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PLANNING COMMISSION PACKET
MAY 5, 2011
TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING,'THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2011 AT 7:00 p.m.
Council Chambers, 26379 Fremont Road, Los Altos Hills www.losdltoshills.ca.gov
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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.
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 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
City Council may file such an appeal without payment of a fee.
Planning Commission Ex Parte Contacts Policy Disclosure
3.1 LANDS OF THRUN, 13818 Page Mill Road; File #257-10-ZP-SD-GD; A
request for a Site Development Permit for a 5,026 square foot new residence with
a 4,916 square foot basement and 780 square foot swimming pool (maximum
height: 24 feet). The applicant requests a Grading Policy Exception to cut up to
eleven (11) feet for the driveway and permission to remove four (4) heritage oak
trees. CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15303 (a) (staff -Brian
Froelich).
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3.2 Chaparral Way Public Service Easement Vacation: To consider a General Plan
Conformity Finding, pursuant to Government Code Section 65402(a), for
vacation of a Public Use Easement on Chaparral Way and reserve a public utility
easement of equal dimensions, and a seven (7) to ten (10) foot pathway easement
within the Public Use Easement. CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per
Section 15061 (b)(3) (staff -Richard Chiu).
4. OLD BUSINESS — none
5. NEW BUSINESS — none
6. REPORTS FROM CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
6.1 Planning Commission Representative for March 17 — Commissioner Collins
6.2 Planning Commission Representative for April 21 Commissioner Clow
6.3 Planning Commission Representative for May 19 — Commissioner Partridge
6.4 Planning Commission Representative for June 16 — Chairman Abraham
7. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
7.1 Approval of March 3, 2011 minutes
8. REPORTS FROM FAST TRACK MEETINGS — MARCH 8, APRIL 12, AND APRIL
26, 2011
8.1 LANDS OF SAPPHIRE BAYOU, LLC, 13833 Barton Court; File #279-10-ZP-
SD-GD; A request for a Site Development Permit for a 7,692 square foot new
residence with a 1,860 square foot basement, a 646 square foot secondary unit, a
800 square foot swimming pool, and a 1,800 square foot sport court (Maximum
height: 27'). CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Sections 15303 (a & e)
(staff -Brian Froelich).
8.2 LANDS OF RIZZI, 12595 & 12615 Miraloma Way; File #24 -11 -LM; A request
for a lot merger of two existing parcels into one 3.11 acre parcel. CEQA Review:
Exempt per Section 15305 (a) (staff -Nicole Horvitz).
8.3 LANDS OF MOKKARALA, 27807 Via Ventana Way; File #22-11-ZP-SD; A
request for a Site Development Permit for a 172 square foot addition and major
remodel (Maximum height: 25'). The plate height is proposed to be increased
from 8' to 10' with a new hip roof design. CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption
per Section 15303(a) (staff -Nicole Horvitz).
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8.4 LANDS OF FOSTER, 13060 La Paloma Road; File #269-10-ZP-SD; A request
for a Site Development Permit for a 7,620 square foot new two story residence
(Maximum height: 28'), a 840 square foot swimming pool, and 1,664 square foot
sports court. CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Sections 15303 (a) and
(e) (staff -Nicole Horvitz).
8.5 LANDS OF FERRARI, LANDS OF FERRARI FAMILY TRUST, AND LANDS
OF DIARD, 25800 Altamont Road and 25860 Altamont Road (APN#'s 182-17-
045, 182-17-046, & 182-17-047); File #28 -11 -LLA; A request for- a lot line
adjustment between three (3) adjoining lots. CEQA Review: Categorical
Exemption per Section 15305(a) (staff -Brian Froelich).
9. REPORTS FROM SITE DEVELOPMENT MEETINGS —MARCH 22, MARCH 29
APRIL 5, APRIL 12, AND MAY 3, 2011
9.1 LANDS OF VERMA, 25911 Elena Road; File #256-10-ZP-SD; A request for a
Site Development Permit for a landscape screening plan for a 614 square foot
addition and major remodel approved on February 24, 2009. CEQA review:
Categorical Exemption per Section 15304 (b) (staff -Nicole Horvitz).
9.2 LANDS OF CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE, East Sunset Drive; Assessor's
Parcel #175-37-014; File #87-10-ZP-SD-VAR; A request for a Site Development
Permit and a fence height Variance for an eight (8) foot tall black vinyl chain link
perimeter fence. CEQA review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15303 (e)
(staff -Brian Froelich).
9.3 LANDS OF CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE, Junipero Serra Highway;
Assessor's Parcel #336-42-022; File #85-10-ZP-SD-VAR; A request for a Site
Development Permit and a fence height Variance for an eight (8) foot tall black
vinyl chain link perimeter fence. CEQA review: Categorical Exemption per
Section 15303 (e) (staff -Brian Froelich).
9.4 LANDS OF LEE, 27751 Lupine Road; File #27-11-ZP-SD; A request for a Site
Development Permit for a landscape screening plan for a 6,266 square foot new
residence approved on May 11, 2010. CEQA review: Categorical Exemption per
Section 15304 (b) (staff -Brian Froelich).
9.5 LANDS OF RIGA, 14174 Liddicoat Drive; File #38-11-ZP-SD; A request for a
Site Development Permit for a landscape screening plan for a 4,993 square foot
new two-story residence approved on July 20, 2010. CEQA review: Categorical
Exemption per Section 15304 (b) (staff -Brian Froelich).
9.6 LANDS OF BERGMAN, 26310 Esperanza Drive; File #33-11-ZP-SD; A request
for a Site Development Permit for a major remodel of a 5,095 square foot two-
story residence (Maximum height: 24'). CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption
per Section 15302 (staff -Brian Froelich).
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9.7 LANDS OF PEDERSEN, 25750 Josefa Lane; File #15-11-ZP-SD; A request for a
Site Development Permit for a landscape screening plan for a 1,496 square foot
two story addition approved on February 2, 2010. CEQA review: Categorical
Exemption per Section 15304 (b) (staff -Nicole Horvitz).
10. ADJOURNMENT