HomeMy WebLinkAboutAugust 9 Approved (wlw) Meeting Minutes
Los Altos Hills Environmental Design and Protection Committee Board Meeting
Tuesday August 9, 2016 at 5:30 pm
Town Hall, 26379 Fremont Road, Los Altos Hills, Ca. 94022
1. In Attendance: Board members: Nancy Couperus, Carol Gottlieb (co-chair), Kjell Karlsson,
Pat Ley (co-chair), Rajiv Patel, Neela Shukla, Ed Smith, Wai Lee Wong
Council Liaison: John Harpootlian
Absence: Mary Ann Malcolm
2. Next Board Meeting Date: September 13, 2016
3. Next Field Trip Dates: Friday- August 12, 19, 26, Sept. 2, 9.
4. Attendee for Site Development/Fast Track Meetings: August 16… Ed, 8/23…Neela,
8/30… Nancy, Sept. 6…Carol.
5. Next Town Council Meeting: 6 PM Thursday August 18 (Regular); Aug. 25 (Special)
6. Next Planning Commission Meetings: 7PM Tuesday, August 23,2016
7 PM Thursday September 1, 2016
7. Review of 9AM FRIDAY Field Trip: (this review is to provide additional detailed information to
Board Members not on the trips)
A. July 22 26120 Rancho Manuella Ln, Landscape Screening (Owner: Brown)
0 Central Drive, New Residence (Owner: J. Lewis and S. Kotadia)
26400 Eshner Court, Cabana (Owner: Djnh LLC)
B. July 29 12060 Elsie way, Landscape/Pool )Owner: Dom Tran)
25961 Vinedo Ln, Landscape (Owner: Liuor & Fan)
13816 Page Mill Rd., New Residence (Owner: Clayton & Nancy Trust)
C. August 5 13075 S Alta Ln, Landscape Screening (Owner: Alta Inc)
26464 Taaffe Rd, New Residence (Owner: Chang)
14414 Saddle Mountain Dr., Addition (Owner: Advani Prakash)
8. Review of Fast Track/Site Development Hearings on Tuesday (10-11 AM):
July 19 No meeting
July 26 21893 Blue Oaks Place, Landscape Screening (Owner: Erickson) APPROVED
(Carol) 26850 St. Francis Drive, New Residence (Owner: Ghosh) APPROVED
Aug. 2 12825 Deer Creek Lane, Landscape Screening (Owner: Alto Vision) APPROVED
(Nancy) 13210 Sunset Drive East, New Residence (Owner: Wu Family Trust) APPROVED
Aug. 9 26438 Ascension Drive, Landscape (Owner: Chao) ) APPROVED
(Pat) 26062 Todd Lane, Swimming Pool (Owner: Johnson Living Trust) APPROVED
28008 Laura Court, New Home (Owner: Nashashibi) APPROVED
9. Review of Planning Commission Meeting on 7 PM Thursday, August 4 was cancelled
10. Review of Town Council Meeting: 6 PM Thursday August 18 and 25, 2016)
11. Other Business:
Councilman John Harpootlian proposed two projects for ED&P to champion and he will be
the council representative:
1. Landscape for West Wind Barn. Assigned to Pat (leader) Nancy and Kjell
2. Improvement (e.g. Bocce Ball court, Bench etc.) on the Orchard Land next to Town
Hall.. Assigned to MaryAnne (leader), Carol and Neela
July 12, 2016 Board Meeting Minute was approved
Elect / Reelect ED&P officers
o Wai Lee Wong
Term Expires: July 2016
Wai Lee to contact Deborah Padovan about her re-election
The Board decided to sign and send to the Planning Commission co-Chair Gottlieb's
letter concerning hillside excessive lighting, in its original form but signed by the Board
instead of the co-Chairs. It was a 6-1 decision, only co-Chair Ley voting no.
The letter be sent to Mr. Couperus, Chairman of Planning Commission.
12. 7:10 PM Adjournment.