August 7, 1980ASAC-264
SUMMARY MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE A.S.A.C. August 7, 1980, AND REFERRAL
OF RECOMMENDED DECISIONS OF VARIOUS PUBLIC HEARINGS TO THE CITY COUNCIL. MEETING
HELD IN ROOM 105 OF CITY FALL, CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA.
Meeting called to order at 7:30 p.m. with the salute to the flag.
ROLL CALL:
Present: Memberq: Binneweg, Higdon, Nobel, Rooker and Chairman Morrison
Absent: if None
Staff Present: Kathryn McKenna Scott, Senior Planning Technician
POSTPONEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS:
None
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
CONTINUED APPLICATIONS:
1. Application HC-51,445.2 - Di Vittorio requesting approval for landscaping for
a new office building located at the northwest quadrant of De Anza Boulevard
and Lazaneo Drive in a P (Planned Development) zoning district.
Presentation: Gaetano Di Vittorio, Carl Fayard
The architect presented a colored section view as seen from De Anza Blvd.
ASAC was concerned with the exposed P PG & E transformer; it was stated that
this unit could not be installed below the ground, and that screening was
not permitted..
There were no comments from the audience.
Moved -by Member Binneweg, with a second by Chairman Morrison, to recommend
approval of Application HC-51,445.2 subject to conditions contained in
Resolution No. 957.
Motion carried 4-1.
AYES: Members: Binneweg, Higdon, Nobel and Chairman Morrison
NAYS: " Rooker
ABSTAIN: " None
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NEW APPLICATIONS:
2.. Application HC-51, 471.1 - Woodspring, Inc. requesting approval of site, V
architecture,. and landscaping for a proposed 67-unit condominium development.
Said property is situated on the south side of Homestead Road, easterly of
Foothill Boulevard, in a P (Planned Development) zoning district.
Presentation: M. Mogenson
A revised site plan with additional parking spaces was presented. Solar
panels will be grouped on sloping roofs that face south. Roof materials
will be wood shakes. A low -profile sign will be provided.
Member Rooker excused himself from the remainder of this meeting.
There were no:comments from the audience.
Moved by Member Binneweg, with a second by Member Higdon to recommend
approval for Application HC-51,471.1 subject to conditions contained in
Resolution No. 958.
Motion carried 4-0.
AYES: Members: Binneweg, Hidgon, Nobel and Chairman,Morrison
NAYS: " None
ABSTAIN: " None
ABSENT: if Rooker
3. Application HC-51,526.1 - Christensen's requesting approval of an exception
to Section 19345.40 (Al) of the City of San Jose Zoning Ordinance, to allow
a freestanding sign on a lot that does not meet minimum street frontage
requirements. Said property is located on the west side of Saratoga -Sunnyvale
Road, southerly of Wildflower Way, in a C-1 zoning district.
Presentation: Hal Dershimer, Cal -Neon
It was determined that the existing tree on this site constituted a special
circumstance, and that the ground sign proposed was acceptable.
PC
Chairman Morrison requested comments from the audience; there were none forthcoming.
Moved by Member Higdon, with a second by Member Binneweg to recommend approval
of Application HC-51,526.1 subject to conditions contained in Resolution No. 959.
Motion carried 4-0.
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AYES: Members: Binneweg, Higdon, Nobel and Chairman Morrison
NAYS: ifNone
ABSTAIN: it None
ABSENT: " Rooker
INFORMAL REVIE14:
4: Application PC-51,458.2 - Griffin & Mur.r.en requesting anprova-1 of: architectural
modifications For a previously approved 9-unit residential cluster development.
Said project will be built at the northeast corner. of Byrne and Granada
Avenues in a P (Planned Development) zoning district.
Presentation: Terry Brown
Exterior architectural. changes were proposed to provide a more traditional
appearance. Color samples were provided; they tie in with the adjacent
Terry Brown development. The Committee had no concerns.
5. Application HC-51.,015.715 - Javelin Corporation (El Torero Restanrant) requesting
approval for site, architecture,
landscaping, signing and
lighting modifications
for an existing restaurant site
located on the south side
of Stevens Creek
Blvd, easterly of Stell.ing Road.
Said property is situated
in a CG (General
Commercial) zoning district.
Presentation: Ken Simoncini
The applicant returned to the Committee
for a discussion
regarding the front
landscaping. It was agreed that
an Olive tree should be
planted in front of
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the building, Fraser Photina or
similar shrubs would be placed
adjacent to the
west property line, and mounded
lawn would be provided.,
6. "Orchids and Onions" Design Awards Program.
The Committee prepared a list of recommendations for this awards program.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS: None
NETJ BUSINESS: None
ADJOURNMENT:
Chairman Morrison adjourned the ASAC meeting at 10:30 p.m. to the next regular
meeting of August 22, 1980. .
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norottiy CorAlius
City Clerk
APPROVED:
Richard Morrison, Chairman
Architectural and Site Approval Committee
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