Public Hearings: 2003 Hearing Agendas
Planning Director's Hearing Agenda
Wednesday, March 10, 2004
(Recommendations as of March 5, 2004)
10:00 a.m.
City Council Chambers
Room 205
City Hall
801 North First Street
San Jose, California
Hearing Officers
Jean Hamilton, AICP, Principal Planner
Susan Walton, Principal
Planner
Plan Implementation
Division
Joseph Horwedel, Deputy Director
Stephen M. Haase, AICP
Director, Planning, Building and Code Enforcement
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Notice to
the Public
The procedure for this hearing is
as follows:
- Hearing Officer will identify the
project as described on the agenda.
- Staff Report.
- After the staff report, the
applicant and/or representative should make themselves known as their item comes up by
approaching the microphone and identifying themselves and stating their home address, or
just wave from the audience if you do not wish to speak..
- Public testimony, either for or
against the project. Please state your name and home address for the record.
- The Hearing Officer may ask
questions of the speaker.
- After the public testimony, the
applicant may make closing remarks.
- The public hearing will then be
closed and the Planning Director will take action on the item. The Planning Director
may request staff to respond to the public testimony, ask staff questions, and discuss the
item.
If you challenge these land
use decisions in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone
else raised at this public hearing or in written correspondence delivered to the City at,
or prior to, the public hearing.
The Planning Director's action
on these agenda items is final when the permit is signed and mailed, unless the permit is
appealed. The Planning Director's actions are appealable in
accordance with the requirements of Title 20 0f the Municipal Zoning Code.
Note: If you have any
agenda changes, please contact Joe Babiasz. (joe.babiasz@sanjoseca.gov).
Order of Business
1. Deferrals
Any item scheduled for hearing this
evening for which deferral is being requested will be taken out of order to be heard first
on the matter of deferral. A list of Staff-recommended deferrals is available on the Press
Table. If you want to change any of the deferral dates recommended, or speak to the
question of deferring these or any other items, you should say so at this time. I will now
open the public hearing. The following items are proposed to be deferred.
- HP04-001. Historic Preservation Permit to allow 1394 square feet basement conversion to
an existing multi-family residence in the Hensley Historic District (ID# 1484) on a 0.14
gross acre site, in the R-M Multiple Residence Zoning Distict, located at/on the Westside
of North 6th Street approximately 160 feet southwesterly of Washington Street (379 N 6TH
ST) (Jacquelyn Mullarky). Council District 3. SNI: 13th Street. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend:
Defer to 4/14/04.
The matter of deferrals is now closed.
2. Consent
- PTE00-079-01. Tentative Parcel
Permit Extension to allow a two year time extension of previously approved Tentative
Parcel Map T00-05-079 to reconfigure one lot for 10 industrial condominium units on a 0.67
gross acre site in the A(PD) Planned Development Zoning District, located at/on the
approximately 340 feet westerly of North First Street and Vista Montana Road (4175
RENAISSANCE DR) (Cmc Company Erik Hallgrimson, Owner). Council District 4. SNI: None.
CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend: Approval.
- TR 04-003. Tree Removal Permit
to remove three Palm trees approximately 90-100 inches in circumference on a 0.13 gross
acre site in the R-1-8 Single-Family Residence Zoning District, located at 245 Burning
Tree Drive (Drenske Natalie Trustee, Owner). Council District 2. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt,
File No. TR 04-003.
Recommend: Approval.
- PDA 80-021-01. Planned
Development Permit Amendment for tree removal of one Valley Oak tree, approximately
228 inches in circumference on a 3.9 gross acre site in the A(PD) Planned Development
Zoning District, located on the south side of Roundtable Drive approximately 600 feet
westerly of Bendorf Drive (110 ROUNDTABLE DR Bldg 10 Unit 10) (Lane John R And Hadie H
Trustee, Owner). Council District 2. SNI: Edenvale/Great Oaks. CEQA: Exempt, File No. PDA
80-021-01.
Recommend: Approval.
- TR04-007. Tree Removal Permit to
remove one palm tree 76 inches in circumference on a 0.18 gross acre site in the CG
General Commercial Zoning District, located at 254 North 4th Street (Watzka Thomas K and
Pomerantz-Watzka Elise, Owner). Council District 3. SNI: 13th Street. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend:
Approval.
- TR04-008. Tree Removal Permit
to remove one St. John's Bread tree 94 inches in circumference on a 0.2 gross acre site in
the R-1-8 Single-Family Residence Zoning District, located at/on the 217 South 13th Street
(217 S 13TH ST) (Linde Olof G And Sylvia I Trustee, Owner). Council District 3. SNI:
University. CEQA: Exempt
Recommend: Approval.
