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CITY OF SARATOGA PLANNING COMMISSION
AGENDA
DATE: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 - 7:00 p.m.
PLACE: Council Chambers/Civic Theater, 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA
TYPE: Regular Meeting
ROLL CALL: Commissioners Manny Cappello, Jill Hunter, Robet Kundtz, Susie Nagpal, Linda Rodgers, Michael
Schallop, and Mike Uhl,
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ELECTION OF A NEW PLANNING COMMISSION CHAIR AND VICE-CHAIR
MINUTES: Draft Minutes from Regular Planning Commission Meeting of March 23, 2005.
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 April 7, 2005.
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, or ten (10) calendar days for a conditional use permit,
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 #04-065 (386-53-019) Verizon Wireless, 12383 Saratoga Sunnyvale Road; -
The applicant requests use permit approval to install three panel antennas at the site of an
existing lattice tower located in the “Gateway” near the railroad tracks and Azule Crossings. The
existing lattice tower includes a “top hat” which holds panel antennas for another carrier. The
height of the existing lattice tower including “top hat” is 140.5 feet. The applicant request
approval to replace the existing “top hat” with a new “top hat” which would extend an additional
5.5 feet in height and hold both the existing and proposed panel antennas. The proposed height
including “top hat” will be 146 feet. An equipment enclosure is proposed. A 532 square foot
equipment area will be enclosed by an eight-foot tall wood fence. Oleander landscape screening is
proposed for the businesses and residences to the north and east. An unpaved access easement
and a generator are also proposed. (CHRISTY OOSTERHOUS)
DIRECTORS ITEM
- None
COMMISSION ITEMS
- None
COMMUNICATIONS
- None
ADJOURNMENT TO NEXT MEETING
- Wednesday, April 27, 2005 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, Kristin Borel, 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 April 7, 2005 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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