ERC 10-09-02Corm'nunity Development Department
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 777-3308
APPROVED MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW COMMITTEE
HELD ON
October 9, 2002
Committee Members:
Dolly Sandoval
David Knapp
Ralph Quails
Committee Members absent: Chuck Corr and Steve Piasecki
Staff present:
Ciddy Wordell, Peter Gilli, Aarti Shrivastava and
Glenn Geopfert
Staff absent: None
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: September 25, 2002
Approval of the September 25, 2002 minutes postponed to the October 23, 2002 meeting
due to lack of quorum.
NEW ITEMS:
Application No.:
Applicant:
Location:
CP-2002-04 (EA-2002-21)
City of Cupertino
Mary Avenue right-of-way across Interstate 280 between Homestead
Road and Meteor Drive.
The following items were discussed:
Potential impacts:
o Geology
o Noise and light
ACTION:
MOTION:
SECOND:
ABSTAIN:
VOTE:
Recommendation for a Mitigated Negative Declaration requiring
additional review of the geology at the final design stage.
Ralph Quails
David Knapp
3-0-2
Application No.:
Applicant:
Location:
Z-2002-03 (EA-2002-20)
City of Cupertino
Randy Lane and Larry Way between Lucille Avenue and Merritt
Drive (Linwood Acres)
Was removed from the calendar.
Application No.:
Applicant:
Location:
U-2002-08 (EA-2002-18)
Barry Watkins
20755 Stevens Creek Boulevard
The following items were discussed:
Tree removal: 30 trees in the Target area. Applicant will replace these trees with
59 new trees.
No significant traffic impacts anticipated because of the small size of the project.
(Traffic report will be available for the Planning Commission review
November 12, 2002)
Consistent with the Downtown Village Plan
ACTION:
MOTION:
SECOND:
ABSTAIN:
VOTE:
Recommendation for a Mitigated Negative Declaration to require 59 new
trees as a replacement for the 30 trees being removed.
Dave Knapp
Ralph Qualls
3-0-2
Application No.:
Applicant:
Location:
U-2002-09 (EA-2002-22)
Richard Pedley
21672 Granada Avenue
The following items were discussed:
[] 6 parking spaces provided with shared parking between the office and
residential uses on site.
ACTION:
MOTION:
SECOND:
ABSTAIN:
VOTE:
Staff will work with the applicant for landscaping at the rear property line prior
to the Planning Commission meeting. (November 12, 2002)
No significant traffic impacts
Recommendation for a Negative Declaration
Dave Knapp
Ralph Qualls
3-0-2
Application No.:
Applicant:
Location:
M-2002-08, TM-2002-04 (EA-2002-19)
Don Bragg (Verona Apartments)
30452 Stevens Creek Boulevard
The following items were discussed:
[] Change from apartments to for rent condos
ACTION:
MOTION:
SECOND:
ABSTAIN:
VOTE:
Recommendation for a Negative Declaration
Ralph Qualls
Dave Knapp
3-0-2
Respectfully submitted,
Kiersa Witt
Administrative Clerk
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