TR-2018-03 (retroactive) Actionletter.docJanuary 26, 2018
Yomiko Takamori
21915 Eaton Place
Cupertino, Ca 95014
OFFICE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CITY HALL
10300 TORRE AVENUE • CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255
(408) 777-3308 • FAX (408) 777-3333 • plan ninq(a)cupertino.orq
SUBJECT: RETROACTIVE TREE REMOVAL PERMIT ACTION LETTER — Application TR -
2018 -03
This letter confirms the decision of the Director of Community Development, given on January
26, 2018, approving a Retroactive Tree Removal Permit for the removal and replacement of one
8" diameter American Sweetgum tree and one 6" diameter Brisbane Box tree located at 21915
Eaton Place with the following conditions:
1. APPROVED PROJECT
This approval is based on the arborist report by Michael Bench, dated March 23, 2016,
consisting of 5 pages, titled "A Review of the Pruning of Two Trees: 21915 Eaton Place
Cupertino, California," except as may be amended by conditions in this resolution.
2. TREE REPLACEMENTS
The applicant is required to plant one 24 -inch box Brisbane Box tree in accordance with the
Protected Tree Ordinance and approved tree replacement plan. Modifications to the tree
species and location may be made to the approved replacement plan pending staff
approval. The replacement trees shall be planted within 30 days of the effective approval
date of this tree removal permit.
3. NOTICE 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.
Staff has made the findings necessary to grant the tree removal permit in accordance with
Section 14.18.120 of the Protected Trees Ordinance.
Sincerely,
Gian Martire
Associate Planner
(408) 777-3319
gianm@cupertino.org