TR-2011-65b City of Cupertino
, , � 10300 Torre Avenue
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 777-3251
C U P E RT 1 N O FAX (408) 777-3333
Community Development Department
October 26, 2011
Trillium
Attn: Valerie Tellerico
7901 Stonebridge Dr. #503
Pleasanton, Ca. 95088
SUBJECT: PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION LETTER - U-2011-02, ASA-2011-18, V-2011-02, TR-
2011-65
This letter confirms the decision of the Planning Commission, given at the meeting of October 25, 2011,
approving a Use Permit and Architectural and Site Permit to allow the co-location of a personal wireless
service facility, consisting of twelve panel antennas mounted on a previously approved (but un-built)
70-foot tall monopine with an associated base equipment enclosure at a planned residential
development; a Variance Permit to allow equipment cabinets to be setback less than three feet from a
side yard residential property line; and a Tree Removal Permit to allow the removal and replacement of
one 65" diameter Monterey Pine to facilitate the construction of a person wireless service facility, located
near 22475 Rancho Deep Cliff Drive, according to Planning Commission Resolution No. (s) 6676, 6677,
6678, and 6679.
Please be aware that if this Permit is not used within a ten-year period, it shall expire on October 25,
2021.
Also, please note that an appeal of this decision can be made within 14 calendar days from the mailing
of the notice of the decision. If this happens, you will be notified of a public hearing, which will be
scheduled before the City Council.
Sincerely,
Colin Jun
Senior Planner
Planning Department
Enclosures: Resolution 6676, 6677, 6678 and 6679
CC: Saul Hoffinan, Rancho Deep Cliff HOA, 22475 Rancho Deep Cliff D� Cupertino CA 95014
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TR-2011-65
CITY OF CUPERTINO
10300 Torre Avenue
Cupertino, California 95014
RESOLUTION NO. 6677
OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
APPROVING THE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT ONE 65-INCH DIAMETER MONTEREY PINE
TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PERSONAL WIRELESS SERVICE FACILITY NEXT TO
22475 RANCHO DEEP CLIFF DRIVE
SECTION I: PROTECT DESCRIPTION
Application No.: TR-2011-65
Applicant: Valerie Tallerico, Trillium (for AT&T)
Property Owner: Rancho Deep Cliff Homeowners Association
Location: Common area next to 22475 Rancho Deep Cliff Drive
SECTION II: FINDINGS FOR TREE REMOVAL
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cupertino received an application for tree removal,
as described in Section I of 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 Comnussion has held at least one public hearing on this
matter; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission finds the following with regard to this application:
That the tree or trees are irreversibly diseased, are in danger of falling, can cause potential damage to
existing or proposed essential structures, or interferes with private on-site utility services and cannot be
controlled or remedied through reasonable relocation or modification of the structure or utility services;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
That after careful consideration of the maps, facts, exhibits, testimony and other evidence submitted in
this matter, subject to the conditions which are enumerated in this Resolution beginning on page 2
thereof,:
The application for a Tree Removal Permit, Application no. TR-2011-65, is hereby approved, 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. TR-2011-65 as set forth in the
Minutes of Planning Commission Meeting of October 25, 2011, and are incorporated by reference as
though fully set forth herein.
SECTION III: CONDITIONS ADMINISTERED BY THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPT.
1. APPROVED REMOVALS
Approval is based on Exhibits titled: "AT&T/CN4008/RANCHO DEEP CLIFF/ 22475 RANCHO
DEEP CLIFF DRIVE/CUPERTINO, CA 95014" prepared by Connell Design Group, LLC dated
10/04/11 and consisting of nine sheets labeled T1, F1, C-1, A1, A2, A2.1, A3, A4 and A5, except as
may be amended by the conditions contained in this resolution.
Resoluiion No. 6677 TR-2011-65 October 25, 2011
2. CONCURRENT APPROVAL CONDITIONS
The conditions of approval contained in file no. U-2011-02, ASA-2011-18 and V-2011-02 shall be
applicable to this approval.
3. REQUIRED TREE REPLACEMENTS
The removed tree shall be replaced with a 36-inch box tree planted in the general vicinity of the
project. Ground cover areas that are disturbed by construction activities shall also be restored by the
applicant. Final tree location shall be reviewed and approved by the Director of Community
Development prior to issuance of building permits. Applicant shall provide a letter from a landscape
architect, certifying that the newly planted tree and other replaced landscaping are in good health and
the irrigation system is operating properly to maintain the vegetation.
4. NOTI OF FEES, DEDICATIONS, RESERVATIONS OR OTHER EXACTIONS
The Conditions of Project Approval set forth herein may include certain fees, dedication
requirements, reservation requirements, and other exactions. Pursuant to Government Code Section
66020(d) (1), these Conditions constitute written notice of a statement of the amount of such fees, and
a description of the dedications, reservations, and other exactions. You are hereby further notified
that the 90-day approval period in which you may protest these fees, dedications, reservations, and
other exactions, pursuant to Government Code Section 66020(a), has begun. If you fail to file a protest
within this 90-day period complying with all of the requirements of Section 66020, you will be legally
barred from later challenging such exactions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 25� day of October 2011, at a Regular Meeting of the Planning
Commission of the City of Cupertino, State of California, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: Chair Lee, Vice Chair Miller, Brophy, Brownley, Sun
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: none
ABSTAIN: COMMISSIONERS: none
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: none
ATTEST: APPROVED:
/ s/ Aarti Shrivastava / s/ Winnie Lee
Aarti Shrivastava Winnie Lee, Chair
Community Development Director Planning Commission
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