CITY OF SUNNYVALE
PLANNING COMMISSION
AGENDA

July 28, 2003

The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Sunnyvale Planning Commission will be held in City Hall, 456 West Olive Avenue, Sunnyvale, as follows:

STUDY SESSION - 7:00 P.M. - West Conference Room

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2003-0491 - Moshe Mendelson and David Mark [Applicants/Owners] - Application for related proposals on a 15,561 square foot site located at 953 South Wolfe Road in an R-3 (Medium Density Residential) Zoning District. (APN: 211-50-001) (Mitigated Negative Declaration) FB (Also to Planning Commission on 08/11/03 and also to City Council on 08/26/03) (20 minutes)

  • Rezone from R-3 (Medium Density Residential) Zoning District to R-3/PD (Medium Density Residential/Planned Development) Zoning District;
  • Special Development Permit to allow construction of seven townhomes; and
  • Tentative Map to subdivide one lot into seven lots.
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Downtown Specific Plan Update (Review schedule, format, etc.) (30 minutes)

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Comments from the Chair (5 minutes)

PUBLIC HEARING - 8:00 P.M. - Council Chambers

CALL TO ORDER
 

Pledge of Allegiance

Roll Call

Approval of Minutes of July 14, 2003

Report on Council Meetings

Planning Officer's Report

CITIZENS TO BE HEARD

The CITIZENS TO BE HEARD section provides an opportunity for members of the public to address the Planning Commission on items not listed on the agenda. The Commission welcomes your comments under this section, and may respond briefly. However, the Commission is prohibited by State law from discussing items not listed on the agenda. Your items will be taken under consideration and may be referred to staff.

PUBLIC HEARING
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2003-0103 - Application for a Special Development Permit on a 4,283 square foot site to allow a second story addition to an existing two-story home for a total of 2,679 square feet resulting in a 62% FAR (Floor Area Ratio) where 45% FAR is allowed without Planning Commission review. The property is located at 536 Cashmere Court in an R-2/PD (Low-Medium Density Residential/Planned Development) Zoning District. (APN: 323-12-015) KD (Application Withdrawn)

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2003-0457 - Ron Richardson [Applicant] California Water Services [Owner] - Application for a Use Permit on a 33,000 square foot site to allow an emergency storage yard at an existing tank/well site. The property is located at 623 West Fremont Avenue in an R-1 (Low Density Residential) Zoning District (APN: 202-06-001)(Negative Declaration) ) (Applicant requests continuance to August 11, 2003) GC
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2003-0483 - City of Sunnyvale - Consideration to amend the existing Municipal Codes §19.32.020 and §19.26.200 (f)(3) to allow up to 45% lot coverage where 40% is currently allowed. (Negative Declaration) SL (Also to City Council on 08/12/03)
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Consideration of the Transportation Strategic Program Impact Fee (Also to City Council on August 26, 2003)
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Proposed Announcements for City Council meeting

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

Planning Commission

Staff

ADJOURNMENT

If meeting extends past 10:00 p.m. Chairman may declare a short recess.

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that if you file a lawsuit challenging any final decision on any public hearing item listed in this agenda, the issues in the lawsuit may be limited to the issues which were raised at the public hearing or presented in writing to the City at or before the public hearing. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.6 imposes a 90-day deadline for the filing of any lawsuit challenging final action on an agenda item which is subject to Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.5.

Pursuant to the Americans with disabilities Act, the City of Sunnyvale will make reasonable efforts to accommodate persons with qualified disabilities. If you require special accommodation, please contact the Planning Division at (408) 730-7440 at least five days in advance of this hearing.

VISUAL PRESENTATION

To assist you in utilizing the technology available in the Council Chambers, the publication "How to Make Your Presentation More Effective" may be helpful.

Ask the Project Planner for a copy. Copies are also available on the table located at the back of the Council Chambers prior to scheduled Planning Commission and City Council meetings. You may also pick up a copy at the One Stop Permit Center or the City Clerk's Office during normal business hours, or visit the City's Internet web site at: www.ci.sunnyvale.ca.us/city-council/presentations.

PLANNING COMMISSION SCHEDULED PUBLIC HEARING DATES FOR 2003:

January 7**

May 12

Sep 8

January 13

May 13***

Sep 22

January 27

May 27*

Oct 13

February 10

June 4****

Oct 27

February 24

June 9

Nov 10

March 10

June 23

Nov 24

March 24

July 14

Dec 15

April 8**

July 28

Dec 18***

April 14

Aug 11

Jan 12, 2004

Apr 28

Aug 25

  

*

Regular Meeting Rescheduled due to Holiday

**

Joint Study Session with City Council

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City Council Study Issue Workshop

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Special Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission typically meets the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month. Study Sessions are held at 7PM in the West Conference Room. Public Hearings are held at 8PM in the Council Chambers. Public Hearings are broadcast on KSUN.

Channel 18 - KSUN

Monday, July 28, 2003

Planning Commission Meeting - (Live) 8:00 p.m.

Thursday, July 31, 2003

Planning Commission Meeting (Replay of July 28, 2003) 8:00 p.m.

Saturday, Aug 2, 2003

Planning Commission Meeting (Replay of July 28, 2003) 11:00 a.m.

Sunday, Aug 3, 2003

Planning Commission Meeting (Replay of July 28, 2003) 11:00 a.m.

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