- PD04-005. Planned Development
Permit to allow a 2,563 square feet addition to an existing retail shopping center as
well as landscaping, parking and facade improvements on a 11.30 gross acre site in the
R-1-8(PD) Planned Development Zoning District, located on the Southeast corner of Blossom
Hill Road and Hillview Avenue (886 BLOSSOM HILL RD) (Kohl's Department Store, Applicant).
Council District 10. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend: Approval.
- H04-004. Site Development Permit
to allow an 1,800 square foot addition to an existing retail shopping center as well as
facade and parking area improvements on a 9.06 gross acre site in the CG General
Commercial Zoning District, located on the southeast corner of North Jackson Avenue and
Rinehart Avenue (2331 MCKEE RD) (Kohl's Department Store, Leaseholder/Applicant). Council
District 5. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend: Approval.
- TR04-010. Tree Removal Permit
to allow removal of one Monterey Pine tree 86 inches in circumference on a 0.16-acre site
in the R-1-8 Single-Family Residence Zoning District, located at 2414 Eva Court (Brian and
Krista Johnson, owners). Council District: 1. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend:
Approval.
The consent calendar is now closed.
3. Public Hearings
- HA78-322-01. Site Development
Permit Amendment for the removal of one Blue Gum Eucalyptus tree, 231 inches in
circumference on a 9.8 gross acre site in the HI Heavy Industrial Zoning District, located
on the east corner of Brokaw Road and Bering Road (148 E BROKAW RD) (Marshall Mok Nursery,
Inc Mr Bob Leong, Owner). Council District 4. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend:
Approval.
- PDA 03-016-01. Planned
Development Permit Amendment for site modifications and associated grading plan
changes to a previously approved permit that allowed the construction of up to 213 single
family detached residential units on a 264 gross acre site in the A(PD) Planned
Development Zoning District, located at the southerly terminus of Basking Ridge Avenue,
easterly of US 101 (San Jose Re Investors Llc, Owner). Council District 2. SNI: None.
CEQA: Metcalf Road Prpoerty EIR Resolution No. 71360 , File No. PDC 03-012.
Recommend:
Approval.
- PD 03-071. Planned Development
Permit to allow two wireless communications monopoles (designed as flag poles) and
associated ground equipment, at an existing retail commercial shopping center site on an
approximately 6.3 gross acre site in the A (PD) Planned Development Zoning District,
located at the southeast corner of Bernal Road and Santa Teresa Boulevard (7064 SANTA
TERESA BL) (Santa Teresa Village Llc, Owner; Cingular Wireless, Developer). Council
District 2. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend: Continued to 3/10/04.
- PDA97-021-02. Planned
Development Permit Amendment to construct a 1,000 square foot cabana (accessory
structure) behind an existing single-family detached residence on a 0.55 gross acre site
in the A(PD) Planned Development Zoning District, located at/on the northwest corner of
Beaumont Canyon Drive and Foxtail Court (5360 Beaumont Canyon Dr) (Schoene Lloyd R And
Marites I, Owner). Council District 8. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt. Continued from 2/25/04.
Recommend:
Approval.
- H04-006. Site Development Permit
to (1) demolish portion of an existing warehouse, (2) construct 5,000 square foot
addition, and (3) allow remodeling for wholesale grocery distribution uses on a 7.12 gross
acre site in the HI Heavy Industrial Zoning District, located at/on the north side of
Cinnabar Street, approximately 500 feet easterly of Stockton Avenue (587 CINNABAR ST) (F
& A Properties Llc., Owner). Council District 3. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend:
Approval.
- RA03-003. Reasonable Accomodation
Permit to add an access ramp for 4 disabled residents and 4 staff members at an
existing single-family residence on a 0.14 gross acre site in the R-1-8 Single-Family
residence Zoning District, located at/on the north side of Boren Drive approximately 700
feet easterly of Sherlock Drive (2591 Boren Drive) (Corpuz Deanna L Trustee, Owner).
Council District 7. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend: Approval.
- PDA84-061-02. Planned
Development Permit Amendment to allow modification of the design of a previously
approved, approximately 1,168 square foot accessory structure, on an existing 0.46 gross
acre single-family lot. in the A(PD) Planned Development Zoning District, located at/on
the East side of Lupton Avenue approximately 420 feet northerly of Glenwood Avenue (1500
LUPTON AV) (Fair Jacob N And Annetta S Trustee, Owner). Council District 6. SNI: None.
CEQA: Exempt. Deferred from 2/25/04.
Recommend: Approval.
This concludes the Planning Director's Hearing for February 25, 2004.
