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PLANNING COMMISSION PACKET
APRIL, 5, 2012
TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING, THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 2012 AT 7:00 p.m.
Council Chambers, 26379 Fremont Road, Los Altos Hills www.losaltoshills.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.
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 INITIAL STUDY AND NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR THE
ARASTRADERO TRAIL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT; FILE # 269-11-
MISC; Project includes the restoration of existing pathways, construction
of new pathways, and bike lane striping. The project area begins at the
intersection of Arastradero Road and Purissima Road; continue along
Arastradero Road under the I-280 freeway to Page Mill Road; continue
along Page Mill Road to the intersection of Baleri Ranch
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Road/Arastradero Road; and ends at the Los Altos Hills Town boundary
on Arastradero Road west of Tracy Court. CEQA Review: Mitigated
Negative Declaration (staff -Debbie Pedro).
3.2 LANDS OF NOWLIN, 10300 W. Loyola Drive; File #264-11-ZP-SD-
GD; A request for a Site Development Permit for an interior remodel and
a 938 square foot single story addition, a 847 square foot basement, and a
214 square foot bunker. In addition, the applicant requests the removal of
one (1) 13.6" heritage oak tree along the south side of the
driveway/backup area. CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per
Section 15303 (a) (staff -Nicole Horvitz).
3.3 Amendments to the Outdoor Lighting Policy; File # 302-11-MISC; The
proposal would update and remove outdated language in the policy and
include requirements for sports courts and swimming pools. CEQA
Review: Exempt per Section 15061(b)(3) (staff -Nicole Horvitz).
4. OLD BUSINESS — none
5. NEW BUSINESS — none
6. REPORTS FROM CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
6.1 Planning Commission Representative for March 15 — Commissioner Partridge
6.2 Planning Commission Representative for April 19 — Commissioner Abraham
6.3 Planning Commission Representative for May 17 — Commissioner Harpootlian
6.4 Planning Commission Representative for June 21— Commissioner Collins
7. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
7.1 Approval of March 1, 2012 minutes
8. REPORTS FROM FAST TRACK MEETINGS — MARCH 13, MARCH 20,
MARCH 27, AND APRIL 3, 2012
8.1 LANDS OF ZEEV, 26493 Weston Drive; File #274-11-ZP-SD-GD; A
request for a Site Development Permit for a new 4,824 square foot single
story residence with a 997 square foot detached secondary dwelling unit
and a 708 square foot swimming pool. (Maximum building height: 18')
CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15303 (a) and (e)
(staff -Brian Froelich).
8.2 LANDS OF RANDALL & BOISSICAT, 13769 Wildflower Lane; File
#315-11-ZP-SD-GD; A request for a Site Development Permit for a
major remodel with an 1,136 square foot basement addition. (Maximum
height 26'6") CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption per Section
15301(e) (staff -Brian Froelich).
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8.3 LANDS OF BERGMAN, 26310 Esperanza Drive; File #288-11-ZP-SD-
GD; A request for a Site Development Permit for 5,095 square foot single
story new residence. (Maximum height 21 feet) CEQA Review:
Categorical Exemption per Section 15303(a) (staff -Brian Froelich).
8.4 LANDS OF SHARP AND HARRIS, 26958 Dezahara Way; File #283-11-
ZP-SD-GD; A request for a Site Development Permit for 4,981 square
foot two story new residence, a 2,035 square foot basement, and a 592
square foot swimming pool. (Maximum height 26'8") CEQA Review:
Categorical Exemption per Section 15303 (a)&(e) (staff -Brian Froelich).
8.5 LANDS OF MORGAN; 13209 West Sunset Drive; File #59-11-ZP-SD-
GD; A request for a Site Development Permit for a 4,884 square foot new
two story residence (maximum height 26'), with a 2,143 square foot
basement and a 999 square foot detached secondary dwelling unit with a
999 square foot basement. In addition, the applicant requests to remove
one (1) 26.4" heritage oak tree located along the south side of the
drivewaylbackup area. CEQA review: Categorical Exemption per Section
15303 (a) (staff -Nicole Horvitz).
9. REPORTS FROM SITE DEVELOPMENT MEETINGS — MARCH 6, MARCH 20,
AND April 3, 2012
9.1 LANDS OF XIA, 25631 Vinedo Lane; File #222-11-ZP-SD; A request
for a Site Development Permit for a 676 square foot swimming pool and
spa and a landscape screening plan for a new 6,565 square foot two story
residence approved on April 2, 2009. CEQA review: Categorical
Exemption per Section 15304 (b) (Staff -Nicole Horvitz).
9.2 LANDS OF KIRK, 26045 Newbridge Drive; File #296-11-ZP-SD; A
request for a Site Development Permit of a landscape screening plan for a
1,171 square foot first and second story addition approved on June 29,
2010. CEQA review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15304 (b)
(Staff -Nicole Horvitz).
9.3 LANDS OF IQBAL, 12369 Gigli Court; File #286-11-ZP-SD-GD; A
request for a Site Development Permit for a 35' x 20' sports court and
driveway modification. CEQA review: Categorical Exemption per
Section 15303 (e) (Staff -Brian Froelich).
9.4 LANDS OF PANACCIONE; 12760 Dianne Drive; File #37-12-ZP-SD;
A request for a Site Development Permit of a landscape screening plan
for a 4,988 sq. ft. single story new residence approved on July 19, 2011.
CEQA review: Categorical Exemption per Section 15304 (b) (Staff -Brian
Froelich).
10. ADJOURNMENT