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CITY OF SARATOGA PLANNING COMMISSION
AGENDA
DATE: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 - 7:00 p.m.
PLACE: Council Chambers/Civic Theater, 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA
TYPE: Regular Meeting
ROLL CALL: Commissioners Jill Hunter, Susie Nagpal, Linda Rodgers, Michael Schallop, Mike Uhl, Ruchi Zutshi
and Chair Mohammad Garakani
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MINUTES: Draft Minutes from Regular Planning Commission Meeting of October 27, 2004.
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.
REPORT OF POSTING AGENDA
Pursuant to Government Code 54954.2, the agenda for this meeting was properly posted on November 4, 2004.
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 #04-035 (386-52-029) GALEB, 20423 Seagull Way; - The applicant requests
design review approval to construct a two-story single-family residence. The project includes the
demolition of an existing two-story residence. The total floor area of the proposed two-story
residence and garage is 3,540 square feet. The floor area of the first floor is 2,299 square feet and
the second floor is 1,241 square feet. In addition, a 1,752 square foot basement is proposed. The
maximum height of the proposed residence is 25 feet 10 inches. The lot size is 11,250 square feet
and the site is zoned R-1 10,000. (CHRISTY OOSTERHOUS)
2. APPLICATION #04-151 (386-35-069) CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION, DIOCESE OF SAN
JOSE, 12033 Miller Ave.-The applicant, Church of the Ascension, requests a Sign Permit to
construct a seven foot high freestanding, six foot wide x four foot high, illuminated sign along
Prospect Avenue. The illuminated sign is proposed to replace the existing wooden sign at the
southwest corner of Miller & Prospect Avenues. (ANN WELSH)
3. APPLICATIONS #04-128, 129, 130, 131 & 132 (389-14-37) SAGARCHI, 13089 Quito Road –
The applicant requests Design Review approval to construct five single family homes on the site
of the former Dorcich Orchard which was approved for a six lot subdivision on 11/12/03. The
proposed homes are designed to be compatible with the style of the historic farmhouse, which is
being moved and restored on Lot 5. The homes are two story structures with a maximum height
of 25 feet 6 inches. The floor area of the homes range in size from 3,366 square feet to 3,517 square
feet. The property is in the R-1, 10,000 zoning district. The subdivision landscaping and Quito
Road sound wall are also the subject of review. (ANN WELSH)
DIRECTORS ITEM
- Remind Commissioners that the meeting on November 24, 2004 is cancelled.
COMMISSION ITEMS
- None
COMMUNICATIONS
WRITTEN
- None
ADJOURNMENT TO NEXT MEETING
- Wednesday, December 8, 2004 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 November 4, 2004 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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