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Staff Report to the Planning Commission <br />Lands of Glassman <br />2000 Old Page Mill Road <br />November 6, 2008 <br />Page 2 of 7 <br />Floor Area and Development Area: <br />Area (sq. f.) Maximum Existing Proposed Increase Remaining <br />Development 40,170 30,647 28,163 -2,484 12,007 <br />Floor 26,780 6,879 6999 120 19,781 <br />Site and Architecture <br />The parcel is located on a moderately steep east -facing hillside with an average slope of <br />33.5%. The existing improvements sit at the top of a knoll on the property. This large <br />parcel is densely wooded with oaks and native shrubs. A drainage swale runs east to west <br />on the property, bisecting the existing driveway from the residential improvements. <br />The applicant is requesting approval of a Site Development Permit to construct a small <br />326 square foot addition on the main floor of the existing house. Additionally, a new 484 <br />square foot shed/workshop will be constructed in the location of the existing 249 square <br />foot shed. Interior renovations will also be made to the house. All modifications to the <br />property meet the setback, height, floor area and development area requirements <br />established in Title 10, Zoning and Site Development, of the Los Altos Hills Municipal <br />Code. <br />Main House - The addition to the main house will be located a minimum of 120' from the <br />west property line, 280' from the north property lines, 540' from the south property line <br />and 430' from the west property line. The maximum building height on a vertical plane <br />is 17'5" and the maximum building height (including chimneys and appurtenances) is <br />24'3". Proposed exterior materials include concrete block walls, wood siding and steel <br />windows, and a low pitch roof. <br />New Shed/Workshop — The proposed new shed/workshop will be reconstructed in its <br />current location. The new shed/workshop will be constructed in the same architectural <br />style and of the same materials as the main house. The maximum height of the shed is <br />12'-6". <br />Driveway & Parking <br />The existing driveway will continue to serve the property with no substantial changes. <br />The existing carport and garage will provide a total of three (3) covered parking spaces. <br />One (1) additional outdoor parking space is located new the front entry of the house. <br />Outdoor Lighting <br />No new exterior lighting has been proposed for this project <br />