HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-08-2025 Planning Commission Meeting MinutesDRAFT MINUTES
WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 8, 2025
SARATOGA PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Chair Kausar called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Chair Kausar, Commissioners Clinton Brownley, Paul Germeraad,
Zaheer Hassan, Badri Sridharan, Herman Zheng
ABSENT: Vice-Chair Li (excused)
ALSO PRESENT: Christopher Riordan, Senior Planner
Kyle Rathbone, Associate Planner
Frances Reed, Administrative Analyst
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1.1 Action Minutes from the Planning Commission Meeting of September 10, 2025.
Recommended Action:
Approve Minutes of September 10, 2025 Planning Commission Meeting.
1.2 Action Minutes from the Special Planning Commission Meeting of September 24, 2025.
Recommended Action:
Approve Minutes of September 24, 2025 Special Planning Commission Meeting.
GERMERAAD/ZHENG MOVED TO APPROVE MINUTES FROM THE SEPTEMBER 10, 2025
AND SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 MEETINGS. MOTION PASSED. AYES: BROWNLEY, GERMERAAD,
KAUSAR, HASSAN, ZHENG. NOES: NONE. ABSENT: SRIDHARAN, LI. ABSTAIN: NONE.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS ON NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS: NONE
Commissioner Sridharan arrived.
REPORT ON APPEAL RIGHTS
2. PUBLIC HEARINGS
2.1 Application FER25-0005: 19518 Glen Una Dr; (510-06-066) Anuja and Sanjay Banerjee (Applicant):
The applicant is requesting a Fence Exception for a fence of 4’-2” open metal with 4’-4” columns located
within the front setback area where three feet is allowed. No protected trees are proposed for removal. The
site is zoned R-1-40,000 with a General Plan Designation of Residential Very Low Density (RLVD). Staff
Contact: Kyle Rathbone (408) 868-1212 or krathbone@saratoga.ca.us.
Recommended Action:
Adopt Resolution No. 25-017 approving the project subject to conditions of approval included in
GERMERAAD/SRIDHARAN MOVED TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 25-01 FOR APPLICATION
FER25-0005. MOTION PASSED. AYES: BROWNLEY, GERMERAAD, KAUSAR, HASSAN,
SRIDHARAN, ZHENG. NOES: NONE. ABSENT: LI. ABSTAIN: NONE.
3. DIRECTOR ITEMS: NONE
4. COMMISSION ITEMS: NONE
ADJOURNMENT
Chair Kausar moved for adjournment at 7:07 P.M.
Minutes respectfully submitted:
Frances Reed, Administrative Analyst
City of Saratoga