03-09-22 Agenda - CDACPage 1 of 3
TOWN OF LOS GATOS
CONCEPTUAL DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
MARCH 9, 2022
110 EAST MAIN STREET
LOS GATOS, CA
4:30 PM
NOTICE REGARDING MARCH 9, 2022, CONCEPTUAL DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
MEETING
This meeting is being conducted utilizing teleconferencing and electronic means consistent with
Government Code Section 54953, as Amended by Assembly Bill 361, in response to the state of
emergency relating to COVID-19 and enabling teleconferencing accommodations by suspending
or waiving specified provisions in the Ralph M. Brown Act (Government Code § 54950 et seq.).
Consistent with AB 361 and Town of Los Gatos Resolution 2021-044 this meeting will not be
physically open to the public and the Council and/or Commissioners will be teleconferencing
from remote locations. Members of the public can only participate in the meeting by joining the
Zoom webinar (log in information provided below).
PARTICIPATION
Please click on the following link to join the Zoom webinar:
https://losgatosca-gov.zoom.us/j/86888258311?pwd=cTVscnlsNU9JVHNEVWlUYUwxRS9vUT09.
Passcode: 812975
Or telephone dial: USA 214-765-0479 or USA 888-278-0296 (US Toll Free).
Conference code: 824780
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 CDAC members and staff are listed to permit them to appear electronically or
telephonically at the CDAC meeting: CHAIR JEFFREY BARNETT, VICE CHAIR MARY BADAME, VICE
MAYOR MARIA RISTOW, PLANNING COMMISSIONER KATHRYN JANOFF, PLANNING
COMMISSIONER REZA TAVANA, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR JOEL PAULSON,
ASSOCIATE PLANNER JOCELYN SHOOPMAN, AND TOWN ATTORNEY ROBERT SCHULTZ. All votes
during the teleconferencing session will be conducted by roll call vote.
Jeffrey Barnett, Chair
Mary Badame, Vice Chair
Maria Ristow, Vice Mayor
Kathryn Janoff, Planning Commissioner
Reza Tavana, Planning Commissioner
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RULES OF DECORUM AND CIVILITY
To conduct the business of the community in an effective and efficient manner, please follow
the meeting guidelines set forth in the Town Code and State law.
The Town does not tolerate disruptive conduct, which includes but is not limited to:
• Addressing the CDAC without first being recognized;
• Interrupting speakers, CDAC, or Town staff;
• Continuing to speak after the allotted time has expired;
• Failing to relinquish the microphone when directed to do so;
• Repetitiously addressing the same subject.
Town Policy does not allow speakers to cede their commenting time to another
speaker. Disruption of the meeting may result in a violation of Penal Code Section 403.
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 (Items appearing on the Consent Items are considered routine Town business
and may be approved by one motion. Any member of the Committee may request to have an
item removed from the Consent Items for comment and action. Members of the public may
provide input on any or multiple Consent Item(s) when the Chair asks for public comments on the
Consent Items. If you wish to comment, please follow the Participation Instructions contained on
Page 1 of this agenda. If an item is removed, the Chair has the sole discretion to determine when
the item will be heard.)
1. Approval of Minutes – October 13, 2021
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PUBLIC HEARINGS (Applicants and their representatives may be allotted up to a total of five
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 three minutes maximum for closing statements. Items requested/recommended for
continuance are subject to the Committee’s consent at the meeting.)
2. 14925 Los Gatos Boulevard
Conceptual Development Advisory Committee CD-22-001
Requesting preliminary review of a proposal for a mixed-use development for Phase II of
the North 40 Specific Plan Area. APNs: 424-07-009, 053, 081 through 083, 094, and 095.
PROPERTY OWNER: Yuki Family Farms c/o Edward Morimoto
APPLICANT: Grosvenor Americas c/o Whitney Christopoulos
PROJECT PLANNER: Jocelyn Shoopman
Staff Report and Attachments
Addendum and Attachment
OTHER BUSINESS (Up to three minutes may be allotted to each speaker on any of the following
items.)
3. Election of CDAC Chair and Vice Chair
4. 2022 Meeting Calendar
ADJOURNMENT
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PLEASE CONTACT THE CLERK DEPARTMENT AT (408) 354-6834. NOTIFICATION 48 HOURS BEFORE THE MEETING WILL ENABLE THE TOWN
TO MAKE REASONABLE ARRANGEMENTS TO ENSURE ACCESSIBILITY TO THIS MEETING [28 CFR §35.102-35.104]