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TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2017 AT 7:00 P.M.
Council Chambers, 26379 Fremont Road, Los Altos Hills www.losaltoshills.ca.gov
ASSISTANCE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
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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. These materials will also be made available on the
City website subject to Staff’s ability to post the documents before the meeting.
1. 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
3.1 LANDS OF SEIDEL; 26642 Purissima Road; A Request for a Site Development
Permit for a Landscape Screening Plan for a Previously Approved Secondary
Dwelling Unit; File #324-13-ZP-SD; CEQA review: Categorical Exemption per
Section 15304 (b) – new landscaping. (Staff: S. Padovan) – continued from the
December 1, 2016 Planning Commission meeting
Planning Commission Agenda
February 2, 2017 - Regular Meeting
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4. OLD BUSINESS - none
5. NEW BUSINESS
5.1 Introduction of the Administrative Draft of the Subdivision Ordinance (Staff: S.
Padovan)
5.2 Discussion of Standing Seam Metal Roofs (Commissioner Couperus)
6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
6.1 Approval of October 6, 2016 minutes.
7. REPORTS FROM CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
7.1 Planning Commission Representative for March 8 – Commissioner Couperus
7.2 Planning Commission Representative for April 20 – Commissioner Basiji
7.3 Planning Commission Representative for May 18 – Commissioner Partridge
8. REPORTS FROM FAST TRACK MEETINGS –
8.1 LANDS OF ADVANI; 14414 Saddle Mountain Drive; File #242-16-ZP-SD-GD;
A request for a Site Development Permit for a 395 square foot second story
addition, a 613 square foot expansion to the main floor at an existing residence
(Maximum height 27’) and a new pool along with related hardscape
improvements. CEQA review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15301(e) –
addition to an existing single-family residence in a residential zone district. (Staff:
S. Padovan)
8.2 LANDS OF T&T COMMUNITY PROPERTY TRUST; 23600 Ravensbury
Avenue; File #275-16-ZP-SD-GD; A request for a Site Development Permit for a
5,833 square foot new residence with a basement (maximum height 28’6”
permitted with increased setbacks), swimming pool, and secondary dwelling unit
(maximum height 19’6”). CEQA review: Categorical Exemption per Section
15303 (a) One single-family residence in a residential zone, Section 15304 (e)
Accessory structures including swimming pools and Section 15304 (a) Secondary
dwelling unit in a residential zone. (Staff: G. Fernandez)
8.3 LANDS OF WALLER; 26105 Elena Road; File #330-15-ZP-SD; A request for a
Site Development Permit for a 2,448 square foot barn (maximum height 26’6”).
CEQA review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15303(e) – Accessory
structures. (Staff: G. Fernandez)
8.4 LANDS OF BIBL, 14403 Kingsley Ave APNs 175-21-121, 175-21-100, and 175-
21-038. File #384-16-LM. A request for a lot merger of three existing parcels into
a single 1.2 -acre parcel. CEQA Review: Exempt per Section 15305. (Staff: G.
Fernandez)
Planning Commission Agenda
February 2, 2017 - Regular Meeting
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8.5 LANDS OF VARADARAJAN; 24840 Summerhill Road; File #260-16-ZP-SD-
GD; A request for a Site Development Permit for a new 4,840 square-foot two-
story residence with a 2,267 square-foot basement (Maximum height 26’8”), a
pool, and a 144-square foot accessory structure (Maximum height 14’). CEQA
review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15303(a) – construction of a new
single-family residence where public services are available in a residential zone.
(Staff: M. Moseley)
9. REPORTS FROM SITE DEVELOPMENT MEETINGS –
9.1 LANDS OF DODSON; 21890 Blue Oaks Place; File #296-16-ZP-SD; A request
for a Site Development Permit for a landscape screening plan for a previously
approved new residence. CEQA review: Categorical Exemption per Section
15304 (b) – new landscaping. (Staff: S. Avila)
9.2 LANDS OF KAMANGAR; 12030 Elsie Way; File #324-16-ZP-SD; A request for
a Site Development Permit for a landscape screening plan and fencing for a
previously approved new residence. CEQA review: Categorical Exemption per
Section 15304 (b) – new landscaping. (Staff: M. Moseley)
10. ADJOURNMENT