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02 Staff Report - Staff Report Recommendations on County Referrals~1% N' ©F COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT ~~S G At~s DATE: March 4, 2005 MEETING DATE: 3/21/05 ITEM NO. 2 TO: MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL FROM: TOWN MANA SUBJECT: ACCEPT STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS ON COUNTY REFERRALS A. PROJECTS OUTSIDE URBAN SERVICE AREA: 40 FAIRVIEW CT B. PROJECTS INSIDE URBAN SERVICE AREA: 15675 CHERRY BLOSSOM LANE C. STATUS OF PREVIOUS APPLICATIONS: NONE REFERRAL NUMBER LOCATION APPLICANT REQUEST RECOMMENDATION A. Projects Outside Urban Service Area: 2795 40 Fairview Ct Crown Castle Architecture/Site Approval/one condition International The applicant is requesting approval to collocate three telecommunication antennas to an existing telecommunication monopole. The top height of the existing pole is 65 feet and the antennas will be mounted at a height of 45 feet eight inches measured to the top of the antennas. Three associated equipment cabinets totaling approximately 25 square feet will be located at ground level adjacent to an existing telecommunications building. The height of the cabinets will be approximately 6.5 feet and will be enclosed by a six foot tall cyclone fence. The collocation of telecommunication facilities is strongly supported by the Town. Therefore, a recommendation for approval should be forwarded to the County subject to the recommendation that the color of the antennas match the existing monopole. It is acceptable to the Town if the color of the entire monopole be modified to better blend with the hillside. (Continued on page 2) PREPARED BY: B N. LORTZ DIRECTOR O OMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Reviewed by: Attorney Clerk Finance _C~Y_Assistant Town Manager Community Development Revised: 3/4/05 11:42 am Reformatted: 5121/02 PAGE 2 MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL, SUBJECT: COUNTY REFERRALS March 4, 2005 B. Projects Inside Urban Service Area: 9108 15675 Cherry Whitsel Blossom Lane Building Site Approval/three conditions The applicant is requesting approval to add 330 square feet for a first floor addition, construct a new 750 square foot attached garage and a 760 square foot new second story on property prezoned R-1:8. The total square footage of the residence will be 2,820 square feet. The application is for site approval only. Architectural review is not part of the application. The proposed setbacks, lot coverage and FAR meet Town requirements. Based on the site plan, it appears that the proposed second story will line up with the front the house. A recommendation for approval should be forwarded to the County with the following recommendations for an addition that will be compatible with the neighborhood: 1. The addition shall be designed to be sensitive to the existing house and that the height and mass be compatible with the neighborhood. 2. The second story addition shall be set back from the front of the house to break up the mass. 3. The plate heights shall be the minimum required and the roof pitch shall be designed to minimize the height. C. Status of Previous Applications: None Distribution: Mike Lopez, Land Development Coordinator, Central Permit Office, County Government Center, East Wing, 70 W. Hedding Street, San Jose, CA 95110 Robert and Candi Whitsel, 15675 Cherry Blossom Lane, Los Gatos, CA 95032 Zachary Carter, 3252 Chaseal Drive, Cameron Park, CA 95682 Crown Castle International, 6601 Owens Drive, Suite 250, Pleasanton, CA 94588 Elle Presley, Peacock Associates, 5855 Doyle Street, #8, Emeryville, CA 94608 N:\DEV\CNCLRPTS\REFERRALS\3-21-05.wpd