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APPROVED MINUTES
WEDNESDAY JUNE 12, 2024
SARATOGA PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Chair Choi called the Regular Meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Chair Jojo Choi, Vice-Chair Anjali Kausar, Commissioners Paul
Germeraad, Ping Li, Razi Mohiuddin, and Herman Zheng
ABSENT: Brownley (excused)
ALSO PRESENT: Bryan T. Swanson, Community Development Director
Frances Reed, Administrative Analyst
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
Vice -Chair Kausar arrived at 7:06 pm.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS ON NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS
1. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1.1 Application ZOA24-0002: City Wide; Proposed Amendments to Chapter 15 (Zoning) of the
Saratoga Municipal Code to Implement the Programs of the 2023-2031 Housing Element.
Recommended Action:
Adopt Resolution No. 24-021 recommending the City Council adopt an ordinance which includes
amendments to Chapter 15 (Zoning Regulations) of the Saratoga City Code.
LI/ZHENG MOVED TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 24-021 RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL
ADOPT THE CODE AMENDMENTS. MOTION PASSED. AYES: CHOI, GERMERAAD, KAUSAR,
LI, MOHIUDDIN, ZHENG. NOES: NONE. ABSENT: BROWNLEY. ABSTAIN: NONE.
2. DIRECTOR ITEMS
Director Swanson notified the Planning Commission that the City Council had voted 4-1 in favor of
approving the Saratoga Retirement Community project. The second reading for the zoning change will be
held at the June 19, 2024 council meeting.
3. COMMISSION ITEMS
Vice -chair Kausar invited everyone to come to the July 4th celebration at Kevin Moran Park beginning at
9:30 am.
Chair Choi reminded the Commission that there is a special meeting on Wednesday June 26th and that there
will be no July meeting.
Commissioner Germaraad noted that he would like to have a method for evaluating home size no that story
poles are not required.
4. ADJOURNMENT
CHOI moved for adjournment 7:29 pm.
Minutes respectfully submitted: Frances Reed, Administrative Analyst, City of Saratoga