HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/04/2006L' TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING, THURSDAY, MAY 4, 2006 at 7:00 p.m.
Council Chambers, 26379 Fremont Road, Los Altos Hills www.losaltoshills.ca.gov
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PRESENTATIONS FROM THE FLOOR
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>Planning Commission Ex Parte Contacts Policy Disclosure
3.1 LANDS OF LUND, 13826 Templeton Place (197-05-ZP-SD); A request for a
Site Development Permit for a detached accessory structure that consists of a 400
sq. ft. garage and a 160 sq. ft. storage area (maximum height: 26'11") and
landscape screening. CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15303(e)
(staff -Debbie Pedro).
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3.2 LANDS OF ASKARI, 27861 Natoma Road (160-05-ZP-SD-GD); A request for a
Site Development Permit and Grading Policy exception for a new 9,906 square
foot two story residence and a new driveway. The Grading Policy Exception
would allow a 200 square foot portion of floor area to be six and a half feet above
existing grade. The applicant proposes an Open Space Easement along Matadem
Creek to be dedicated to the Town. CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per
Section 15303. (staff -Brian Froelich).
3.3 AMENDMENTS TO THE TOWN'S ZONING AND SITE DEVELOPMENT
ORDINANCE WITH REGARD TO HIGHLY VISIBLE LOTS (Section 10-
2.702. Siting) New standards are established regarding the configuration of
stmctures on ridgelines, hilltops, and hillside lots. Flat -roofed portions of
structures are limited to 22 feet in height. CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption
per Section 15061(b) (staff -Leslie Hopper).
3.4 AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE WITH REGARD TO
BASEMENTS. (Section 10-1.208) CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per
Section 15308 (staff -Brian Froelich).
4. OLD BUSINESS -none
` 5. NEW BUSINESS
5.1 ESTATE HOMES, Proposed ordinance recommended by the Ad Hoc Planning
Committee defines "estate homes" and addresses the calculation of floor area,
setbacks and the approval process for estate homes. (staff -Leslie Hopper).
6. REPORT FROM THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
6.1 Planning Commission Representative for April 13" -Cancelled
6.2 Planning Commission Representative for April 27'" -Commissioner Collins
6.3 Planning Commission Representative for May 11's -Commissioner Clow
6.4 Planning Commission Representative for May 25`" -Chairman Cottrell
7. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
7.1 Approval of April 6, 2006 minutes
S. REPORT FROM FAST TRACK MEETING -April 25, 2006
8.1 LANDS OF FERRARI, Altamont Road, APN# 182-17-045 and 25860 Altamont
Road (231 -05 -LLA); A request for a Lot Line Adjustment. (staff -Debbie Pedro).
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8.2 LANDS OF LEUNG, 27168 Moody Court (33-06-ZP-SD); A request for a Site
Development Permit to construct a 747 sq. ft. addition over an existing carport.
(Maximum Height: 25') (staff -Debbie Pedro).
9. REPORT FROM SITE DEVELOPMENT MEETING- APRIL 11 AND APRIL 18, 2006
9.1 LANDS OF CRAFORD (15-06-ZP-SD); A Site Development Hearing for a 898
sq. ft. first and second story addition (maximum height: 24') (staff -Debbie
Pedro).
9.2 LANDS OF BLAIR, 27161 Fremont Road (40-06-ZP-SD); A Site Development
Hearing for a landscape screening and erosion control plan as required per project
conditions for the new residence, second unit, and cabana totaling 9,980 square
foot (height -27 feet). The proposal includes perimeter screening and native
riparian species near Barron Creek. The new residence was approved June 4, 2002
(staff -Brian Froelich).
9.3 LANDS OF WOO, A request for a Site Development Permit for a 407 square foot
interior addition (crawl space conversion) and remodel. CEQA Review: exempt
per 15301 (e) (staff -Brian Froelich).
10. ADJOURNMENT