08-29-06 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 AUGUST 29, 2006 HELD IN THE TOWN
COUNCIL 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
Guido Persicone, Assistant Planner
Chris Veargason, Fire Department
Anthony Ghiossi, Senior Building Inspector
Fletcher Parsons, Associate Engineer
Roshan Mehdizadeh, Engineering Intern
PUBLIC HEAR INGS
ITEM 1:161 Central Avenue
Architecture and Site Application S-07-01
Requesting approval of a major remodel of an existing single family residence within the
hillside area on property zoned R-1:10. APN 529-36-046
APPLICANT: Michael McKay, Architect
PROPERTY OWNER: Bruce & Alicia Barton
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. Parsons moved to approve the application subject to the conditions presented with the following
findings and considerations:
a.The project is Categorically Exempt pursuant to Section 15303 of the State Environmental
Guidelines as adopted by the Town.
b.The project is in compliance with all applicable Hillside Development Standards &
Guidelines.
c.As required by Section 29.20.150 of the Town Code, the considerations in review of an
architecture and site application were all made in reviewing this project.
7.Ghiossi se co nd ed , m ot io n p as se d u na ni mo us ly.
8.Appeal rights were cited.
(Continued)
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OTHER BUSINESS
ITEM 2:10 Jackson Street
Architecture and Site Application S-07-06
Requesting approval to replace awnings on a commercial building on property zoned
C-1. APN 529-34-018
PROPERTY OWNER/APPLICANT: Sharanjit S. Kali-Rai
Applicant requested a modification to the plan to include additional awnings. Application was
deemed complete. Ghiossi moved to approve the application as modified with conditions and the
following findings and considerations:
a.The application is Categorically Exempt from CEQA, Section 15301.
b. The considerations required by Sec. 29.20.150 of the Town Code were all made in
reviewing this application.
c.The work proposed is consistent with the approved Commercial Design Guidelines.
Parsons seconded. Motion passed unanimously. Appeal rights were cited.
ITEM 3:10 Reservoir Road
Subdivision Application M-07-3
Requesting approval of a Certificate of Compliance to legalize eight parcels on property
zoned R-1:20. APN 531-27-019.
PROPERTY OWNER: Vasiliki Kidder
APPLICANT: TS Civil Engineering, Inc.
Application was deemed complete. Parsons moved to approve the application with conditions and
the finding that the application is Categorically Exempt from CEQA, pursuant to Section
15061(b)(1) that the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378.
Ghiossi seconded. Motion passed unanimously. Appeal rights were cited.
ADJOURNMENT Meeting adjourned at 9:20 A.M. The next regularly scheduled meeting of the
De ve lo pm en t R ev ie w C om mi tt ee 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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