ERC 07-23-08Community Development Department
Cupertino, CA 95014
(4081 777-3308
APPROVED MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
COMMITTEE HELD ON July 23, 2008
Co*r+*rittee Members: Kris Wang
Dave Knapp
Ralph Qualls
Marty Miller
Committee Members absent: Steve Piasecki
Staff present: Colin Jung
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: July 9, 2008
ACTION: Approval of minutes from July 9, 2008
MOTION: Ralph Qualls
SECOND: Dave Knapp
ABSTAIN: none
VOTE: 4-O
NEW ITEMS:
Application No.: ASA-2008-05 (EA-2008-06), M-2008-03, TR-2008-06
Applicant: Tim Kelly (Embarcadero Capital Partners)
Location: 1 Results Way
Architectural and Site approval and Use Permit Modification for the demolition of five
buildings containing about 140,000 square feet and the development of three new, two-story
office buildings contair,;r,g 155,500 square feet, a two-level, 204 space parking garage, surface
parking lot and landscaping improvements at an existing 19.8 acre office park and a
Tree Removal request to remove 303 trees on an approved landscape plan and replace them
with 321 trees at the existing office park
o Trees
a Traffic
o There are 552 trees on the site, of which, 303 are scheduled to be removed
o Of the 303 trees for removal, several of them are dead or dying and approximately
23 of them are specimen size oaks or non-oaks of noteworthy stature
o Most of the larger trees on the site are perimeter trees and will not be removed
o Tree preservation requirement will be included in the landscaping plan
o Maintaining existing circulation pattern
o Mainta;r,;r,g existing main driveway
o The development is projected to generate 66 am peak trips and 68 pm peak trips, so
a traffic impact analysis is not regiuired by the Congestion Management Agency
o Traffic improvements will be incorporated to address operational issues and to aid
the flow of traffic during school hours
o Green Building Measures
o Reuse materials for new construction
o Send construction materials to recycle centers
o LEED certification, Silver rating will be applied for
o Permeable surfaces whenever possible
o Photovoltaic system possibilities
o Additional Discussion
o run-off/grading concerns
ACTION: Recommendation for a Mitigated Negative Declaration
MOTION: Ralph Qualls
SECOND: Marty Miller
VOTE: 4-O
OLD BUSINESS
None
Respectfully submitted,
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Beth Ebben~~
Administrative Clerk
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