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CITY OF SARATOGA PLANNING COMMISSION
AGENDA
DATE: Wednesday,July 9, 2008 7:00 p.m.
PLACE: Council Chambers/Civic Theater, 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA
TYPE: Regular Meeting
ROLL CALL:
Commissioners Joyce Hlava, Rishi Kumar, Robert Kundtz, Susie Nagpal, Linda Rodgers, Yan Zhao and Chair Manny
Cappello
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
MINUTES: Draft Minutes from Regular Planning Commission Meeting of June 25, 2008
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 July 3, 2008
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 ITEM:
None
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 # PDR070020 (50369025 (old); 50369040 (new)) SLOAN/MAIROSE; 22000 Via
Regina – The applicant requests Design Review approval to construct a new home and detached second
dwelling unit. The proposed home will be approximately 6,917square feet and will be less than 26feet tall.
The second dwelling unit will be less than 1,200 square feet. The gross lot size is 128,541 square feet, and the
site is zoned Hillside Residential. Exterior colors and materials consist of beige stucco and stone accent and
tile roof material. Design Review is required pursuant to City Code section 1545.060. (Shweta Bhatt)
2. APPLICATION# APTR080006 (38913033)ELLINGBOE; 18644 Paseo Lado The applicant is
appealing the denial of a Tree Removal Permit application to remove three boxelder trees. The trees
become infested with boxelder bugs on a yearly basis when the bugs feed on the fruits of the trees. The
bugs do not harm the trees, but overwinter in the house and create a nuisance. (Kate Bear)
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3. APPLICATION# PSP080002 (38657022) WASHINGTON MUTUAL; 12200 SaratogaSunnyvale –
The applicant requests Design Review Approval to construct and display two identical building identification
signs. The 2’4” x 8’5 ¼” signs are approximately 19.68 square feet each for a total area of 39.36 square feet.
The signs will replace, and be smaller than, two existing signs. The signs are illuminated and will identify a
bank.(Cynthia McCormick)
DIRECTORS ITEM:
None
COMMISSION ITEMS:
None
COMMUNICATIONS
None
ADJOURNMENT TO NEXT MEETING
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers/Civic Theater
13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this
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 July 3, 2008
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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