R-2003-01b
10300 Torre Avenue
Cupertino, California 95014
Telephone: (408) 777-3308
FAX: (408) 777-3333
CITY Of
CUPERJINO
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
February 20, 2003
Mr. Mike Chen
H.M.C. Associates, LLP
12280 Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road, #209
Saratoga, CA 95070
SUBJECT: DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE ACTION LETTER - Application R-2003-0l
This letter confirms the decision of the Design Review Committee, given at the meeting
of February 19, 2003, approving a new 2,827 square foot two-story residence on a 6,284
square foot parcel resulting in a floor area ratio of 45%, located at 10518 Gascoigne
Drive, according to Resolution No. 104.
Please be aware that if this permit is not used within one year, it shall expire on
February 19, 2004.
Also note that an appeal of this decision can be made within 14 calendar days of the
decision. If this occurs, you will be notified of a public hearing which will be scheduled
before the City CounciL
Sincerely,
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Assistant Planner
Cc: Mr. and Mrs. Michael Chow, 736 Villa Center Way, San Jose, 95128
Enclosures:
Resolution No. 104
G:planm'ng/DRC Committee/action letter R-2003-01
Printed on Recycted Paper
R-2003-01
CITY OF CUPERTINO
10300 Torre Avenue
Cupertino, California 95014
RESOLUTION NO. 104
OF THE DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO APPROVING A
NEW 2,827 SQUARE FOOT TWO-STORY RESIDENCE ON A 6,284 SQUARE FOOT
PARCEL RESULTING IN A FLOOR AREA RATIO OF 45%.
SECTION I: PROTECT DESCRIPTION
Application No.:
Applicant:
Location:
R-2002-03
Michael Chow
10518 Gascoigne Drive
SECTION II: FINDINGS
WHEREAS, the necessary public notices have been given in accordance with the Procedural
Ordinance of the City of Cupertino, and the Design Review Committee has held one or more
public hearings on this matter; and
WHEREAS, the applicant has met the burden of proof required to support said application;
and has satisfied the following requirements:
1. The project is consistent with the Cupertino Comprehensive General Plan, the zoning
ordinance and the purposes of this title.
2. The granting of this permit will not result in a condition that is detrimental or
injurious to property or improvements in the vicinity.
3. The proposed residence has been designed to be in scale and harmonious with the
general neighborhood.
4. The proposed residence is consistent with design guidelines developed by the Director
of Community Development.
5. The proposed residence will not result in significant adverse visual impacts as viewed
from adjoining properties.
Resolution No. 104
Page 2
R-2003-01
>- _ oruary 19, 2002
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
That after careful consideration of maps, facts, exhibits, testimony and other evidence
submitted in this matter, the design review application is hereby approved subject to the
conditions which are enumerated in this Resolution beginning on page 2 thereof; and
That the subconclusions upon which the findings and conditions specified in this resolution
are based and contained in the public hearing record concerning Application R-2003-01 set
forth in the Minutes of the Design Review Committee meeting of, February 19, 2003, and are
incorporated by reference as though fully set forth herein.
SECTION III. CONDITIONS ADMINISTERED BY THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
DEPT.
1. APPROVED PROJECT
This approval is for a new two-story residence with a floor area ratio of 45% based on the
plan set entitled "Proposed Residence At 10518 Gascoigne Ave Cupertino, CA."
2. PRIVACY PROTECTION COVENANT
The property owner shall record a covenant on this property to inform future property
owners of the privacy protection measures and tree protection requirements. The precise
language will be subject to approval by the Director of Community Development. Proof
of recordation must be submitted to the Community Development Department prior to
final occupancy of the residence.
3. FRONT PORCH ELEMENT
A railing feature and a column shall be added to the front elevation to enhance the
architectural interest of the porch area. The distance between the entry columns shall be
widened to allow better portion and symmetry. Revised plans shall be submitted to the
Planning Department for approval prior to issuance of building permits.
4. NOTICE OF FEES, DEDICATIONS, RESERVATIONS OR OTHER EXACTIONS
The Conditions of Project Approval set forth herein may include certain fees, dedication
requirements, reservation requirements, and other exactions. Pursuant to Government
Code Section 66020(d) (1), these Conditions constitute written notice of a statement of the
amount of such fees, and a description of the dedications, reservations, and other
exactions. You are hereby further notified that the 90-day approval period in which you
may protest these fees, dedications, reservations, and other exactions, pursuant to
Government Code Section 66020(a), has begun. If you fail to file a protest within this 90-
day period complying with all of the requirements of Section 66020, you will be legally
barred from later challenging such exactions.
Resolution No. 104
Page 3
R - 2003-01
>- _oruary 19, 2002
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of February 2003, at a Regular Meeting of the Design
Review Committee of the City of Cupertino, State of California, by the following roll call
vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABST AIN:
ABSENT:
COMMISSIONERS: Commissioner Chen and Chairperson Saadati
COMMISSIONERS:
COMMISSIONERS:
COMMISSIONERS:
ATTEST:
APPROVED:
Isl Ciddy Wordell
Ciddy Wordell
City Planner
I sl Taghi Saadati
Taghi Saadati, Chairperson
Design Review Committee
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