Item 3.Staff Report.202 University
PREPARED BY: Sean Mullin, AICP
Senior Planner
Reviewed by: Planning Manager and Community Development Director
110 E. Main Street Los Gatos, CA 95030 ● (408) 354-6872
www.losgatosca.gov
TOWN OF LOS GATOS
PLANNING COMMISSION
REPORT
MEETING DATE: 03/08/2023
ITEM NO: 3
DATE: March 3, 2023
TO: Planning Commission
FROM: Joel Paulson, Community Development Director
SUBJECT: Requesting Approval for Construction of an Accessory Structure Requiring
Variances to Accessory Structure Lot Coverage Standards and Side and Rear
Setback Requirements in the University-Edelen Historic District on Property
Zoned R-1D:LHP. Located at 202 University Avenue. APN 529-04-001.
Variance Application V-22-003. PROPERTY OWNER: Tyler and Kristine
Shewey. APPLICANT: Jay Plett, Architect. PROJECT PLANNER: Sean Mullin.
REMARKS:
On February 22, 2023, the Historic Preservation Committee considered revised project
materials and continued the matter with direction to the applicant to the March 22, 2023,
meeting. In turn, staff recommends that the Planning Commission continue the app lication to a
date certain of April 12, 2023, to allow the Historic Preservation Committee time to meet and
provide a recommendation.
EXHIBITS:
Previously received with the December 14, 2022 Staff Report :
1. Location Map
2. Required Findings
3. Recommended Draft Conditions of Approval
4. Planning Commission Staff Report with Exhibits, January 26, 2022
5. Planning Commission Action Letter, January 26, 2022
6. Historic Preservation Committee Action Letter, August 24, 2022
7. Letter of Justification
8. Public comments received by 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 9, 2022
9. Development Plans
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SUBJECT: 202 University Avenue/V-22-003
DATE: March 3, 2023
EXHIBITS (continued):
Previously received with the December 14, 2022 Addendum Report:
10. Public comments received between 11:01 a.m., Friday, December 9, 2022, and 11:00 a.m.,
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Previously received with the December 14, 2022 Desk Item Report :
11. Request for continuance from property owners, received December 14, 2022