Item 03 - 15343 Santella Ct, Lot 7 - Staff Report & Exhibit 15TOWN OF LOS GATOS ITEM NO: 3
PLANNING COMMISSION STAFF REPORT
Meeting Date : October 28, 2015
PREPARED BY :
APPLI CATION NO :
LOCATION:
APPLICANT/
PROPERTY OWNER:
CONTACT PERSON:
Mami F. Moseley, Associate Planner
mm ose ley@ losgatosca.gov
Architecture and Site Application S-14-072
15343 Santella Court, Lot 7 (South side of Santella Court)
Davidon Homes
Steve Abbs
APPLICATION SUMMARY: Requesting approval to construct a new single family residence
and removal of large protected trees on property zoned HR-
2 ~:PD. APN 527-09-016
EXHIBITS: Previously received with August 26 , 2015 Staff Report
I. Location map
2. PD Ordinance 2237 (28 pages), Exhibits A and B not included
3. Required Findings and Considerations (one page)
4. Conditions of Approval (eight pages)
5. Arborist report: Pre-development plans (22 pages), received
January 16,2014
6. Arborist report : Post-development plans (27 pages), received
December 10 , 2014
7. Town Council Resolution 2015-033
8. Verbatim minutes ofMay 19 ,2015 Town Council meeting
9. Letter from applicant, received July 29 , 2015 (four pages)
10. Draft visibility analysis methodology (six pages)
11. Letter from Dr. Weissman, received August 18 , 2015 (10
pages)
12. Revised Development Plans (12 sheets), received July 29, 2015
Previously received with August 26 , 2015 Addendum
13. Additional report by Consulting Arborist, received August 20,
2015 (two pages)
Received with September 9, 2015 Desk Item
14 . Applicants letter requesting continuance, received September
9 , 2015 (one page)
Received with this Staff Report
15. Applicants letter requesting continuance, received October 21,
2015, 2015 (one page)
Planning Commission Staff Report -Page 2
15343 Santella Court, Lot 7 /S-14-072
October 28 , 2015
REMARKS:
The applicant is requesting the item be continued due to the on-going discussions regarding the
view analysis methodology of the Hillside Development Standards and Guidelines. Staff
recommends the item be continued to December 9, 2015.
Prepared by:
Mami F. Moseley
Associate Planner
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(Jfpproved by:
Laurel R. Prevetti
Town Manager/Community Development
Director
cc: Steve Abbs, Davidon Homes, 1600 S. Main Street, Suite 150 , Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Dave Weissman, 15431 Francis Oaks Way, Los Gatos, CA 95032
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Jocelyn Puga
From:
Sent:
To:
Subject:
Hi Jocelyn,
SteveA <Sabbs@davidonnewhomes.com >
Wednesday, October 21, 2015 11:54 AM
Jocelyn Puga
Request for Continuance for Highlands Lot 7, 8, 10 & 13
Davidon is requesting a continuance for the scheduled Planning Commission hearings on Oct. 281h for Lots 7, 8, 10 & 13,
due to the Town's ongoing discussions regarding the view analysis methodology.
DAVICDNHDMES
Steve Abbs
Vice President, Site Development
1600 S . Main St., Ste 150
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(925) 945-8000 x104 Office
(925 ) 260-4698 Mobile
(925) 256-0140 Fax
sab bs@davidonnewhomes .com
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