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HomeMy WebLinkAboutASAC Reso 676HC -51,227.3 RESOLUTION NO. 676 OF THE ARCHITECTURAL AND SITE APPROVAL COMMITTEE OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO RECOMMENDING DENIAL OF EXCEPTION TO SECTION 6.041 OF SIGN ORDINANCE NO. 353 PERMITTING INSTALLATION OF A GROUND SIGN ON A LOT WITH LESS THAN 210 FT. OF LINEAR FRONTAGE ON A PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY. PROPERTY OWNER: John Sobrato APPLICANT: Measurex Corporation ADDRESS: One Results Way, Cupertino, California 95014 LOCATION OF PROPERTY: West Valley Industrial Park; east side of Bubb Road between Stevens Creek Boulevard and McClellan Road ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ STATEMENT OF FINDINGS: Whereas, the Architectural and Site Approval Committee held a public hearing on December 9, 1976 to consider the merits of Application HC -51,227.3, and Whereas, Section 10.4 of the Sign Ordinance 353 of the City of Cupertino requires the Architectural and Site Approval Committee to report to the City Council a written finding of facts demonstrating whether the Sign Ordinance Exception requested shall be in harmony with the general purpose of Ordinance 353, the Architectural and Site Approval Committee finds as follows with respect to the criteria contained in said Ordinance 353 at Section 10.4: 1) The exception to Section 6.042 of Ordinance 353 requested under Application HC -51,227.3 is not in harmony with the general intent of sign regulation in the City of Cupertino as that intent is understood and interpreted by the Architectural and Site Approval Committee. 2) As provided in Section 10.4(a) of Ordinance 353, no special conditions or extraordinary circumstances apply to the subject property or to its intended use which would justify granting the requested Sign Ordinance Exception. 3) As provided in Section 10.4(b) of Ordinance 353, literal enforcement of Ordinance No. 353 will not result in unnecessary hardship to the applicant inconsistent with the intent of Ordinance 353. 4) As provided in Section 10.4(c), Ordinance 353, the exception of sign use corresponding with the use in the particular zone, and not contrary nor detrimental to public interest and welfare, or injurious to conforming signs in the City is not found by this Committee to be an applicable criteria in evaluating the requested Sign Ordinance Exception. 5) As provided in Section 10.4(d), Ordinance 353, the Architectural and Site Approval Committee does not concur that, if the requested exception is not granted, the subject property cannot yield a reasonable return in service, use or income compared to other conforming properties within the City. 6) As provided in Section 10.4(e), Ordinance 353, the requested exception is not that which would require the least modification of regulations prescribed in Ordinance 353. -1- Resolution No. 676 (continued) HC -51,227.3 7) The following subconclusions pertinent to Application HC -51,227.3 are reported: a) The Committee finds that the applicant's intended use for signing at the above -referenced address can be accomplished within the constraints of Sign Ordinance No. 353, and that an exception thereto is unnecessary. b) The Committee recommends, with applicant's consent, approval of a sign mounted on the fence adjacent to the driveway opening at the north edge of the property identified as 10300 North Bubb Road. The dimensions and mounting height of said sign shall conform to the existing "Southland Corporation" sign already in place on said fence. Copy content of this sign shall be limited to company name, building number and street address only. Final design of this sign shall be approved by staff at the building permit level. Now, therefore, be it resolved that after careful consideration of facts, exhibits, testimony submitted by the applicant and tenants of the subject property, and other evidence submitted in this matter, the Architectural and Site Approval Committee hereby recommends that the City Council deny the requested Sign Ordinance Exception. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of December, 1976, at the regular meeting of the Architectural and Site Approval Committee of the City of Cupertino, State of California, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Committee Members: Bond, Irvine, Ripplinger, Chairwoman Sallan NAYS: " " None ABSTAINING: " " None ABSENT: " " Claudy ATTEST:",,' � APPROVED: /s/ C. Nancy Sallan Ma Caughey C. Nancy Sallan, Chairwoman Senior Plan ng Technician Architectural and Site Approval Committee