ERC 03-03-2010 Community Development Department
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 777 -3308
APPROVED MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
COMMITTEE HELD ON March 3, 2010
Committee Members: Paul Brophy
Aarti Shrivastava
Ralph Qualls
Committee Members absent: Barry Chang
Dave Knapp
Staff present: Piu Ghosh
Staff absent: None
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: February 18, 2010
There was not a quorum for approval of the February 18, 2010 minutes
NEW ITEMS:
1. Application No.: U- 2009 -08, ASA- 2009 -09 (EA- 2009 -11)
Applicant: Ken Rodrigues (FBJ Homestead Associates, LLC)
Location: 20620 Homestead Roac''
Use permit and Architectural and Site approval to allow the demolition of 95,666 square feet
of commercial space and to construct approximately 52,124 square feet of new commercial
space consisting of four new commercial satellite buildings and three new major tenant
spaces at an existing shopping center
Note:
The project description has changed slightly; the new construction square footage has
changed from 52,124 square feet to 147,790 square feet. For a total of 205,124 square feet. The
address shown above is incomplete. Addresses 20580 and 20680 Homestead Road are also
included in this proposed development. A Tree Removal application has been added to the
project.
Future agendas and notifications will reflect these changes.
❑ Geologic
o There are no new geologic impacts
❑ Air Quality
o There are no new air quality impacts
❑ Trees
O 120 trees are proposed to be removed and replaced
O 12 trees are to be replanted
o Replacements will handled in accordance with the City's Tree Ordinance
❑ Noise
o There are no new noise impacts
o Standard mitigation efforts will be used during construction to minimize the
noise impacts on the surrounding neighbors
Traffic
o A parking study was conducted to determine peak parking needs. The study
recommends that the center provide 3.5 to 3.9 parking spaces per 1000 square feet
o The proposed development will provide 3.98 spaces per 1000 square feet
o The ingresses and egresses will re main but have been widened
❑ Additional Discussion
o There are no archeological concerns
o There are no wildlife concerns
o There are no hazardous materials concerns
o All of the site's trash enclosures will be re- designed
o The impact to the existing landscaping will be minimal
o Public art will be installed in two locations at the site
ACTION: Recommendation for approval of a Negative Declaration
MOTION: Ralph Qualls
SECOND: Aarti Shrivastava
NOES: none
VOTE: 4 -0
OLD BUSINESS
None
Respectfully submitted,
&do U./44.
Beth Ebben
Administrative Clerk
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