Agenda 11.14.12
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AGENDA
TOWN OF LOS GATOS
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBERS
110 E. MAIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2012 -- 7:00-11:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF OCTOBER 24, 2012
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
REQUESTED CONTINUANCES
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. *146 Belridge Drive
Architecture and Site Application S-12-065
Requesting approval to construct an addition greater than 100 sq. ft. to an existing second
story and to exceed the maximum allowable FAR on property zoned R-1:10. APN 527-
27-001.
PROPERTY OWNER/APPLICANT: Joshua and Barbara Lamour
PROJECT PLANNER: Marni Moseley
CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING AND NEW PUBLIC HEARING
2. 41 N. Santa Cruz Avenue
Architecture and Site Application S-12-023
Conditional Use Permit Application U-12-016
Requesting approval of exterior modifications to an existing commercial building (Los
Gatos Theater), and to modify an existing conditional use permit which includes
allowing special events with the service of alcohol on property zoned C-2. APN 510-44-
031.
PROPERTY OWNER: Three Sisters LLC
APPLICANT: Gary Kohlsaat, Architect
PROJECT PLANNER: Suzanne Avila
Architecture and Site Application was continued from the 10/24/12 meeting
Planning Commission Agenda
November 14, 2012
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NEW PUBLIC HEARING
3. Affordable Housing Overlay Zone
Town Code Amendment Application A-12-003
General Plan Amendment Application GP-12-004
Public hearing to consider amending the Town Code to incorporate the Affordable
Housing Overlay into Division 5, to Article VIII Overlay Zones and Historic
Preservation; Change the General Plan designation of the property located on the
northwest corner of Knowles Drive and Capri Drive (APN 406-28-032) from Public to
Office; Adoption of AHOZ Design Guidelines and application of an Affordable Housing
Overlay to five properties generally located at:
1. Northwest corner of Knowles Drive and Capri Drive. APN 406-28-032.
2. Knowles Drive, east of Winchester Boulevard. APN 424-32-077.
3. West side of Oka Road, north of the Jewish Community Center. APN 424-08-074.
4. East side of Oka Road, south of the Los Gatos Swim and Racquet Club. APN 424-
08-057.
5. East side of Oka Road, east of the Los Gatos Gardens Apartments. APN 424-08-
021.
CONTINUED OTHER BUSINESS
NEW OTHER BUSINESS
4. Report from Director of Community Development
5. Commission Matters
ADJOURNMENT
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 rea sonable 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 inspectio n 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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