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AGENDA
DATE: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 - 7:00 p.m.
PLACE: Council Chambers/Civic Theater, 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA
TYPE: Regular Meeting
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ROLL CALL: Commissioners Manny Cappello, Jill Hunter, Robert Kundtz, Linda Rodgers, Michael Schallop
and Chair Susie Nagpal
ABSENT: Mike Uhl
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MINUTES: Draft Minutes from Regular Planning Commission Meeting of March 8, 2006 (Approved with no
changes 6:0)
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS – 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 COMMUNICATIONS- PLANNING COMMISSION DIRECTION TO STAFF
Instruction to staff regarding actions on current Oral Communications.
REPORT OF POSTING AGENDA
Pursuant to Government Code 54954.2, the agenda for this meeting was properly posted on March 15, 2006.
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 15-90.050 (b).
CONSENT CALENDAR
- 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 #06-210 (397-06-92) NARAIN, 18596 Arbolado Way; - The applicant requests Design
Review Approval to demolish approximately 38% of the existing exterior walls of a single-story single
family detached residence and construct a major architectural renovation with the addition of a second story
and construct a small detached accessory pool structure. The total floor area of the proposed residence will
be 5,897 square- feet including an attached garage. The proposal includes removal of one Ordinance size
tree, a 12-inch diameter European White Birch. The maximum height of the proposed residence will be not
higher than 24-feet. The net lot size is 40,205 square-feet and the site is zoned R-1-40,000. (Therese
Schmidt) (Approved with no changes 6:0)
2. APPLICATION #06-270 (503-27-650) GUO/MA, 14360 Paul Avenue; - The applicant requests a
modification to a Design Review Approval granted by the Planning Commission at their January 11, 2006,
hearing, which consisted of demolition of an existing one-story single-family residence and construction of
a two-story single-family residence with a total floor area of the 2,400 sq. ft. A 966 square foot basement
was also approved. The maximum height of the approved residence is 25-feet 6-inches. The proposed
modification would increase the total floor area to 2,558 sq. ft. and decrease the maximum height of the
residence to 24 ft. 8 in. The gross lot size is 5,162 square-feet and the site is zoned R-1 10,000. (Therese
Schmidt) (Approved with minor changes 6:0)
3. APPLICATION #06-173 (410-39-016) - LLOYD, 15310 Quito Road; - The applicant requests Design
Review approval to construct a 920 square foot one-story addition to an existing two-story single-family
residence. The total floor area of the residence, including the proposed addition, is 6,537 square feet. The
maximum height of the addition is 18 feet. The net lot size is 42,207 square feet and the site is zoned R-1-
40-000. (Suzanne Thomas) (Approved with minor changes 6:0)
4. APPLICATION #06-156 (397-10-033) HARINARAYAN, 15126 Via Colina; - The applicant requests
Design Review Approval to construct a new two-story single family home with a basement on a vacant
44,478 (net) square foot lot. The total floor area of the proposed residence will be 6,029 square feet
including an attached garage, with a 2,410 square foot basement. The proposal includes removal of one
Ordinance size tree, a 25-inch diameter Deodar Cedar. The maximum height of the proposed residence
will 26 feet. The site is zoned R-1-40,000. (Lata Vasudevan) (Approved with no changes 6:0)
DIRECTORS ITEM
- None
COMMISSION ITEMS
- None
COMMUNICATIONS
- None
ADJOURNMENT TO NEXT MEETING
- Wednesday, April 12, 2006 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) 868-1269 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
35.102-35.104 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 March 16,
2006 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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