ERC 10-23-02Cornrnunity Development Department
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 777-3308
APPROVED MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW COMMITTEE
HELD ON
October 23, 2002
Committee Members:
Marc Auerbach
David Knapp
Steve Piasecki
Ralph Quails
Committee Members absent: Chuck Corr and Doily Sandoval
Staff present:
Aarti Shrivastava and Glenn Geopfert
Staff absent: None
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: September 25, 2002 and October 9, 2002
ACTION:
MOTION:
SECOND:
ABSTAIN:
VOTE:
Motion to approve the September 25, 2002 and October 9, 2002 minutes
Steve Piasecki
David Knapp
3-0-2
NEW ITEMS:
Application No.:
Applicant:
Location:
CP-2002-01, GPA-2002-05, SPA-2002-01 (EA-2002-01)
City of Cupertino
Citywide
The following items were discussed:
A traffic study will be prepared.
o 3 lane option does not impact or increase traffic
o Traffic study will identify any potential impacts
This project will not change the land use intensity in the Heart of the City or
General Plan.
The VTA has reviewed and agreed with the removal of the bus stack outs and
replacing them with curbside stops. An updated plan will be sent to the VTA.
Future Phase 2
o Under grounding the utilities
o Light rail possibilities
Exceptions to the Heart of the City
o Required retail frontage
o Landscape easement
o Required minimum street wall (about 25')
o Building height increase (from 45' to 55'), with tower elements
o Streetscape features (recommendations): · Street furniture
· New light standards
· Street trees
ACTION:
MOTION:
SECOND:
ABSTAIN:
VOTE:
Recommendation for a Negative Declaration.
Steve Piasecki
David Knapp
4-0-1
Application No.:
Applicant:
Location:
EXC-2001-08 (EA-2001-13)
Amar Gupta
E1 Cerrito Road
ACTION:
MOTION:
SECOND:
ABSTAIN:
VOTE:
Removed from the calendar and continued to an unknown date.
Steve Piasecki
David Knapp
4-0-1
Respectfully submitted,
Kiersa Witt
Administrative Clerk
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