101-Director's Report.pdf
Subject: Report of the Community Development Director
Planning Commission Agenda Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2012
The City Council met on January 17, 2012 and discussed the following item(s) of interest to
the Planning Commission:
1. Mount Crest Place Rezoning – City Council adopted the negative declaration and
conducted the first reading of the ordinance.
The City Council met on February 7, 2012 and discussed the following item(s) of interest to
the Planning Commission:
1. Permit Tracking Software –City Council authorized the City Manager to execute a contract
with Computer Software Incorporated (CSI) Magnet solution and Avolve Software
Corporation for an Online Permit Tracking Software System. The new software system is
expected to go live on February 2013.
2. Mount Crest Place Rezoning – City Council conducted the second reading and enacted the
ordinance.
Miscellaneous Items:
1. Grading & Drainage Plan for 22755 San Juan Road (aka Lot 167, Cordova Road) - On
August 9, 2011, the Planning Commission approved a hillside exception (EXC-2011-08),
yard interpretation (INT-2011-01) and tree removal (TR-2011-22) for the applicant, Barre
Barnes’ proposed single-family residence at Lot 167 Cordova Road. The Planning
Commission requested that a copy of the final grading and drainage plan be provided to
the concerned neighbors and Planning Commission. The attached plans have already been
given and reviewed by the neighbors in late November 2011. The grading and drainage for
the project is approved by the Public Works Department.
2. RDA Update - Effective February 1st, redevelopment agencies (RDAs) across the state were
dissolved. State law has also established the requirement of an Oversight Board. One of the
appointments on the Board will be from the Fire District. The two appointments for
Cupertino are Mayor Mark Santoro and Finance Director, David Woo.
Upcoming Dates:
February 17 Lunar New Year Luncheon 12pm to 2pm Dynasty Restaurant
March 3 Silicon Valley Reads – Forum 1:30pm to 4pm Community Hall
Enclosures:
Grading Plan
News Article
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