Reso 4774 5-Z-96
CITY OF CUPERTINO
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Cupertino, California 95014
RESOLUTION NO. 4774
OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
RECOMMENDING APPROVAL TO REZONE FROM A PLANNED INDUSTRIAL
ZONE P(MP) TO PLANNED RESIDENTIAL P(RES) TO CONSTRUCT
342 APARTMENT UNITS ON 14 GROSS ACRES
SECTION I: FINDINGS
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cupertino received an application for a change of
zone, as described on this Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the necessary public notices have been given in accordance with the Procedural Ordinance of
the City of Cupertino, and the Planning Commission has held one or more public hearings on the subject
application; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission finds that the subject change of zone meets the following
requirements:
a) That the change of zone is in conformance with the General Plan of the City of Cupertino,
b) That the property involved is adequate in size and shape to conform to the new zoning
designation.
c) That the new zone encourages the most appropriate use of land as compared to the majority
of other parcels in this same district.
d) That the proposed change of zone is otherwise not detrimental to the health, safety, peace,
morals and general welfare of persons residing or working in the neighborhood of subject
parcels.
e) That the change of zone promotes the orderly development of the city.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
That after careful consideration of maps, facts, exhibits, testimony and other evidence submitted in this
matter, the application for change of zone is hereby recommended for approval; and
That the subconclusions upon which the findings and conditions specified in this Resolution are based and
contained in the Public Hearing record concerning Application No. 5-Z-96 as set forth in the Minutes of
the Planning Commission Meetings of September 25, 1996, October 28, 1996 and November 12, 1996 are
incorporated by reference as though fully set forth herein.
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Resolution No. 4774 5-Z-96 November 12, 1996
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SECTION II: PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Application No: 5-Z-96
Applicant: Thompson Residential Company
Property Owner: Tandem Computers
Location: 10750 Wolfe Road
SECTION III: CONDITIONS ADMINISTERED BY THE COMMUNITY DEVE OPMENT DEPT.
l. APPROVED EXHIBITS
The recommendation of approval is based on E�chibits A-1: Zoning Plat Map titled "Tandem Site",
E�ibit B-1: Legal Description, and the Conceptual Development Plan which is Sheet No. 3 of a Plan
Set titled, "Tandem Site, Cupertino, California" dated August 27, 1996 and consisting of 13 sheets,
except as may be amended by the Conditions contained in this Resolution.
2. REDWOOD TREE PRESERVATION
The development of the southwest section of the property shall be redesigned to preserve as many of
the redwood trees as possible even if there is a small loss of parking spaces.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of November, 1996, at a Regulaz Meeting of the Planning
Commission of the City of Cupertino, State of California, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS:
NOES: COMMISSIONERS:
ABSTAIN: COMMISSIONERS:
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS:
ATTEST: APPROVED:
Robert Cowan Paul Roberts, Chairman
Director of Community Development Planning Commission
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