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

Wednesday, June 23, 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

NOTE: To arrange an
accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in this public
meeting, we ask that you call (408) 277-4576 (VOICE) or (408) 998-5299 (TTY) at least two
business days before the meeting. If you requested such an accommodation and have not
already identified yourself to the technician seated at the staff table, please do so now.
If you did not call in advance and do now need assistance, please see the technician.
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.
- V04-003. Development Exception Permit to allow 10% reduction in the required parking due
to proximity to LRT station for an existing shopping center on a 6.91 gross acre site in
the CP Pedestrian Commercial Zoning District, located on the southeasterly corner of
Blossom Hill Road and Snell Avenue (432 BLOSSOM HILL RD) (Downer Square Investment
Company, Owner). Council District 2. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend: Defer
to 6/30/04.
The matter of deferrals is now closed.
2. Consent
- PDA79-016-03. Planned
Development Permit Amendment for tree removal of six Blue Oak 64-102 inches, one Coast
Live Oak 135 inches, one Valley Oak 60 inches, Two Coast Redwood 72 - 109 inches in
circumference on an 53 gross acre site in the A(PD) Planned Development Zoning District,
located at/on the southeast corner of Meridian Avenue and Coleman Road (5928 KYBURZ PL)
(Renken Wayne G Trustee & Et Al, Owner). Council District 10. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend:
- PD04-026. Planned Development
Permit to allow finalization of architectural and site design details for two
previously approved single-family detached residences and two previously approved duplexes
on a 0.4-acre site in the A(PD) Planned Development Zoning District. The project site is
located on the east side of Cypress Avenue approximately 70 feet northerly of Adra Avenue
(432 South Cypress Avenue). E & H Partnership, owner; Emily Chen, developer. Council
District: 1. S.N.I.: None. CEQA: Negative Declaration. Deferred from 6/16/04.
Recommend:
- TR04-031. Tree Removal Permit
to remove one Cedar tree, 78 inches in circumference on a 0.15 -acre site in the R-1-8
Single-Family Residence Zoning District, located at 3114 San Luis Rey Avenue (Kushner Ian
S And Claire, Owner). Council District 9. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend:
The consent calendar is now closed.
3. Public Hearings
- PD04-017. Planned Development
Permit to allow an entertainment, including dancing, drinking and public eating
establishment with hours of operation from midnight until 2:00am daily on the 1st floor of
an existing 3,883 square feet building and a Liquor License Exeption on a 1.067 net acre
site in the A(PD) Planned Development Zoning District, located on the northwest corner
South 3rd and East San Fernando Streets (99 East San Fernando Street) (Century Residential
LLC James Fox, Owner). Council District 3. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt. Deferred from 6/16/04.
Recommend:
- PD03-064 and PT03-098. A Planned
Development Permit to construct 26 single-family detached residences located in the
A(PD) Planned Development Zoning District and a Tentative Map Permit to subdivide four
parcels into 26 lots, on a 7.02 gross acre site located at the southwest corner of Almaden
Road and Barnes Lane (19291 Almaden Road) (Kamali Ehteram, Owner). Council District 10.
SNI: None. CEQA: Mitigated Negative Declaration.
Recommend:
- PDA87-056-01. Planned
Development Permit Amendment to allow a 75kW gas fired cogeneration machine at a
senior care facility on a 4.0 gross acre site in the A(PD) Planned Development Zoning
District, located at/on the west side of Alvin Avenue approximately 330 feet northwesterly
of Flanigan Drive (2501 Alvin Avenue) (Nguyen Ngai X, Owner). Council District 7. SNI:
West Evergreen. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend:
- PDA79-003-01. Planned
Development Permit Amendment for the removal of one Palm tree/90 inches in
circumference on a 0.11 gross acre site in the R-1-8(PD) Planned Development Zoning
District, located at/on the 1779 Pine Hollow Circle (1779 PINE HOLLOW CL) (Choe Seyul And
Ahsun, Owner). Council District 3. SNI: None. CEQA: Exempt.
Recommend:
This concludes the Planning Director's Hearing agenda for June
23, 2004. Thank you.