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PLANNING COMMISSION PACKET I
JUNE 2, 2011 i
TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING, THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 2011 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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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.
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 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 AHY, 13500 Fremont Road; File #77-11-ZP-SD-CDP; A request for
a Conditional Development Permit for a 788 square foot single story addition on a
0.48 acre lot (maximum height: 14 feet). CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption
per Section 15301 (e) (staff -Brian Froelich).
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3.2 INITIAL STUDY AND NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR THE GENERAL
PLAN PATHWAYS ELEMENT MASTER PATH MAP AMENDMENT.
Addition of a future off-road pathway connecting La Loma Drive to Rhus Ridge
Road. The location of the proposed future off-road pathway is along a private
right-of-way (off of La Loma Drive) accessing four homes and along the northern
property line of 25265 La Loma Drive. CEQA Review: Mitigated Negative
Declaration (staff -Cynthia Richardson).
3.3 INITIAL STUDY AND NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR THE BARRON
CREEK RESTORATION/MAINTENANCE PROJECT. Annual maintenance of
the portion of Barron Creek located on the south side of West. Fremont Road in a storm
drain easement along west and south property lines of 26170 West Fremont Road.
CEQA Review: Mitigated Negative Declaration (staff -Cynthia Richardson).
3.4 AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 10-1.202 OF THE LOS ALTOS HILLS
MUNICIPAL CODE (BASEMENT ORDINANCE). The draft ordinance
amendment includes the addition of a structure height limit for daylighted
basements and a limit to bunker size. CEQA Review: Exemption per Section
15061 (b) (3) (staff -Brian Froelich).
3.5 AMENDMENTS TO THE GRADING POLICY. Proposed amendments include
modifications to grading limits and require terracing for cuts greater than six (6)
feet. CEQA Review: Exemption per Section 15061 (b) (3) (staff Brian Froelich).
4. OLD BUSINESS — none
5. NEW BUSINESS — none
6. REPORTS FROM CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
6.1 Planning Commission Representative for May 19 — Commissioner Partridge
6.2 Planning Commission Representative for June 16 — Chairman Abraham
6.3 Planning Commission Representative for July 21— Commissioner Harpootlian
7. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
7.1 Approval of May 5, 2011 minutes
8. REPORTS FROM FAST TRACK MEETING — MAY 31, 2011
8.1 LANDS OF YU, 12697 Roble Ladera Road; File #284-10-ZP-SD-GD; A request
for a Site Development Permit for a 4,963 square foot new two story residence
(Maximum height: 27'). CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section
15303 (a) (staff -Nicole Horvitz).
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8.2 LANDS OF YONG, 13456 South Fork Lane; File #249-10-ZP-SD-GD; A request
for a Site Development Permit for a 7,337 square foot new residence with a 3,647
square foot basement and an attached secondary dwelling unit (Maximum height:
27'). Other site improvements include a re -graded driveway and a new 240 square
foot swimming pool. CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15303
(a) & (e) (staff -Brian Froelich).
9. REPORT FROM SITE DEVELOPMENT MEETING — MAY 24, 2011
9.1 LANDS OF RAFFETTO, 14380 Manuella Road; File #75-11-ZP-SD; A request
for a Site Development Permit for a landscape screening plan for a 1,070 square
foot addition and interior remodel approved on August 28, 2007. CEQA review:
Categorical Exemption per Section 15304 (b) (staff -Nicole Horvitz).
10. ADJOURNMENT