02-09-16 Minutes - DRCTOWN OF LOS GATOS
110 East Main Street, Los Gatos, CA 95030 (408) 354-6874
SUMMARY MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
COMMITTEE OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS FOR FEBRUARY 9, 2016 HELD IN THE TOWN
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CIVIC CENTER, 110 EAST MAIN STREET, LOS GATOS , CALIFORNIA.
The meeting was called to order at 1 0:05 a.m. by Chair Machado .
ATTENDANCE
Members Present:
Marni Moseley, Associate Planner
Doug Harding, Fire Department
Michael Machado, Building Official
Mike We isz, Associate Civil Engineer
PUBLIC HEARINGS
ITEM 1: 16684 Marchmont Drive
Architecture and Site Application S-15-074
Requesting approval to construct a new single-family residence on property pre-
zoned R-1 :8. APN 532-08-005.
PROPERTY OWNER/APPLICANT: Howell Development Investments
PROJECT PLANNER: Mami Moseley
1. Chair Machado opened the public hearing.
2. Staff gave report on proposed project.
3 . Applicant was introduced.
4. Members of the public were present.
Susan Nissen, a neighbor, had no concerns with the project and simply wanted to observe the
approval process and discuss drainage in the area.
5. Public hearing closed.
6. Doug Harding moved to approve the application subject to the conditions presented with the
following findings and considerations:
FINDINGS
Required fmding for CEQA:
The project is Categoricall y Exempt pursuant to the adopted Guidelines for the Implementation of
the California Environmental Quality Act, Section 15303: New Construction or Conversion of Small
Structures.
Required Compliance with Residential Design Guidelines:
The project is in compliance with the Residential Design Guidelines for single-fami ly homes.
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CONSIDERATIONS
Required considerations in review of applications:
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. Mike Weisz seconded, motion passed unanimously.
8. Appeal rights were cited.
OTHER BUSINESS
NONE
ADJOURNMENT
Meeting adjourned at I 0 :2 5a.m. The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Development Review
Committee is the following Tuesday.
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