Public Hearings: 2004 Hearing Agendas
Planning Director's Hearing Agenda

Wednesday, May 26, 2004
(Recommendations as of May 21, 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.
The matter of deferrals is now closed.
2. Consent
- TR03-043. Tree Removal Permit
to remove one (1) Pine tree 65 inches in circumference on a 0.25 gross acre site in the
R-1-8 Single-Family Residence Zoning District, located at/on the 786 Solito Court
(Bet-Yadegar Edison And Louise G, Owner). Council District 10. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend:
- TR04-029. Tree Removal Permit
to remove two Redwood trees 110 & 130 inches in circumference on a .15 gross acre site
in the R-M Multiple Residence Zoning District, located at/on the 5702 Tucson Drive.
Council District 10. SNI: Hoffman/Via Monte. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend:
- TR04-032. Tree Remove Permit
to remove one Eucalyptus tree 75 inches in circumference on a 0.12 gross acre site in the
R-1-8 Single-Family Residence Zoning District, located at/on the 3826 Ezie Street. Council
District 7. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend:
- TR04-030. Tree Removal Permit
to remove two (2) Sequoia Sempervirens (Coast Redwood) 105 inches and 107 inches in
circumference on a 0.14 gross acre site in the R-1-8 Single-Family Residence Zoning
District, located at/on the 1469 Darlene Avenue (Walter Keith Sr And Patricia, Owner).
Council District 6. SNI: None. CEQA: Exemption.
Recommend:
- SP04-026. Special Use Permit
to allow construction of a 698 square foot cabana building to replace a previous building
destroyed by fire at the Evergreen Valley Recreation Club on a 1.11 gross acre site in the
R-1-8 Single-Family Residence Zoning District, located at/on the north side of Woodside
Lane approximately 70 feet westerly of Hillsborough Way (3382 Woodside Lane) (Evergreen
Valley Recreational Club, Owner). Council District 8. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend:
Approval.
- SP04-022. Special Use Permit
to replace a 260-square-foot detached one-car garage with a 316- square-foot detached
one-car garage and storage for an existing single-family detached residence in the Hensley
Historic District on a 0.11 gross acre site in the R-M Multiple Residence Zoning District,
located at/on the west side of North 5th Street approximately 340 feet south of Washington
Street (359 N 5TH ST) (Tucker Mary L, Owner; Pacific Ridge Electric Ken Spears,
Developer). Council District 3. SNI: 13th Street. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend:
Approval.
The consent calendar is now closed.
3. Public Hearings
- PDA91-006-65. Planned
Development Permit Amendment to construct a single-family detached residence on a 0.75
gross acre site in the A(PD) Planned Development Zoning District, located at/on the west
side of Glenview Drive approximately 230 feet southerly of Eagle Crest Court (7209
GLENVIEW DR- LOT #11) (Nemazie Siamack And Khatereh H, Owner). Council District 10. SNI:
None. CEQA: EIR Resolution No.59924 , File No. PD91-006.
Recommend:
- TR04-024. Tree Removal Permit
to remove three Giant Sequoia trees 56, 66, and 76 inches in circumference on a 0.25 gross
acre site in the R-1-8 Single-Family Residence Zoning District, located at 645 South 16th
Street (Norberg John and Huff Georgie K, Owner). Council District 3. SNI: University.
CEQA: Exempt. Deferred from 5/19/04.
Recommend:
- PD04-010. Planned Development
Permit to allow demolition of two existing tenant spaces (Michaels/
Walgreens), retention of an existing bowling alley previously approved for
demolition, construction of an approximately 31,000-square-foot addition, and associated
landscsaping improvements at an existing regional shopping center (Oakridge Mall). The
project location is a 56.6-acre site in the A(PD) Planned Development Zoning District,
located on the northwest corner of Blossom Hill Road and Santa Teresa Boulevard (925
Blossom Hill Road). Oakridge Mall LP, owner/developer. Council District: 10. SNI: None.
CEQA: Environmental Impact Report.
Recommend:
- H01-057. Site Development Permit
to construct 11,322 gross square foot industrial building on a 0.75 gross acre site in the
IP Industrial Park Zoning District, located at/on the west side of Oakland Road
approximately 1100 feet northerly of Brokaw Road (1769 Oakland Road) (1769 OAKLAND RD)
(Jaswant S & Saroj Gillon, Owner/Developer). Council District 04. SNI: None. CEQA:
Exempt. Deferred from 4/28/04.
Recommend: Approval.
- SF04-016. Single Family House
Permit to construct 1,064-square-foot 1st and 2nd floor additions to an existing
1,985-square-foot, 2-story-single family residence resulting in a 0.5 FAR on a 0.13 gross
acre site in the R-1-8 Single-Family Residence Zoning District, located at 1535 Hervey
Lane (1535 HERVEY LN) (Pezzaniti Kevin F And Rosalba, Owner). Council District 6. SNI:
None. CEQA: Exemption.
Recommend: Approval.
- PD04-009. Planned Development
Permit for a broadening and intensification of the uses allowed in an existing
industrial complex on a 12.96 gross acre site in the A(PD) Planned Development Zoning
District, located at/on the southwest corner of Tully Road and Highway 101 (1290 TULLY RD)
(Sfers Real Estate Corp. Owner). Council District 7. SNI: None. CEQA: Negative
Declaration. Deferred from 4/19/04.
Recommend:
- SF04-005. Single Family House
Permit to allow a 1,849 square foot addition to an existing 715 square-foot
single-family house, resulting in an FAR in excess of 45%, on a 0.12 gross acre site in
the R-2 Two-Family Residence Zoning District, located at 911 Harliss Avenue (Dunn Hymel E
And Nancy L, Owner). Council District 3. SNI: Washington. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend:
- SP04-004. Special Use Permit to
allow the addition of 1,123 square feet of office space to an existing office in a
residential building, and a reduction in the required parking from 4 parking spaces to 3
parking spaces on a 0.09 gross acre site. in the CO Office Commercial Zoning District,
located at the northeast corner of North 4th Street and East Julian Street (153 E JULIAN
ST) (Vu Thang Duc, Owner). Council District 3. SNI: 13th Street. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend:
This concludes the Planning Director's Hearing agenda for May
26, 2004. Thank you.