10-21-25 Minutes - DRC (PDF)
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TOWN OF LOS GATOS
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE REPORT
MINUTES OF THE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE MEETING
OCTOBER 21, 2025
The Development Review Committee of the Town of Los Gatos conducted a regular meeting on
October 21, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Sean Mullin, CDD Planning; Corvell Sparks, PPW Engineering; and Kenny Ip, SCCFD.
Absent: Robert Gray, CDD Building
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER AT 10:00 AM
VERBAL COMMUNICATIONS - None.
CONSENT ITEMS
1. Approval of Minutes – August 26, 2025
MOTION: Motion by Corvell Sparks to approve the consent calendar. Seconded by
Kenny Ip.
VOTE: Motion passed unanimously.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
2. 15371 Santella Court
Architecture and Site Application S-25-001
Consider a Request for Approval to Construct a New Single-Family Residence, Site
Work Requiring a Grading Permit, and Removal of Large Protected Trees on Vacant
Property Zoned HR-2 1/2:PD. APN 527-09-035. Categorically Exempt Pursuant to the
California Environmental Quality Act, Section 15303: New Construction or Conversion
of Small Structures. Property Owner: Rizwan Ahmed. Applicant: Maryam Asghari.
Project Planner: Erin Walters.
The project planner presented the staff report.
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Opened Public Comment.
Maryam Asghari, Applicant
Thank you to the staff for the feedback and help. They located the building to meet the
hillside requirements.
Rizwan Ahmed, Owner
They started this project in 2016. The terrain is very difficult. They moved the location
four times. They appreciate the staff.
Closed Public Comment.
MOTION: Motion by Kenny Ip to approve with required findings and recommended
conditions of approval. Seconded by Corvell Sparks.
VOTE: Motion passed unanimously.
Appeal rights were recited.
OTHER BUSINESS
None.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned 10:05 a.m.
This is to certify that the foregoing is a true
and correct copy of the minutes of the
October 21, 2025 meeting as approved by the
Development Review Committee.
Prepared by:
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/s/ Sean Mullin, AICP, Planning Manager