Agenda 03.14.12
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AGENDA
TOWN OF LOS GATOS
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBERS
110 E. MAIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 2012 -- 7:00 -11:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 8, 2012
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS - NONE
REQUESTED CONTINUANCES – ITEM #5
SUB-COMMITTEE REPORTS
VERBAL COMMUNICATIONS (AUDIENCE) - (Up to three-minute time limit per speaker for items
not on the agenda. Speakers are allowed up to an additional three minutes to speak on any public
hearing item.)
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. *220 Carlton Avenue (Live Oak Manor Park Master Plan)
Conditional Use Permit U-12-003
Requesting approval for the Live Oak Manor Park Master Plan on property zoned RC.
APNs 424-16-019 and 424-16-041.
PROPERTY OWNER: Town of Los Gatos
APPLICANT/PROJECT PLANNER: Parks and Public Works Department
2. *13 N. Santa Cruz Avenue
Conditional Use Permit Modification U-11-019
Requesting approval to modify a Conditional Use Permit to change the hours of
operation for a restaurant (previously known as Happy Yogurt) on property zoned C-
2:LHP. APN 510-44-077.
PROPERTY OWNER: La Canada Investments LCC
APPLICANT: Anthony Miller (Amour Patisserie)
PROJECT PLANNER: Heather Bradley
3. *201 N. Santa Cruz Avenue
Conditional Use Permit Modification U-12-001
Requesting approval to expand a formula retail business (Mike’s Bikes) into a
downtown commercial space currently occupied by a personal service business (Jigsaw
Salon) on property zoned C-2. APN 510-17-046.
PROPERTY OWNER: Bud and Nancy Christensen
APPLICANT: Mike’s Bikes/Ken Martin
PROJECT PLANNER: Jennifer Savage
(Continued from 1/25/12)
Planning Commission Agenda
March 14, 2012
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The items marked with an asterisk (*) are on a consent calendar. The Planning Commission will act on
all items on the consent calendar in one motion. Before the Commission acts on the consent calendar,
any person wishing to have a consent item discussed may request that the Planning Commission
remove it from the consent calendar and it will be heard under the New Public Hearing section of
the agenda. Requests for discussion made after action on the consent calendar cannot be considered.
CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARINGS
4. 15220 Oak Ridge Way
Architecture and Site Application S-11-059
Requesting approval to construct a new single family residence on a vacant lot zoned R-
1:20. APN 424-30-120.
PROPERTY OWNER/APPLICANT: Robert Herzig
PLANNER: Jennifer Savage
(Continued from 1/25/12)
5. 16828 Kennedy Road
Architecture and Site Application S-11-096
Requesting approval to construct a new second story on a single-family residence on
property zoned R-1:8. APN 532-35-076.
PROPERTY OWNER: Hillbrook School.
APPLICANT: Kim Midstokke.
PROJECT PLANNER: Jennifer Savage.
(Continued from 1/25/12 and 2/22/12)
NEW PUBLIC HEARINGS
6. 16380 Oleander Avenue
Architecture and Site Application S-12-002
Consider an appeal of a Development Review Committee decision approving the
demolition of a single family residence and construction of a new residence, specifically
the condition requiring utilities to be placed underground on property zoned R-1:8.
APN 523-14-049.
PROPERTY OWNER/APPELLANT: Jim & Dana Elliott
APPLICANT: Mike Rowe, Britt Rowe
PROJECT PLANNER: Suzanne Avila (Davis)
CONTINUED OTHER BUSINESS
NEW OTHER BUSINESS
7. Report from Director of Community Development
8. Commission Matters
ADJOURNMENT
Planning Commission Agenda
March 14, 2012
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The Town of Los Gatos has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure ' 1094.6;
litigation challenging a decision of the Council must be brought within 90 days after the
decision is announced unless a shorter time limit is required by state or federal law.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in
this meeting, please contact Community Development Department at (408) 354-6874. Notification 48
hours before the meeting will enable the Town to make reasonable arrangements to ensure
accessibility to this meeting. [28 CFR '35,102-35.104]
Writings related to an item on the Planning Commission agenda distributed to members of the
Commission within 72 hours of the meeting are available for public inspection at the reference
desk in the Los Gatos Town Library, located at 100 Villa Avenue; the Community Development
Department and Clerk Department, both located at 110 E. Main Street; and are also available for
review on the official Town of Los Gatos website at www.losgatosca.gov. Copies of desk items
distributed to members of the Commission at the meeting are available for review in the Town
Council Chambers.
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