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SUMMARY MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE A.S.A.C. JUNE 22, 1981, AND REFERRAL
OF RECOMMENDED DECISIONS OF VARIOUS PUBLIC HEARINGS TO THE CITY COUNCIL. MELTING
HELD IN ROOM 106 OF CITY HALL, CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA.
Meeting called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Chairman Rooker with a salute to the flag.
ROLL CALL:
Present: Higdon, Miller, Morrison, Nobel and Chairman Rooker
Absent: None
Staff Present: Kathryn McKenna Scott, Senior Planning Technician
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Minutes of June 8, 1981 were approved after the following correction:
Application 14-U-81 - Sobrato Development Company - delete first ASAC
comment pertaining to the site plan, and renumber remaining items.
USE PERMIT APPLICATION: _
1. Application 14-U-81 - Sobrato Development Company - A use permit to construct
143,700 sq. ft. office building. Said property is located at the southwest
corner of Lazaneo Drive and N. De Anza•Boulevard in a P (Planned Development)
zoning district.
Presentation: John Sobrato, Tom Cate (West Cupertino Homeowners Association)
ASAC Majority Recommendations (three members)
1. Site and building design concepts are satisfactory.
2. Applicant should return to ASAC for informal review of landscaping and
architectural elements.
Minority ASAC Opinion (one member):
1. Modify site plan to minimize the impact of a six -story building. Break
up mass, don't present flat plane to the public. Six -story height concept
is satisfactory.
Minority ASAC Opinion (one member):
1. The proposed intensive land use is precedent -setting - would result in
a significant and negative change in the community's character.
2. Office use is inappropriate, given the City's jobs/housing balance issues.
Public Comment (Tom Cates):
1. Negative impact on community character, traffic and jobs/housing issues.
NEW APPLICATIONS:
2. Application HC -51,530.1 - Oakdell Ranch requesting approval of a perimeter fence
and landscaping for an 18 -unit single-family residential development. Said
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improvements are proposed to be situated adjacent to the north side of Stevens
Creek Boulevard, easterly of Phar Lap Drive.
Presentation: Ron Woolworth, R. D. Koenitzer, Margaret"Betchart, R. Rubin
Recommended for approval per ASAC Resolution No. 988.
3. Application HC -51,259.811 - California Canadian Bank requesting approval of
an exception to Section 10.03 of Sign Ordinance 746 to allow an additional
ground sign on a site that has an existing non -conforming ground sign.
Said property is located at the northeast corner of Stevens Creek Boulevard
and Portal Avenue in a CC (General Commercial) zoning district.
Presentation: Fred Morello
Recommended for approval per ASAC Resolution No. 989.
4. Application HC -51,421.4 - De Anza Venture, a Partnership requesting approval
of an identification sign to be located at the Pacific Valley Bank site.
Said property is situated at the northeasterly quadrant of N. De Anza Boulevard
and Stevens Creek Boulevard in a CG (General Commercial) zoning district.
Approved per Resolution No. 990.
NEW USE PERMIT APPLICATIONS:
5. Application 15-U-81 - V. C. Wong (Tandem Computers) - Use permit to construct
a two-story industrial building consisting of 140,000 sq. ft. Said property
consists of 6.8 acres located on the south side of Pruneridge Avenue approximately
1,000 ft. west of Tantau Avenue in a MP (Planned Manufacturing) zoning district.
Presentation: Chek Tham (Wong), Jay Mackro (Tandem)
ASAC Majority Recommendation (four members):
1. Detailed plans should be returned for informal ASAC review to ensure
compatibility of building colors, landscaping, etc.
ASAC Minority Opinion (one member):
1. Building design is not acceptable.
ADJOURNMENT:
Chairman Rooker adjourned the meeting at 10:15 p.m. to the next regular meeting of
July 13, 1981.
ATTEST:
/s/ Dorothy Cornelius
City Clerk
APPROVED:
/s/ Raymond Rooker
Raymond Rooker, Chairman