06-06-06 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 6, 2006 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 AM . b y Chair Baily.
ATTENDANCE
Members Present:
Sandy Baily, Associate Planner
Joel Paulson, Associate Planner
Julie Linney, Fire Department
Anthony Ghiossi, Senior Building Inspector
Vu Nguyen, Assistant Planner
PUBLIC HEAR INGS
ITEM 1:310 Santa Rosa Drive
Architecture and Site Application S-06-62
Requesting approval to modify a previous approval, to allow a technical demolition and
construction of a new home on property zoned HR-2 ½. APN 527-55-036.
PROPERTY OWNER: John Versgrove
APPLICANT : THIS De sign
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 not present.
5. Public hearing closed.
6. Ghiossi moved to approve the application subject to the conditions presented 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 technical demolition of
the existing single family residence
1.The Town’s housing stock will be maintained because a new house is proposed; and
2.The existing structure is not historically or architecturally significant; and
3.The property owner does not want to maintain the existing structure; and
4.The economic utility of the building has been exceeded; and
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.Paulson second ed, motio n passe d unani mously.
8.Appeal rights were cited.
DRC Agenda
June 6, 2006
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ITEM 2:44 Pleasant Street - (Item Continued from May 30, 2006)
Subdivision Application M-06-03
Architecture and Site Applications S-06-51 and S-06-52
Requesting approval of a two lot subdivision, approval to relocate the existing pre-1941
single family residence on the new lot with an addition and to construct a new single
family residence on the newly created lot on property zoned R-1D. APN 529-26-022
PROPERTY OWNER/APPLICANT: Tim Blackwell
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 not present.
5. Public hearing closed.
6.Ghiossi moved to approve the applications subject to the conditions presented with the following
findings and considerations:
A.That the proposed applications are Categorically Exempt, pursuant to Section 15302, 15303
and 15315 of the California Environmental Quality Act; and
B.As required by Section 66474 of the State Subdivision Map Act, the fi ndin gs for denial were
not made; and
C.That the considerations required by Sec. 29.20.150 of the Town Code were all made in
reviewing the Architecture and Site applications.
7.Linney se co nd ed , m ot io n p as se d u na ni mo us ly.
8.Appeal rights were cited.
OTHER BUSINESS
NONE
ADJOURNMENT Meeting adjourned at 9:15 A.M. The next regularly
scheduled meeting of the Development Review Committee is
th e f ol lo wi ng Tu es da y.
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Sandy L. Baily, Associate Planner
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