HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/08/1981PLANNING COMMISSION
Town of Los Altos Hills
26379 Fremont Road
Los Altos Hills. California
MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
Wednesday, April 8, 1981
Reel 92, Side I, Tract II, 500-870
The meeting of the Planning Commission was called to order by Chairman
vanTamelen at 7:50 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Town Hall.
ROLL CALL:
Present: Commissioner Carico, Dochnahl, Kuranoff, Rydell, Stewart, vanTamelen
Absent: Commissioner Lachenbruch (excused absence)
Also Present: City Engineer/Planner John A. Carlson; Assistant Planner Pat Webb;
Secretary Leslie Penfold
CONSENT CALENDAR:
MOTION SECONDED AND PASSED UNANIMOUSLY: It was moved by Commissioner Stewart
and seconded by Commissioner Kuranoff to approve the Consent Calendar, namely:
1. Minutes of March 25, 1981 Planning Commission Meeting
2. Setting Public Hearing for Variance & Permit Commission, April 22, 1981:
a. Lands of Brownrigg, File #VAR 1-81
REPORT FROM CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF APRIL 1, 1981
Commissioner Carico reported that the Council approved 1) Final Map, Lands
of
Philbrick; 2) Encroachment Permit request to allow landscaping and fencing
within the road right of way; 3) Resolution for the General Plan Amendment
for
the Lands of Los Altos Hills, as per the Commissions recommendation.
It was requested that the Planning Commission representatives to City Council
meetings indicate all business the Commission is working on at that time
to
keep the Council fully informed.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
1. Lands of Sunset, Ltd., (Rick Hell Builders), File #SA 1-81, 11839 Hilltop
Drive, Request for Recommendation of Site Approval.
Mr. Carlson informed the Commission that the applicant had satisfactorily
completed the Commissions request of March 25, 1981, to prepare a working
drawing showing a serviceable turnaround for public use. He further noted
the driveway location can be taken care of at Site Development for the
Residence.
The Public Hearing was then opened.
Mr. Rick Sell, 1481 Fairway Drive, was concerned with Condition I.A. and 4.A.
regarding pathways and asked that the additional 10' be deleted to utilize
the
setback area.
Planning Commission Minutes of April 8, 1981
Page two
Commissioners and staff discussed Mr. Bell's request.
The Public Hearing was then closed, and Commissioners began review of the
Conditions.
MOTION SECONDED AND PASSED BY CONSENSUS: It was moved by Commissioner Stewart
and seconded by Commissioner Rydell that Condition 6.E. be added to read as
follows: There shall be no vehicular access across the northern property line
of Hilltop Drive.
It was passed by consensus to amend Condition 1.A. as follows: The owner
shall dedicate a thirty foot (301) right of way on Hilltop Drive along the
northern property line.
It was passed by consensus to add Condition 1.B. as follows: The owner shall
dedicate an additional twenty foot (20') wide right of way along the southern
property line for a length of twenty feet (20') from the western property
line for the purposes of a hammerhead turnaround.
Condition l.B. was re -numbered as Condition I.C.
It was passed by consensus to add Condition l.D. to read as follows: The
owner shall dedicate a ten foot (10') pedestrian/equestrian easement along
the southern property line from the easement in Condition I.B. to the terminus
of Hilltop Drive.
MOTION SECONDED AND PASSED UNANIMOUSLY: It was moved by Commissioner Stewart
and seconded by Commissioner Kuranoff to recommend approval of the Lands of
Sunset Ltd., File #SA 1-81.
OLD BUSINESS: (scheduled for 8:00 - 9:30 p.m.)
1. Workshop on Fiscal Policy
Nr. Hayes of Bank of America was scheduled to speak to the Commission, but
had to cancel because of an illness.
MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: It was moved by Commissioner Carico and seconded
by Commissioner Dochnahl to adjourn the meeting at 8:45 p.m. and continue the
discussion on the Lands of Matadero Creek at the April 22, 1981 Planning
Commission Meeting.
AYES: Commissioners Carico, Dochnahl, Rydell, Stewart
NOES: Commissioners Kuranoff and vanTamelen
NEW BUSINESS
Commissioner Dochnahl indicated he was heading festivities for May 30th
parade in honor of the Town's 25th Anniversary and would be mailing flyers
to schools and organizations within the Town inviting them to participate.
It is suggested that each school and organization work on a theme for the
parade.
Commissioner Rydell also noted there would be a fair and festivities fol-
lowing the parade at the little league field on Purissima Road.
MOTION SECONDED AND PASSED BY CONSENSUS: It was moved by Commissioner Stewart
and seconded by Commissioner Rydell to adjourn the meeting at 8:45 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Leslie Penfold
Engineering/Planning Secretary