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Placing Commission <br />Lands of Ebeid <br />September 4, 2008 <br />Page 2 of 13 <br />DISCUSSION <br />Site Data: <br />Gross Lot Area: <br />1.79 acres <br />Net Lot Area: <br />1.79 acres" <br />Average Slope: <br />29.8% <br />Lot Unit Factor: <br />1.03 <br />*1.64 acres after r- av dedication <br />Floor Area and Development <br />Area: <br />Area Maximum <br />Proposed Existing <br />Increase <br />Left <br />Development 7,790 <br />7,553 0 <br />+7,553 <br />237 <br />Floor 5,167 <br />5,166 0 <br />+5,166 <br />1 <br />Basement <br />1,000 <br />Site and Architecture <br />The applicant requests approval of a Site Development Permit to construct a 5,166 square <br />foot two-story dwelling with a 1,000 square foot basement, which includes an 896 <br />attached secondary dwelling unit. <br />The proposed dwelling and basement meet the setback, height, floor area, and <br />development area standards per Title 10, Zoning and Site Development, of the Los Altos <br />Hills Municipal Code. <br />The project architect has utilized the provisions of Section 10-1.504 (a) (1-6), which <br />allows buildings with increased setbacks to be taller than 27 feet. In this case, the <br />architect has increased the setbacks to 60 feet in the front yard and 45 feet in the side and <br />rear yard to propose a 32 foot tall residence. <br />The proposed residence is located 110 feet from the front property line, 47 feet from the <br />side property lines, and over 350 feet from the rear property line. The maximum building <br />height on a vertical plane is 32 feet and the maximum height of the building (including <br />chimneys and appurtenances) from the lowest point to the highest point is 35 feet. <br />The basement level is 1,000 square feet and is exempt from floor area calculations. An <br />896 square foot secondary dwelling unit is housed within the basement. <br />The first floor level includes 2,669 square feet of floor area with a family room, dinning <br />room, kitchen, library, guest suite, and two -car garage. The second floor level includes <br />1,889 square feet of floor area with a master suite and three (3) bedrooms. The proposed <br />exterior materials include smooth stucco with a tile roof. <br />