HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-25-2009 Planning Commission AgendaCITY OF SARATOGA PLANNING COMMISSION
AGENDA
DATE: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 7:00 p.m.
PLACE: Council Chambers/Civic Theater, 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA
TYPE: Regular Meeting
ROLL CALL
Commissioners MaryLynne Bernald,Joyce Hlava, Rishi Kumar, Robert Kundtz, Linda Rodgers, Yan Zhao and Chair
Manny Cappello
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MINUTES
Minutes from the Regular Planning Commission Meeting of February 11, 2009
ORAL COMMUNICATION
Any member of the Public will be allowed to address the Planning Commission for up to three minutes on matters not
on this agenda. The 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 under Planning
Commission direction to Staff.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONSPLANNING COMMISSION DIRECTION TO STAFF
REPORT OF POSTING AGENDA
Pursuant to Government Code 54954.2, the agenda for this meeting was properly posted on February 19, 2009
REPORT OF 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, pursuant to Municipal Code 1590.050 (b).
CONSENT CALENDAR
PUBLIC HEARINGS
All interested persons may appear and be heard at the above time and place. Applicants/Appellants and
their representatives have a total of ten minutes maximum for opening statements. Members of the Public
may comment on any item for up to three minutes. Applicant/Appellants and their representatives have a
total of five minutes maximum for closing statements.
1. APPLICATION PDR080038 (39737014) Spadafora, 14675 Carnelian Glen Court The applicant
requests Design Review approval to demolish an existing onestory dwelling and construct a new onestory
singlefamily residence located at 14675 Carnelian Glen Court. The proposed home will be approximately
4,682square feet and will be less than 26feet tall. The net lot size is 23,652 square feet, and the site is
zoned R120,000. Exterior colors and materials consist of neutral beige stucco with dark brown trim,
stone accent and concrete tile roofing. Because the height of the structure exceeds 18 feet, approval by the
Planning Commission is required pursuant to Saratoga Municipal Code Section 1580.030(k). (Rina Shah)
2. APPLICATION PDR080037 (39339021) Golshan, 13591 Saratoga Vista Avenue The applicant
requests Design Review approval to demolish an existing home and construct a new twostory single
family dwelling with a total floor area of approximately 3,704 squarefeet. The height of the proposed
home is less than 26 feet. The applicant will remove four (4) existing trees and replace them with nine (9)
new trees including five (5) Redwood trees. The lot is 12,616 square feet and the site is zoned R110,000.
(Cynthia McCormick)
3. APPLICATION PDR080013 (38921005) Min, 19096 Bonnet Way The applicant requests Design
Review approval to demolish an existing home and construct a new singlefamily dwelling with a total
floor area of approximately 4,048 squarefeet. The height of the proposed home is less than 26 feet. The
applicant will remove two (2) protected trees, plant four (4) new trees, and remove nine (9) other trees. The
lot is 14,097 square feet and the site is zoned R110,000. (Cynthia McCormick)
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ADJOURNMENT TO NEXT MEETING
Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers/Civic Theater
13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA
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meeting, please contact the City Clerk at (408) 8681269 or ctclerk@saratoga.ca.us. Notification 48 hours prior to
the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting (28 CFR
35.10235.104 ADA Title II).
Certificate of Posting of Agenda: I, Abby Ayende, Office Specialist for the City of Saratoga, declare that the
foregoing agenda for the meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Saratoga was posted on February 19,
2009, at the office of the City of Saratoga, 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070 and was available for
public review at that location. The agenda is also available on the City’s website at www.saratoga.ca.us
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