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Home My WebLink AboutJanuary 13, 2015FILE COPY PLANNING COMMISSION PACKET 90 1 JANUARY 13, 2015 LOS ALTOS HILLS TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA CALIFORNIA SPECIAL MEETING, TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2015 AT 7:00 P.M. Council Chambers, 26379 Fremont Road, Los Altos Hills www.losaltoshills.ca.gov ASSISTANCE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk at (650) 941-7222. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. Notice to Public: Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Planning Commission regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk's office located at 26379 Fremont Road, Los Altos Hills, California during normal business hours. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE LOS ALTOS HILLS PLANNING COMMISSION WILL BE HELD ON: TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2015 at 7:00 P.M. The agenda for the special meeting is as follows: ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 2. PRESENTATIONS FROM THE FLOOR Persons wishing to address the Commission on any subject not on the agenda are invited to do so now. Please note, however, that the Commission is ;not able to undertake extended discussion or take action tonight on non-agendized items. Such items will be referred to staff or placed on the agenda for a future meeting. 3. PUBLIC HEARINGS Persons wishing to address the Commission should obtain a copy of the request form located at the table at the back of the Council Chambers and leave the completed form at the podium; this ensures that names are recorded accurately in the minutes. Please limit remarks to THREE (3) minutes. This will assure time for all persons wishing to speak. Also, in the interests of time, please avoid redundancy with remarks made by previous speakers. If a large group wishes to express its views, the group should try to have one spokesperson. If you challenge the proposed action(s) in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described below, or in written correspondence delivered to the Planning Commission at, or prior to, the public hearing. Any interested party may appeal a determination of the Planning Commission to the City Council by filing a written notice of appeal with the City Clerk within twenty-two (22) days of the decision. A nonrefundable filing fee and a deposit for services shall accompany each notice of appeal, except that any member of the Council may file such an appeal without payment of a fee. ➢ Planning Commission Ex Parte Contacts Policy Disclosure Planning Commission Agenda January 13, 2015 - Special Meeting Page 2 3.1 MANDATORY UPDATE OF THE HOUSING ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN. One of the mandatory elements of a General Plan is a Housing Element that analyzes housing needs and adopts goals, policies, programs and quantified objectives to provide for housing needs. State law requires each town, city, and county to prepare a Housing Element that must be updated once every eight years. The 2015-.2023 Housing Element is the statutory update of the Town's Housing Element which was adopted by the Town and certified by the State in November 2010. File #382-13-MISC, CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15061 (b) (3) (Staff- S. Padovan). 4. OLD BUSINESS - none 5. NEW BUSINESS -none 6. REPORTS FROM THE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS 6.1 Planning Commission Representative for December 11 — Commissioner Abraham 6.2 Planning Commission Representative for January 15 — Commissioner Couperus 6.3 Planning Commission Representative for February 19 — Commissioner Partridge 6.4 Planning Commission Representative for March 19 — Commissioner Tankha 7. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 7.1 Approval of the December 4, 2014 minutes. 8. REPORTS FROM FAST TRACK MEETINGS — DECEMBER 9, DECEMBER 16, DECEMBER 23, 2014. 8.1 LANDS OF OWEN SIGNATURE HOMES; 26355 Esperanza Drive, File #236- 14-ZP-SD-GD; A request for a Site Development Permit for a new 5,421 square foot two story new residence (Maximum height 27') with a 3,228 square foot basement and a 400 square foot swimming pool. CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15303 (a) & € (Staff- N. Horvitz). 8.2 LANDS OF SOMEKH INVESTMENTS, LLC; 25055 La Loma Drive, File # 253- 14-ZP-SD-GD; A request for a Site Development Permit for new 4,996 square foot two-story new residence (Maximum height 25') with a 2,618 square foot basement and a 952 square foot swimming pool. CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15303 (a) & (e) (Staff- N. Horvitz). 8.3 LANDS OF JENSEN; 26225 Purissima Road, File #160-14-ZP-SD; A request for a Site Development Permit for a 2,520 square foot two-story residence (Maximum height 20'6") with 1,633 square foot accessory building for a second unit and garage/barn (Maximum height 20'3"). CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15303 (a) (Staff- S. Avila). Planning Commission Agenda January 13, 2015 - Special Meeting Page 3 8.4 LANDS OF ERICKSON; 21893 Blue Oaks Place (Lot 1), File# 271-14-ZP-SD- GD; A request for a Site Development Permit for a 5,228 square foot two-story residence with a 999 square foot three -car garage (Maximum height 23'1"), a Grading Policy Exception for required fire truck turnaround and the removal of three (3) heritage oak trees. CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15303 (a) (Staff- S. Avila). 8.5 LANDS OF YOUNG; 12345 Briones Way, File #237-14-ZP-SD-GD; A request for a Site Development Permit for a 7,200 square foot two-story residence with 797 square foot three -car garage (Maximum height 21'11") and 5,094 square foot basement, two 864 square foot carports, 1,179 square foot swimming pool and spa, relocation of exiting 600 square foot barn and the removal of one (1) heritage oak tree. CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15303 (a) (Staff -S. Avila). 8.6 LANDS OF TAN; 26475 Anacapa Drive, File #336-14-ZP-SD-GD; A request for a Site Development Permit for a 4,969 square foot two-story residence with a 2,498 square foot basement (Maximum height 23'9"). CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15303 (a) (Staff- S. Avila). 9. REPORTS FROM SITE DEVELOPMENT MEETINGS — DECEMBER 23, 2014, JANUARY 6, 2015. 9.1 LANDS OF CHIU FAMILY TRUST; 12882 Viscaino Road, File #377-14-ZP- SD; A request for a Site Development Permit for a landscape screening plan for a new 2,156 square foot single -story addition approved at the June 12, 2013 Fast Track hearing. DEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15304 (b) (Staff- N. Horvitz). 9.2 LANDS OF P -MILLER, LLC; 13276 E. Sunset Drive, File #388-14-ZP-SD; A request for a Site Development Permit for a landscape screening plan for a sports court and barn approved at the March 25, 2014 Site Development hearing. CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15304 (b) (Staff- N. Horvitz). 9.3 LANDS OF WANG & MEI; 27201 Deersprings Way, File #394-14-ZP-SD; A request for a Site Development Permit for a landscape screening plan for a new 4,482 square foot two-story residence with a basement approved at the March 12, 2013 Fast Track hearing. CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15304 (b) (Staff- N. Horvitz). 9.4 LANDS OF PALOMA HILLS TRUST; 27391 Altamont Road; File #342-14-ZP- SD; A request for a Site Development Permit for a landscape screening plan for a new 7,754 square foot two-story residence with a basement approved at the March 19, 2013 Fast Track hearing. CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15304 (b) (Staff- N. Horvitz). 10. ADJOURNMENT