05-24-05 Minutes - DRCTOWN OF LOS GATOS
110 East Main Street, Los Gatos, CA 95032 (408) 354-6872
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SUMMARY MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
COMMITTEE OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS FOR MAY 24, 2005 HELD IN THE T OWN CO UNCIL
CHAMBERS, CIVIC CENTER, 110 EAST MAIN STREET, LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA.
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Th e m ee ti ng wa s c al le d t o o rd er at 9:05 A.M. by C ha ir Ba il y.
ATTENDANCE
Members Present:
Anthony Ghiossi, Senior Building Inspector
Fletcher Parsons, Associate Engineer
Julie Linney, Fire Department
Rachel Bacola, Assistant Planner
Sandy Baily, Associate Planner
PUBLIC HEARING
ITEM 1:210 Forrester Road
Architecture and Site Application S-05-060
Requesting approval to add onto a single family residence which results in a technical
demolition on property zoned HR-2 1/2. APN 537-29-002
PROPERTY OWNER/APPLICANT: James and Stacey Steele
1. Chair Baily opene d the p ubli c heari ng.
2. Staff gave report on proposed project.
3. Applicant was introduced
4. Members of the public were present:
Robert Burney, neighbor, expressed concern about how long this project has been taking
and that they have been impacted with noise and construction vehicles. Burney also
requested that landscape screening be provided along the southern property line between
the houses.
5. Public hearing closed.
6. Ghiossi moved to approve the application subject to the conditions presented and as modified to
require additional landscape screening with the following findings and considerations:
(1)As required by Section 29.20.150 of the Town Code for Architecture and Site applications.
The considerations required by Sec. 29.20.150 of the Town Code were all made in reviewing
this application.
(2)The application is Categorically Exempt from CEQA, Section 15301.
7.Bacola se co nd ed , m ot io n p as se d u na ni mo us ly.
8.Appeal rights were cited.
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ADJOURNMENT Meeting ad jo ur ne d a t 9 :2 0 A .M . T he ne xt re gu la rl y scheduled
meeting of the Development Review Committee is the following
Tu es da y.
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Sandy L. Baily, Associate Planner
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