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CUP Modification
Saratoga City Council Meeting
April 17, 2019
Brookside CUP Modification
What we are asking for
Rearrange and increase on-site parking
Modified swim hours
Brookside CUP Modification
Parking: Why the changes are important
Long term availability of the parking lot is uncertain
Attempted a long term lease
Attempted a purchase
This modification will meet the city requirements
This modification gives the club a sustainable future
Brookside CUP Modification
Morning Swim
Weekdays: 6:30am
Opportunity to get some exercise before work
Adult (18+) recreational swim only
Weekends & Holidays: 8am
Gates already open, and club operations
commence for all ages at 8am, tennis and
social
Currently swim is excluded
8am approved for Saratoga Woods
CUP Text of Parking Requirements
Existing
“The Brookside Club shall maintain
75 off street parking spaces.”
Requested
“The Brookside Club shall maintain
51 off street parking spaces.
During peak operations, an additional 24
spaces will be made available
through on-site monitored parking.”
Club entry points will not change
Brookside CUP Modification
How Brookside has informed the Neighborhood
3 neighborhood meetings (2013, 2014 & 2017)
Reduced proposals from 7 to 2
Met with individual neighbors
How Brookside has worked with the Neighborhood
Creek fence
Basketball hoop removal
Tennis court back board removal
Diving board springs replacement
Swim meet bike ride
Carpool request
Neighborhood swim meet mail out notifications
Brookside CUP Modification
Clarification for Neighbors:
We are not closing the Cox Ave entrance
We are not “Releasing” 43 spaces from
the Scott lot
We are not commercializing the Club
We are not planning additional CUP
modifications
We are not planning earlier swim
practices and meets
Questions
Appendices
Appendix A: CUP Text of Swim Hours
Existing Swim Hours
Weekdays, adults: from 8am to one hour after sunset
Weekdays, all ages: from 9am to one hour after sunset
Saturdays and holidays: from 10am to one hour after sunset
Sundays: from 11am to one hour after sunset
Requested
Weekdays, adults: from 6:30am to one hour after sunset
Weekdays, all ages: from 8am to one hour after sunset
Weekends, all ages: from 8am to to one hour after sunset
Note: Current tennis hours -“Daily from 8 a.m. to one hour after sunset.”