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ACTION MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
SARATOGA PLANNING COMMISSION
Wednesday, January 09, 2013
REGULAR MEETING – 7:00 P.M. – CIVIC THEATER/COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT 13777
FRUITVALE AVENUE
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Action:
Action minutes approved. (6:0:1(Bernald)
COMMUNICATIONS FROM COMMISSION & PUBLIC
Oral Communications on Non-Agendized Items
Any member of the Public will be allowed to address the Planning Commission for up to three (3) 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 APPEAL RIGHTS
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within fifteen (15) calendar days of the date of the decision, pursuant to Municipal Code 15-90.050 (b).
PUBLIC HEARING
All interested persons may appear and be heard at the above time and place. Applicants 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. Applicants and their representatives have a total of five minutes maximum for closing
statements.
1. Application PDR12-0015; 12943 Pierce Road - The applicant is requesting Design Review approval for a
two-story 6,450 square foot home and 884 square foot detached guest house. The existing home and
accessory structures will be removed for a net gain in floor area of 252 square feet over what currently
exists. Staff Contact: Cynthia McCormick (408)868-1230
Action:
Adopted Resolution No. 12-054 approving the project with the following changes: (7:0:0)
- Changed PDR12-0022 to PDR12-0015 on page 3.
- Compliance with Plans. The development shall be located and constructed to include those
features, and only those features, as shown on the Approved Plans denominated Exhibit "A"
and as presented to the Planning Commission at the January 9 2013 Public Hearing. All
proposed changes to the Approved Plans must be submitted in writing with plans showing the
changes, including a clouded set of plans highlighting the changes.
DIRECTOR/COMMISSION COMMUNICATION
ADJOURNMENT
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Commission by City Staff in connection with this agenda are available at the office of the Community
Development at 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070. Note that copies of materials distributed to the
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at the Community Development Department at the time they are distributed to the Planning Commission.
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