Exhibit 6 - Historic Preservation Committee Action Letter, December 20, 2023TOWN OF LOS GATOS
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
PLANNING DIVISION
(408)354-6872 Fax (408) 354-7593
December 21, 2023
Jose De La O
1126 Allerton Street
Redwood City, CA 94063
Via email
RE: 123 Wilder Avenue
Architecture and Site Application S-23-039
Requesting Approval for Technical Demolition of a Contributing Single-Family Residence and
Construction of a New Single-Family Residence to Exceed the Floor Area Ratio (FAR) Standards
and Requiring a Variance to Side Yard Setback Requirements Located in the Almond Grove
Historic District on Property Zoned R-1D:LHP. APN 510-18-008. Categorically Exempt
Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301: Existing Facilities.
Property Owners: Bogusla Marcinkowski and Brygida Sas-Marcinkowski
Applicant: Jose De La O
Project Planner: Sean Mullin
On December 20, 2023, the Los Gatos Historic Preservation Committee recommended approval of the
above request with the following conditions:
•Replace the installed horizontal cementitious lap siding with wood shingle siding to match what was
removed;
•The existing ornate shingle pattern in the front gable end shall be replicated in the north facing
gable end;
•The new windows shall match the windows they are replacing. Full details of the new wood
windows shall be provided to the Town to ensure in-kind replacement.
If you have any questions, I can be contacted by phone at (408) 354-6802 or by email at
SMullin@losgatosca.gov.
Sincerely,
Sean Mullin, AICP
Senior Planner
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