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HomeMy WebLinkAboutASAC Minutes 10-10-83ASAC-336 SUMMARY MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE ARCHITECTURAL AND SITE APPROVAL COMMITTEE OCTOBER 10, 1983. MEETING HELD IN CONFERENCE ROOM OF CITY HALL, CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA. Meeting was called to order at 7:04 p.m.; Chairman Higdon led the Pledge of Allegiance. ROLL CALL: Present: Committee Members Miller, Morrison, Nobel and Chairman Higdon Absent: Committee Member Rooker Staff Present: Mark Caughey, Planner II APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Minutes of September 26, 1983 approved as published. INFORMAL REVIEW OF USE PERMIT APPLICATION: 1) Application32=U-8�++=VirgilE_Ellsworth - Use Permit to construct a single-family home on an existing parcel located on the southwest side of Santa Clara Avenue. 50 feet south of Grand Avenue (Monta Vista). The subject site is in a P (Planned Development with Residential intent) zoning district. Presentation: Jim Hemphill Virgil E. Ellsworth After review of the setback and overhang relationships described in the application, the Committee suggested that a roll -up garage door with automatic opener be provided. INFORMAL REVIEW: 2) ABplicationHC=51s487_l- FarwestSavings__andLoan - Request for modification of previously approved on -site paving area treatment for a 19 -unit residential condominium located at the northwest quadrant of Finch Avenue and Craft Drive. Presentation: Bob Divita - CHSJ Company Will Blessing - Project Architect After review of technical differences Letween the two proposed concrete finishes, the Committee agreed to the requested substitution of rock -salt texture, provided that minimum 1/2 inch expansion joints are maintained for the walkways. 1 A. S. A. C. Minutes of October 10. 1983 (Continued) ASAC-336 ----------------------------------------------------------------- NEW BUSINESS: .3,) Application___HC=-1:-9-_i__- Lincoln__ PropertCompany__(Burch Boone) - Requesting approval of a Planned Development Sign Program for an office building located within the Town Center Planning Area at the northwest quadrant of Torre Avenue and Rodrigues Avenue. Chairman Higdon excused himself from participating in this discussion due to professional connections with the project; Vice -Chairman Miller assumed the Chair. Presentation: Peter Testa - Project Architect The proposed Sign Program for Lincoln Property's building presented no concerns to the board, except that the height relationship to sidewalk grade was ascertained not to exceed 8 feet. The Committee agreed to allow the sign's height and width to be expanded at the building permit stage to 50 square feet per face. Recognizing the opportunity to establish sign criteria for Town Center in the context of this application, the Committee drafted a Minute Order requesting the incorporation of such criteria within the emerging specific plan for Town Center. Height was left unspecified, and shall be subject to individual -case review. - Consensus: 1) Approval of Application HC -51.590.1 according to the Findings and Conditions enumerated in ASAC Resolution No. 1073. ` 2) Incorporation of General Signing Criteria within the specific plan for Town Center as described in ASAC Resolution (Minute Order) No. 1075. Chairman Higdon resumed the Chair following completion of the vote. 4) A_pplicat1on__HC__511589_1_ amendment of the terms of of an illuminated wall building located on the between Blaney Avenue Stop/Computerland). _- AD-ART__Sigo__Company - Requesting an existing Sign Program to allow use sign for a. multi -tenant commercial south side of Stevens Creek Boulevard and De Anza Boulevard (Corvette The applicant was not present; therefore, the item was moved to the end of the agenda, and was subsequently continued to the next regular meeting. 2 A. S. A. C. Minutes of October 10. 1983 (Continued) ASAC-336 -------------------------------- 5) AoelicationHC=51.588.1 - Duke_ofEd_i_nbu_rgh_(Vallco Park, Ltd.) - Requesting approval of a Planned Development Sign r'rogra-m Tor a freestanding theme restaurant within Vallco Village Shopping Center. The site is located near the Wolfe Road entrance to Vallco Village, northerly of Pruneridge Avenue. Presentation: Charles Newman - Valico Park Robert Caines-Cooper - British Pubs. Inc. Stan Gamble - British Pubs, Inc. Ground Sign: The Committee agreed that the ground sign which is internal to the project does not represent a concern. The ground sign adjacent to Wolfe Road is acceptable, provided that its closest edge be located at least two feet behind the sidewalk. Wall Signs/Graphics: It was the consensus of the Committee that the. fascia panels containing Ale brand -names are an Architectural feature consistent with the theme of the restaurant, and are considered appropriate as an element of the Planned Development Sign Program. Concensus: Approval of Application HC -51,588.1 subject to the Findings and Conditions contained in ASAC Resolution No. 1071. 6) Application__ HC=511587_1-_---William__MaroccoandAssociates - Requesting approval of a Planned Development Sign Program for a two-story office building located at the northwest corner of Vista Drive and Stevens Creek Boulevard. Presentation: Shirley Malcolm - William Marocco and Associates Discussion: The principal issues of concern were placement of the sign on -site, and its overall size. After discussion, the Committee agreed to reduce the setback to a point 5 feet behind the sidewalk, instead ❑f 10 feet as suggested in the Sidewalk/Landscaping Plan for Stevens Creek Boulevard in recognition of limited frontage visibility occassioned by the property owner's retention of mature indegenious trees. Overall length of the sign has been set at ten feet. Revised lighting specifications for a sub -grade fixture were presented at the meeting. A. S. A. C. Minutes of October 10. 1983 (Continued) ASAC-336 Concensus: Approve Application HC -51.587.1 subject to the Findings and Conditions specified in ASAC Resolution No. 1074. OTHER BUSINESS: 1) Application_21-U-e3-_Cupertino_Animal_Hospital Request by the project designer to modify the exterior lattice -work from a diagonal to right-angle orientation approved. 2) ApplicationHC_Sii3B,�_2-_- Good__ Samaritan___ United__ Methodist Church - Review of building permit plan set to determine approvals granted for the height and placement of the wall at the sites northwest corner; field measurement of wall's setback was requested. Having concluded its Agenda, Chairman Higdon adjourned at 8:40 p.m. to the next regular meeting of October 24, 1983. ATTESTED: /s/Dorothy Cornelius City Clerk APPROVED: /s/Roger Higdon Chairman r