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APPROVED MINUTES
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
SARATOGA PLANNING COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING
Chair Ahuja called the Planning Commission Special Meeting to order in the Civic Theater,
Council Chambers at 13777 Fruitvale Avenue in Saratoga at 7:00 p.m. and led the Pledge of
Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Chair Sunil Ahuja, Vice Chair Razi Mohiuddin, Commissioners Leonard
Almalech, Anjali Kausar, Tina Walia
ABSENT: Kookie Fitzsimmons, Lucas Pastuszka
ALSO PRESENT: Debbie Pedro, Community Development Director
Christopher Riordan, Senior Planner
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Action Minutes from the Regular Planning Commission Meeting of September 11, 2019.
Recommended Action:
Approve Minutes of September 11, 2019 meeting.
WALIA/ ALMALECH MOVED TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE SEPTEMBER 11,
2019 MEETING. MOTION PASSED. AYES: AHUJA, MOHIUDDIN, ALMALECH,
KAUSAR, WALIA. NOES: NONE. ABSENT: FITZSIMMONS, PASTUSZKA. ABSTAIN:
NONE.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS ON NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS
1. NEW BUSINESS: None
2. PUBLIC HEARING
2.1 Application PDR19-0007; 14160 Victor Place (397-27-018); Priti Goal/Brian Capsey.
Recommended Action:
Adopt Resolution No. 19-029 approving the proposed residence subject to conditions of
approval included in Attachment 1.
KAUSAR/ALMALECH MOVED TO ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 19-029 APPROVING
APPLICATION PDR19-0007 SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS IN ATTACHEMENT 1.
MOTION PASSED. AYES: AHUJA, MOHIUDDIN, ALMALECH, KAUSAR, WALIA.
NOES: NONE. ABSENT: FITZSIMMONS, PASTUSZKA. ABSTAIN: NONE.
2.2 Application PDR19-0006, ARB19-0021; 19361 Valle Vista Drive (397-11-014); Anil
Ubale and Anu Sonvane/Tom Sloan AIA.
Recommended Action:
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Adopt Resolution No. 19-027 approving the proposed residence subject to conditions of
approval included in Attachment 1.
WALIA/ALMALECH MOVED TO ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 19-027 APPROVING
APPLICATION PDR19-0006 SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS IN ATTACHEMENT 1.
MOTION PASSED. AYES: AHUJA, MOHIUDDIN, ALMALECH, KAUSAR, WALIA.
NOES: NONE. ABSENT: FITZSIMMONS, PASTUSZKA. ABSTAIN: NONE.
2.3 Application PDR19-0005, ARB19-0018; 14431 Fruitvale Avenue (397-17-006);
Jianwen Zhang and Na Wei Yin/Tri Hong.
Recommended Action:
Adopt Resolution No. 19-024 approving the proposed residence subject to conditions of
approval included in Attachment 1.
WALIA/ALMALECH MOVED TO ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 19-024 AS AMENDED,
APPROVING APPLICATION PDR19-0005 SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS IN
ATTACHEMENT 1, REMOVING CONDITION NO. FIVE. MOTION PASSED. AYES:
AHUJA, MOHIUDDIN, ALMALECH, KAUSAR, WALIA. NOES: NONE. ABSENT:
FITZSIMMONS, PASTUSZKA. ABSTAIN: NONE.
DIRECTOR ITEMS: Director Pedro reported that on September 18, 2019 City Council
introduced the Wireless Facilities Ordinance Update with a modification to the Planning
Commission recommendation to apply the streamline review process to applications proposed on
existing wooden utility poles in the public right-of-way.
COMMISSION ITEMS: None.
ADJOURNMENT
CHAIR AHUJA ADJOURNED THE MEETING AT 7:50 PM.
Minutes respectfully submitted:
Frances Reed, Administrative Assistant
City of Saratoga