ERC 09-02-2010 Community Development Department
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 777 -3308
APPROVED MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
COMMITTEE HELD ON September 2, 2010
Committee Members: David Knapp
Aarti Shrivastava
Terry Greene
Paul Brophy
Barry Chang
Committee Members absent: Glenn Geopfert
Staff present: Aki Snelling
Staff absent: None
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: August 19, 2010
ACTION: Approval of minutes from August 19, 2010
MOTION: David Knapp
SECOND: Paul Brophy
ABSTAIN: none
VOTE: 5 -0
NEW ITEMS:
1. Application No.: M- 2010 -03, EXC- 2010 -03, TM- 2010 -03 (EA- 2010 -04)
Applicant: Jane Vaughan (Cupertino Housing Partners, LLC)
Location: 19501, 19503, 19505, 19507 Stevens Creek Blvd
Modification to a Use Permit (U- 2003 -04) to allow general commercial uses at an existing
mixed -use project (Metropolitan at Cupertino);
Exception to the Heart of the City Specific plan to allow non - commercial uses to exceed 25
percent of the total building frontage along Stevens Creek Boulevard;
Tentative Map to subdivide an existing ground floor commercial space into 5 commercial
condominiums
❑ Geologic
o There are no new geologic impacts
❑ Trees
o None of the trees on site will be affected by the requested change to the Use
Permit
❑ Noise
o There are no new noise impacts
❑ Air Quality
o There are no new air quality impacts
o There are enough available parking spaces to accommodate the proposed potential new
uses
❑ Additional Discussion
o There will be no physical changes to the buildings on site
o The developer is proposing to convert the 5 commercial spaces to commercial
condominiums
ACTION: Recommendation for approval of a Negative Declaration
MOTION: David Knapp
SECOND: Paul Brophy
NOES: none
VOTE: 5 -0
OLD BUSINESS
None
Respectfully submitted,
Beth Ebben
Administrative Clerk
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