06-21-05 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 JUNE 21, 2005 HELD IN T HE TO WN COU NCIL
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 9:00 A.M. by C ha ir Ba il y.
ATTENDANCE
Members Present:
Anthony Ghiossi, Senior Building Inspector
Fletcher Parsons, Associate Engineer
Joel Paulson, Associate Planner
Julie Linney, Fire Department
Sandy Baily, Associate Planner
PUBLIC HEARING
ITEM 1:15950 Cerro Vista Drive
Architecture and Site Application S-05-054
Requesting approval to demolish a single family residence and to construct a new single
family residence on property zoned HR-1. APN 537-26-067.
PROPERTY OWNER: George and Patricia Yellich
APPLICANT: Tony Jeans
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: Katherine Ross, neighbor, expressed the following
concerns:
a. Possible landslides. In response, staff modified the erosion control condition.
b.Existing drainage problem on street. Staff stated problem was unrelated to application
and the neighbor was provided with information on who to contact to fix the problem.
c. Maintenance of an existing pedestrian trail. Staff stated that application is conditioned
to clean up the trail.
Charles McCue and his nephew, Jason Kort, neighbor, discussed hours of construction and a
co nc er n a bo ut na il s i n t he ro ad wa y.
5. Public hearing closed.
6. Ghiossi moved to approve the application subject to the conditions presented and as modified
at the hearing, with the following findings and considerations:
a.That the proposed project is categorically exempt, pursuant to Section 15303 of the
California Environmental Quality Act as adopted by the Town; and
b.As required by Section 29.10.09030(e) of the Town Code, for the demolition of the
existing single family residence the findings were made; and
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c.That the project is in conformance with the considerations for Architecture and Site
applications as set forth in Section 29.20.150 of the Zoning Ordinance.
7. Parsons se co nd ed , m ot io n p as se d u na ni mo us ly.
8. Appeal rights were cited.
ITEM 2:111 Church Street APN 529-28-029
Conditional Use Permit U-05-001
Architecture and Site Application S-05-002
Requesting approval for additional square footage on property zoned RM:5-12.
PROPERTY OWNER:/APPLICANT: Los Gatos Methodist Church
Application deemed incomplete by Planning Division. Does not need to return to Development
Review Committee. Matter tentatively scheduled for a Planning Commission meeting of July 13,
2005.
ADJOURNMENT Meeting adjourned at 9:40 A.M. The next regularly 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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