Item 03 - 15343 Santella Ct, Lot 7 - Staff Report & Exhibit 16TOWN OF LOS GATOS ITEM NO: 3
PLANNING COMMISSION STAFF REPORT
Meeting Date: December 9, 2015
PREPARED BY:
APPLICATION NO:
LOCATION:
APPLICANT/
PROPERTY OWNER:
CONTACT PERSON:
Mami F. Moseley, Associate Planner
mm oseley@ lo s gatosca.go v
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 V2 :PD. APN 527-09-016
EXHIBITS: Previously received with August 26, 2015 Staff Report
1. Location map
2. PO 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 plan s (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 methodo logy (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. Applicant's letter requesting continuance, received September
9, 2015 (one page)
Received with October 28, 2015 Staff Report
15. Applicant's letter requesting continuance, received October 21,
2015 (one page)
Planning Commission Staff Report -Page 2
15343 Santella Court, Lot 7/S-14-072
December 9 , 2015
Received with this Staff Report
REMARKS:
16 . Applicant 's letter requesting continuance, received December
1, 2015 (one page)
The applicant is requesting the item be continued to Februar y 24, 2016 due to the on-going
discussions regarding the view analysis methodology of the Hillside Development Standards and
Guidelines.
Pre ared by:
mi F. Moseley
ssociate Planner
LRP:MFM:cg
Laurel R. Prevetti
Town Manager/Community Development
Director
cc : Ste ve 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
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Hi Jocelyn & Marni,
SteveA <Sa bbs@davidonnewhomes.com >
Tuesday, December 01, 2015 12:06 PM
Jocelyn Puga; Marni Moseley
Joel Paul son
FW: Request for Continuance for Highlands Lot 7, 8, 10 & 13
Davidon is requesting a continuance for the scheduled Planning Commission hearings on Dec . g th for Lots 7 , 8, 10 & 13,
due to the Town's ongoing discussions regarding the view analysis methodology. Due to the anticipated length oftime
this issue will take, please continue these hearings to late Feb . 2016.
Also , I will not be able to attend the Dec . gth hearing to confirm that PC grants the continuance. Please notify the
commissioners in advance of my absence.
Thanks,
AVICDNHOMES
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-{)140 Fax
sabbs@davidonnewhomes.com
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