HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-08-19 Planning Commission AgendaSaratoga Planning Commission Agenda – Page 1 of 3
SARATOGA PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
MAY 8, 2019
7:00 P.M. - PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Civic Theater | 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga CA 95070
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Action Minutes from the Regular Planning Commission Meeting of April 10, 2019.
Recommended Action:
Approve Minutes of April 10, 2019 meeting.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS ON NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS
Any member of the public will be allowed to address the Planning Commission for up to three
(3) minutes on matters not on this agenda. This law generally prohibits the Planning
Commission from discussing or taking action on such items. However, the Planning Commission
may instruct staff accordingly regarding Oral Communications.
REPORT ON APPEAL RIGHTS
If you wish to appeal any decision on this Agenda, you may file an Appeal Application with the
City Clerk within fifteen (15) calendar days of the date of the decision.
1. NEW BUSINESS
1.1. Proposed Capital Improvement Projects for FY 2019/2020
Recommended Action:
Staff recommends the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. 19-013 finding the
proposed FY 19/20 CIP projects conform to the General Plan.
1.2. Update of Village Design Guidelines
Recommended Action:
Staff recommends the Planning Commission review the updated illustrations and
format of the Village Design Guidelines and forward a recommendation of approval to
the City Council.
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2. PUBLIC HEARING
Applicants and/or their representatives have a total of ten (10) minutes maximum for
opening statements. All interested persons may appear and be heard during this meeting
regarding the items on this agenda. If items on this agenda are challenged in court,
members of the public may be limited to raising only issues raised at the Public Hearing or
in written correspondence delivered to the Planning Commission at, or prior to the close of
the Public Hearing. Members of the public may comment on any item for up to three (3)
minutes. Applicants and/or their representatives have a total of five (5) minutes maximum
for closing statements.
2.1. Application APPC19-0001; 20740 Canyon View Drive (503-22-048); Peter Fu and
Jennie Lee. An appeal of the Community Development Director’s application of City
Code Sections 15-06.195 (Demolition) and 15-45.065 (Administrative Design Review)
regarding the proposed addition/remodel project at 20740 Canyon View Drive. The site
is zoned R-1-10,000 with a General Plan Designation of M-10 (Medium Density
Residential). Staff Contact: Nicole Johnson (408) 868-1209 or njohnson@saratoga.ca.us.
Recommended Action:
Adopt Resolution No.19-011 upholding staff’s determination that the scope of work
for the project is a demolition of the existing home pursuant to City Code Section 15-
06.195 and requires Administrative Design Review pursuant to City Code Section 15-
45.065.
2.2. Zoning Ordinance Amendment ZOA19-0002.
Amendments to Chapter 15 (Zoning Regulations) of the Saratoga City Code regarding
temporary off-site signs in residential districts (15-30.135). Staff Contact: Paige Olanié
(408) 868-1230 or polanie@saratoga.ca.us.
Recommended Action:
Approve Resolution No.19-010 recommending the City Council adopt the proposed
ordinance amending Section 15-30.135 of the Saratoga Municipal Code regarding
temporary off-site signs in residential districts.
DIRECTOR ITEMS
COMMISSION ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING OF THE AGENDA
I, Frances Reed, Administrative Assistant for the City of Saratoga, declare that the foregoing agenda for
the meeting of the Planning Commission was posted and available for public review on May 2, 2019 at
the City of Saratoga, 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070 and on the City’s website at
www.saratoga.ca.us.
Signed this 2nd day of May 2019 at Saratoga, California.
Frances Reed, Administrative Assistant
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