DRC Reso 126U-2003-09
CITY OF CUPERTINO
10300 Torre Avenue
Cupertino, California 95014
RESOLUTION NO. 126
OF THE DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
APPROVING AN APPROXIMATELY 600 SQUARE -FOOT ADDITION TO AN EXISTING
RESIDENCE IN A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT RESIDENTIAL ZONE P(RES) AT 10196
EMPIRE AVENUE
SECTION I: PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Application No.: U-2003-09
Applicant: Kenneth Chin
Location: 10196 Empire Avenue
SECTION II: FINDINGS
WHEREAS, the Design Review Committee of the City of Cupertino received a planned development
zoning use permit application, as described in this Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the Design Review Committee finds that the changes are beneficial and compatible with
the surrounding area;
1. The proposal, at the proposed location, will not be detrimental or injurious to property or
improvements in the vicinity, and will not be detrimental to the public health, safety, general
welfare, or convenience;
2. The proposal is consistent with the purposes of the zoning ordinance, and the General Plan.
3. The design will not result in abrupt changes in building scale and building setbacks between the
subject site and neighboring properties.
.4. The proposal will use materials that complement the existing buildings.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
That after careful consideration of maps, facts, exhibits, testimony and other evidence submitted in this
matter, the application no. U-2003-09, 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 U-2003-09 as set forth in the
Minutes of the Design Review Committee Meeting of November 19, 2003, and are incorporated by
reference herein.
Resolution No. 126 U-2003-09 November 19, 2003
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SECTION III: CONDITIONS ADMINISTERED BY THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPT.
1. APPROVED EXHIBITS
Approval is based on submitted plans entitled "2nd Story Addition Over Existing House, 10196
Empire Avenue", consisting of one sheet and undated, except as may be amended by the conditions
contained in this resolution.
2. NOTICE OF PEES, 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 19th day of November 2003, at a Regular Meeting of the Design
Review Committee of the City of Cupertino, State of California, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: Commissioner Wong and Chairperson Saadati
NOES: COMMISSIONERS:
ABSTAIN: COMMISSIONERS:
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS:
ATTEST:
/s/ Ciddy Wordell
Ciddy Wordell
City Planner
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/s/ Taghi Saadati
Taghi Saadati, Chairperson
Design Review Committee