACHED CONCEPTUAL ZONING PLAN LABELED EXHIBIT A AND THE ZONING PLAT MAP LABELED EXHIBIT A-1. APPLICANT: City of Cupertino (Scenic Boulevard/Riviera .Road) ADDRESS: 10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014 SUBMITTED: July 3, 1980 LOCATION: Northeast corner of Scenic Boulevard and Palm Avenue and easterly of Scenic Boulevard approximately 500 ft. northerly of Palm Avenue. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The approval is based upon the document entitled "City of Cupertino Conceptual Zoning Plan - Scenic Boulevard/Riviera Road Properties". PASSED AND ADOPTED this 28th day of July, 1980, at a regular meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Cupertino, State of California, by the follow- ing roll call vote: AYES: Commissioners Adams, Blaine, Claudy, Johnson, Chairman Koenitzer NAYS: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None APPROVED: ATTEST: /s/ R. D. Koenitzer R. D. Koenitzer, Chairman Planning Commission Robert Cowan Assistant Planning Director -2- Exhibit A Ord. July 28, 1980 CITY OF CUPERTINO CONCEPTUAL ZONING PLAN SCENIC BOULEVARD/RIVIERA ROAD PROPERTIES Purpose The purpose of this document is to delineate policies for the future development of approximately 1.4± acres generally located on the east side of Scenic Boulevard approximately 500 ft. northerly of Palm Avenue. as more specifically located on the attached Exhibit A -1, and labeled as Assessor Parcel Number 357-08-8. Background The Scenic Boulevard/Riviera Road area is an environmentally sensitive area due to its very steep slope areas along the easterly side of the properties and its location adjacent to the present natural Stevens Creek environment. Development of these properties could be potentially damaging to the natural Stevens Creek environment which is recognized in the City of Cupertino Comprehensive Plan as a valuable environmental resource to the community. The Planned Development zoning approach is deemed appropriate to provide the flexibility necessary to permit de- velopment of the subject properties consistent with the City of Cupertino's density limitations under the General Plan while protecting the natural Creek environment and minimizing building activity along the severe slope embankment located along the easterly portion of the subject properties. Development Review Process This Conceptual Plan represents the initial step in the approval process for subse- quent development of the subject property. As stated in Section 5.2 of the Planned Development Zoning Ordinance, a Conceptual Plan shall contain sufficient information to define the land use type, intensity, primary street/access system, and'a community design -related objectives to guide the property owners in the preparation of either a supplemental Conceptual Zoning Plan or Use Permit which is the second procedural step in Planned Development approval process. Land Use and Site Design Policies/Conditions of Approval The Conceptual Plan embodies land use on the site and building design policies which are general in nature and which will be further defined in conjunction with subsequent use permit applications. Conditions of Approval 1. The zoning approval is based upon the Conceptual Development Plan, labeled Exhibit A and the applicant's submitted plan, labeled Exhibit A-1 and the 1-14 City of Cupertino Standard Conditions of approval as may be modified by the special conditions of approval enumerated below. 2. The approval is to allow residential land uses which shall have the option of constructing within the existing property line configuration provided that an appropriate access plan can be worked for each individual property. The plan shall incorporate and conform with the requirements of the Santa Clara County Central Fire Protection District with respect to emergency access and turn -around areas. -1- 3. The property involved in the subject application shall have the option of re -arranging lot lines along a cluster housing format and/or providing the remaining areas of access via private roadway standards established under the City of Cupertino R.lC (Residential, Single-family Cluster) zoning district. 4. Any and all building activity, with the exception of additions to existing structures, shall require use permit review before the Planning Commission and City Council. 5. Property owners of the parcels involved in the subject application shall forfeit all rights of access to Riviera Road. 6. The building area shall generally be restricted to the flatter westerly portions of .the subject properties to minimize the degree -of disruption of the natural vegetation along the embankment adjacent:to the Riviera Road "pa.per•street". area.. 8. The parcels fronting Scenic Boulevard shall agree to dedicate land for a public cul-de-sac along the southerly access drive or cooperate by agreeing to enter into reciprocal ingress/egress easements with the adjoining property to the south. -2-