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Public Hearings: 2003 Hearing Agendas

Planning Director's Hearing Agenda

Wednesday, January 15, 2003

(Recommendations as of January 10, 2003)


10:00 a.m.
Council Chambers, City Hall
801 North First Street
San Jose, California

Hearing Officers

Darryl Boyd, 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:

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

The consent calendar is now closed.

 

3. Public Hearing

1. HP02-023. HISTORIC PRESERVATION PERMIT for a project located at the north side of Taylor Street approximately 50 feet west of Gold Street in the Alviso Planned Community on a 0.303-gross-acre site in the CN Commercial Neighborhood Zoning District for exterior alterations to The Alviso Town Hall (City Landmark #HL00-117). (City of San Jose, Owner, Department of Public Works, Architectural Engineering Division, Developer). Council District 4. CEQA: Exempt.

Recommend: Approval.

2. HP02-024. HISTORIC PRESERVATION PERMIT for a project located at the south west side of South First Street approximately 200 feet north of East San Carlos Street (211 S. First St.) on a 0.55-gross-acre site in the CG Commercial General Zoning District for exterior alterations to The Montgomery Hotel (City Landmark #HL00-120). (Montgomery Hotel Group, LLC, Owner, San Jose Redevelopment Agency, Developer). Council District 3. CEQA: EIR Resolution No. 67982.

Recommend: Approval.

3. The projects being considered are located at the northerly terminus of Evans Lane, on a 6.21-gross-acre site in the A(PD) Planned Development Zoning District (Evans Lane Apartments, L.P., Owner\Developer). Council District 06. CEQA: Mitigated Negative Declaration.

a. PD02-068 Planned Development Permit to allow the construction of 239 multi-family attached residential units.

Recommend: Approval.

b. LCT02-120 Lot Combining Permit to consolidate two parcels into one lot for multi-family residential uses.

Recommend: Approval.

4. PDA02-014-03. PLANNE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT AMENDMENT to provide a water tank, model home and landscape details on a 562-gross-acre site, in the A(PD) Planned Development Zoning District, located on the easterly side of Highway 101, approximately 1,000 feet northerly of Hellyer Avenue (9163 Tract) (William Lyon Homes, Developer). Council District 8. CEQA: Use of a Master EIR. Deferred from 1/8/03.

Recommend: Approval.

5. TR01-067. TREE REMOVAL PERMIT to remove one (1) Valley Oak tree, 169 inches in circumference, on a 0.20-gross-acre site, in the R-1-8 Single-Family Residence Zoning District, located at 750 Rielly Court (Luis & Doris Pacchioni, Owner). Council District 10. CEQA: Exempt. Deferred from 1/8/03.

Recommend: Approval.

6. PD02-082. Planned Development Permit to allow social service agency uses within an existing 32,000 square foot industrial building with a reduced parking requirement on a 1.6 gross acre site in the IP(PD) Planned Development Zoning District, located at/on the northeast corner of Remillard Court and Story Road (960 REMILLARD CT) (MIGLIOZZI JOSEPH J AND LOUISE S, Owner; Society of St. Vincent de Paul Steve Pehanich, Developer). Council District 7. CEQA: Exempt.

Recommend: Approval.

7. PD02-034. Planned Development Permit to allow demolition and construct 53,640-square-foot addition to existing hotel/restaurant on a 5.0 gross acre site in the CO(PD) Planned Development Zoning District, located at/on the southwest corner of North 1st Street and Highway 101 (1751 N 1ST ST) (Hanford Hotels, LLC Peter A Trapolino, Owner/Developer). Council District 3. CEQA: Exempt. Deferred from 12/11/02, and 1/8/03.

Recommend: Approval.

8. SP02-064. Special Use Permit to allow the relocation of a single-family residence within the same site on a 0.38 gross acre site in the R-1-8 Single-Family Residence Zoning District, located on the west side of Hicks Avenue, approximately 150 feet southerly of Cherry Valley Drive (1481 HICKS AV) (PRESTON MICHAEL D AND DEBORAH R, Owner). Council District 6. CEQA: Exempt. Deferred from 1/8/03.

Recommend: Approval.

This concludes the Planning Director's Hearing for January 15, 2003. Thank you.