January 9, 1989CITY OF CUPERTINO
SUMMARY MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE ARCHITECTURAL AND
SITE APPROVAL COMMITTEE OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO FOR JANUARY 9, 1989.
- MEETING HELD IN CONFERENCE ROOM A, CITY HALL, AT 10300 TORRE AVENUE,
CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA
The meeting was called to order at 7:30 PM by Chairwoman Jackson
ROLL CALL
Present Members: Gong, Hoxsie, Mann, Miller (arrived at 7:35 PM),
Chairwoman Jackson
Absent Members: None
Staff Present: Suzanne Gyorey, Planner I
CONSENT CALENDAR
ITEM 1) (FORMAL REVIEW) APPLICATION ASAC 51.827.1 - P. G. & E.
Requesting approval of a sign program for an existing office and
maintenance facility located on the east side of N. Blaney Avenue,
south of Homestead Road.
DECISION:
On a 4-0 vote, approved ASAC 51,827.1 on the consent calendar, per
the findings and conditions contained in the model resolution.
INFORMAL REVIEW OF PLANNED DEVELOPMENT USE PERMIT
ITEM 2) APPLICATION ASAC 31-U-88 - L. 1 AS DEALERSHIP GROUP
Requesting approval of a use permit to convert an existing savings
and loan building to general administrative office usage, and to
allow outdoor display of automobiles for advertising purposes. The
site is located on the southwest corner of Finch Avenue and Stevens
Creek Blvd.
The project architect, Hollis Logue, Jr., spoke briefly on the proposed
changes. Don Lucas, the business owner, also spoke and answered
questions from the Committee.
ISSUES:
- SCB landscaping requirements
- Number of building mounted signs
- Space frame attachment to building
- Vehicle display in courtyard area visible from street
CONSENSUS:
- Appropriate to implement Stevens Creek Boulevard landscape
requirements
The landscaping should be done as part of the project, not at a
later date.
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- The number of building mounted I signs should be limited to. two
- The proposed changes to the exterior of the building are
acceptable
INFORMAL ADVISORY REVIEW „
ITEM 3) APPLICATION ASAC 51,782.1 - MEASUREX CORP. Requesting:
certification of allowed materials for exterior .hand railings for-,' an
industrial/office building expansion. i - Site is located at'; the nortiw" est
comer of McClellan Road and Bubbl Road.
Hal Zod, the project architect, spo'kel' briefly. on the proposed railing
materials.
ISSUES:
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No issues were raised by the Committee t
CONSENSUS:
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The proposed metal railings are acceptable
FORMAL REVIEW
ITEM 4) APPL•ICATION ASAC 51,828.1 - HEWLETT PAC_ E,4an .:Requesting.
approval of landscape plans for, perimeter roads 0i:;�-- :., xistiAg
industrial complex located on Wolfe Road bet-weeta Pruneridge
Avenue and Homestead Road.
Ray Pereyra, representing Hewlett Packard, spoke.-, briefly, and .
answered questions from the Committee.
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ISSUES:
- Phasing of landscaping project
- Size of shrubs at initial planting
DECISION:
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On a 4-0-1 vote (Miller abstaining), approved ASAC ; 5 2$.. i per .jhe =;.
findings and conditions contained in the model resolut19
ITEM 5) APPLICATION ASAC 51,829.1 I CAL -NEON SIB - S r (OIL ARM, ,,, ;
VALLEY MARKETPLACE) Requesting approval of m��iific.attofls
to a Planned Development Sign Program for an a istipg 'multi- na—fit
retail complex located on the south side of Stevens. '...Boulevard,:
west of Wolfe' Road.
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Craig Maynard of Cal -Neon Signs spoke br.ie..flY ...,.. answered _
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questions from the Committee.
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ISSUES:
- Number of freestanding signs
- Address of center on sign
- Fitting sign into landscaping at corner of Portal & SCB
- Compatibility of materials of proposed sign with existing sign on
Stevens Creek Boulevard
DECISION:
On a 4-1 vote (Gong voting against), approved ASAC 51,828.1 per the
findings. and conditions contained in the model resolution, with. two
added: conditions -as follows:
1. The address of the center shall be included on the new ground
sign.
2. Annuals shall be planted around the new ground sign..
ITEM 6) APPL•ICATION ASAC 51,830.1 - CUPERTI__NO BIKE SHOP
Requesting approval of modifications to a Planned Development Sign
Program for an existing multi -tenant retail center located on the
southwest comer of Stevens Creek Boulevard and Imperial Avenue.
This item was. continued to. the ASAC agenda of January 23, 1989.
ITEM 7) APP .TrATTON ., ASAC 51,832.1 - COLOUR & DESIGN STUDIO
(CAFE JAZZ -RESTAURANT) Requesting approval of architecture
and signs for an awning entry feature for an existing restaurant
facility located on Valley Green Drive, west of De Anza Boulevard.
Kathleen Thornton of Colour & Design Studio spoke briefly on the
proposed changes to the existing ground sign and the entrance. She
and Kathy Purcell, the manager of Cafe Jazz, then answered
questions from Committee members.
ISSUES:
Brightness of luminous entry awning when lit up at night
DECISION:
On a 5-0., vote, approved ASAC 51,832.1 per the findings and conditions
contained in the model resolution with one added condition as
follows:.
1. The lighting concept for , the entry awning shall not create glare
or distract_ traffic on Valley Green Drive.