03-04-21 Agenda - HPC Special AMENDEDPage 1 of 3
TOWN OF LOS GATOS
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMITTEE SPECIAL MEETING
MARCH 4, 2021
110 EAST MAIN STREET
LOS GATOS, CA
4:00 PM
NOTICE REGARDING MARCH 4, 2021 HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMITTEE MEETING
This meeting is being conducted utilizing teleconferencing and electronic means consistent with
State of California Executive Order N-29-20 dated March 17, 2020, regarding the COVID-19
pandemic. In accordance with Executive Order N-29-20, the public may only participate in the
meeting via teleconference and not in the Council Chambers.
PARTICIPATION
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Or telephone dial: USA 214-765-0479 or USA 888-278-0296 (US Toll Free).
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The Town encourages the public to send in written comments via email to
PlanningComment@losgatosca.gov with the subject line “Public Comment Item # ” (insert the item
number relevant to your comment) or “Verbal Communications – Non Agenda Item.” Comments
will be reviewed and distributed before the meeting if received by 11:00 a.m. on the day of the
meeting. All comments received will become part of the record. The Chair has the option to modify
this action on items based on comments received.
REMOTE LOCATION PARTICIPANTS
The following HPC members and staff are listed to permit them to appear electronically or
telephonically at the HPC meeting: CHAIR STEVE RASPE, VICE CHAIR TIMOTHY LUNDELL,
COMMITTEE MEMBER BARRY CHESKIN, PLANNING COMMISSIONER KENDRA BURCH, PLANNING
COMMISSIONER JEFFREY SUZUKI, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR JOEL PAULSON,
PLANNING MANAGER SALLY ZARNOWITZ, ASSOCIATE PLANNER SEAN MULLIN, ASSOCIATE
PLANNER RYAN SAFTY, AND TOWN ATTORNEY ROBERT SCHULTZ. All votes during the
teleconferencing session will be conducted by roll call vote.
Steve Raspe, Chair
Timothy Lundell, Vice Chair
Kendra Burch, Planning Commissioner
Jeffrey Suzuki, Planning Commissioner
Barry Cheskin, Committee Member
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MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
VERBAL COMMUNICATIONS (Members of the public are welcome to address the Committee
on any matter that is not listed on the agenda. To ensure all agenda items are heard and unless
additional time is authorized by the Chair, this portion of the agenda is limited to 30 minutes and no
more than three (3) minutes per speaker. In the event additional speakers were not able to be
heard during the initial Verbal Communications portion of the agenda, an additional Verbal
Communications will be opened prior to adjournment.)
CONSENT ITEMS (TO BE ACTED UPON BY A SINGLE MOTION) (Items appearing on the
Consent Calendar are considered routine and may be approved by one motion. Unless there are
separate discussion and/or actions requested by the Committee, staff, or a member of the public, it
is requested that items under the Consent Calendar be acted on simultaneously. Any member of the
Committee or public may request to have an item removed from the Consent Calendar for comment
and action.)
1. Approval of Minutes – January 27, 2021
2. Approval of Minutes – February 24, 2021
Desk Item – February 24, 2021 Amended Minutes
PUBLIC HEARINGS (Applicants and their representatives may be allotted up to a total of ten minutes
maximum for opening statements. Members of the public may be allotted up to three minutes to comment on
any public hearing item. Applicants and their representatives may be allotted up to a total of five minutes
maximum for closing statements. Items requested/recommended for continuance are subject to the
Committee’s consent at the meeting.
3. 47 Alpine Avenue
Consider a Request for Approval for Modifications to the Alpine Avenue Stone Walls
Landmark Site and a Preliminary Review for Construction of Exterior Alterations to a Pre-
1941 Residence and on Property Zoned R-1:20. APN 529-38-031. Minor Development in an
Historic District Application HS-21-006.
PROPERTY OWNER/APPLICANT: Stephen Rothrock
PROJECT PLANNER: Sean Mullin
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OTHER BUSINESS (Up to three minutes may be allotted to each speaker on any of the following
items.)
4. 334 Los Gatos Boulevard
Preliminary Review for Construction of Exterior Alterations and Addition to a Pre-1941
Residence on Property Zoned R-1D. APN 532-35-024.
PROPERTY OWNER: Andrew Zighelboim
APPLICANT: David Britt
PROJECT PLANNER: Ryan Safty
5. 445 Los Gatos Boulevard
Preliminary Review for Relocation of an Existing Pre-1941 Single-Family Residence and
Construction of Exterior Alterations and a Second-Story Addition on Property Zoned R-1:8.
APN 529-20-006.
PROPERTY OWNER: Nikki B. and Nam H. Nguyen
APPLICANT: Don Shallock, Architect
PROJECT PLANNER: Sean Mullin
6. Report from Planning Manager
ADJOURNMENT
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