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Development Review Committee

Regular Meeting

Los Gatos, CA · April 2, 2024

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TOWN OF LOS GATOS DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE REPORT MINUTES OF THE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE MEETING APRIL 2, 2024 The Development Review Committee of the Town of Los Gatos conducted a regular meeting on April 2, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. ROLL CALL Present: Jennifer Armer, CDD Planning; Corvell Sparks, PPW Engineering; Roy Alba, CDD Building; and Caleb Flanagan, SCCFD. Absent: None. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER AT 10:00 AM VERBAL COMMUNICATIONS - None. CONSENT ITEMS 1. Approval of Minutes – March 12, 2024 MOTION: Motion by Corvell Sparks to approve the consent calendar. Seconded by Roy Alba. VOTE: Motion passed unanimously. 110 E. Main Street Los Gatos, CA 95030 ● 408-354-6874 www.losgatosca.gov PAGE 2 OF 4 DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE MINUTES OF APRIL 2, 2024 PUBLIC HEARINGS 2. 16025 and 16275 Greenridge Terrace Lot Line Adjustment Application M-23-007 Requesting Approval of a Lot Line Adjustment Between Two Lots on Property Zoned HR-1. APNs: 527-14-002 and -003. Statutorily Exempt from CEQA as a Ministerial Approval in Accordance with Public Resources Code Section 21080(b)(1) (CEQA Statute) and CEQA Guidelines Section 15268. Application is Only for Ministerial Approval of a Lot Line Adjustment Pursuant to Section 66412(d) of the Subdivision Map Act. Property Owners/Applicant: Pete Pragastis and Placa Los Gatos LLC Project Planner: Ryan Safty The project planner presented the staff report. Opened Public Comment. Pete Pragastis, Owner/Applicant - They are available for questions. Closed Public Comment. Committee members discussed the matter. MOTION: Motion by Roy Alba to approve with required findings and recommended conditions of approval. Seconded by Corvell Sparks. VOTE: Motion passed unanimously. Appeal rights were recited. 3. 16082 Greenridge Terrace Architecture and Site Application S-23-036 Requesting Approval for Construction of an Accessory Structure and an Exception to the Grading Depth Standards of the Hillside Development Standards and Guidelines on Property Zoned HR-1. Categorically Exempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15303: New Construction and 15304: Minor Alterations to Land. APN 527-15-010. Property Owner/Applicant: Katherine Truog Project Planner: Sean Mullin The project planner presented the staff report. N:\DEV\DRC\MINUTES\Min 2024\04-02-24 Minutes - DRC.docx PAGE 3 OF 4 DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE MINUTES OF APRIL 2, 2024 Opened Public Comment. Katherine Truog, Owner/Applicant - They want to build a little pool house in their backyard. They are available for questions. Closed Public Comment. Committee members discussed the matter. MOTION: Motion by Corvell Sparks to approve with required findings and recommended conditions of approval. Seconded by Caleb Flanagan. VOTE: Motion passed unanimously. Appeal rights were recited. 4. 323 Pennsylvania Avenue Architecture and Site Application S-23-018 Requesting Approval for an Accessory Structure (Garage) with Reduced Side Yard Setbacks, Demolition of an Existing Accessory Dwelling Unit, Removal of Large Protected Trees, and Site Improvements Requiring a Grading Permit on Property Zoned R-1:8. APN 510-43-044. Categorically Exempt Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301: Existing Facilities. Property Owner: Megan Jellinek Applicant: Gary Kohlsaat, Architect Project Planner: Sean Mullin The project planner presented the staff report. Opened Public Comment. Gary Kohlsaat, Applicant - It was originally planned to be a two-story addition. It was reduced to a one-story addition, which is more in keeping with the historic nature of the neighborhood. Closed Public Comment. Committee members discussed the matter. MOTION: Motion by Corvell Sparks to approve with required findings and recommended conditions of approval. Seconded by Roy Alba. N:\DEV\DRC\MINUTES\Min 2024\04-02-24 Minutes - DRC.docx PAGE 4 OF 4 DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE MINUTES OF APRIL 2, 2024 VOTE: Motion passed unanimously. Appeal rights were recited. OTHER BUSINESS - None. ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned 10:12 a.m. This is to certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the minutes of the April 2, 2024 meeting as approved by the Development Review Committee. Prepared by: ________________________________________ /s/Jennifer Armer, AICP, Planning Manager N:\DEV\DRC\MINUTES\Min 2024\04-02-24 Minutes - DRC.docx

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TOWN OF LOS GATOS DEVELOPMENT REVIEW ADVISORY COMMITTEE APRIL 02, 2024 110 EAST MAIN STREET TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBERS 10:00 AM HOW TO PARTICIPATE The Town of Los Gatos strongly encourages your active participation in the public process. If you are interested in providing oral comments during the meeting, you must attend in-person, complete a speaker’s card, and return it to the staff. If you wish to speak to an item on the agenda, please list the item number on the speaker card. The time allocated to speakers may change to better facilitate the meeting. If you are unable to attend the meeting in-person, you are welcome to submit written comments via email to planning@losgatosca.gov. Public Comment During the Meeting: When called to speak, please limit your comments to three (3) minutes, or such other time as the Chair may decide, consistent with the time limit for speakers at a Town meeting. Speakers at public meetings may be asked to provide their name and to state whether they are a resident of the Town of Los Gatos. Providing this information is not required. CALL MEETING TO ORDER ROLL CALL VERBAL COMMUNICATIONS (Members of the public are welcome to address the Development Review Committee on any matter that is not listed on the agenda and is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Committee. To ensure all agenda items are heard, this portion of the agenda is limited to 30 minutes. In the event additional speakers were not able to be heard during the initial Verbal Communications portion of the agenda, an additional Verbal Communications will be opened prior to adjournment. Each speaker is limited to three minutes or such time as authorized by the Chair.) CONSENT ITEMS (Items appearing on the Consent are considered routine Town business and may be approved by one motion. Members of the public may provide input on any Consent Item(s) when the Chair asks for public comment on the Consent Items.) 1. Draft Minutes of the March 12, 2024 Development Review Committee Meeting Page 1 PUBLIC HEARINGS (Applicants and their representatives may be allotted up to a total of five minutes maximum for opening statements. Members of the public may be allotted up to three minutes to comment on any public hearing item. Applicants and their representatives may be allotted up to a total of three minutes maximum for closing statements. Items requested/recommended for continuance are subject to the Committee's consent at the meeting.) 2. 16025 and 16275 Greenridge Terrace Lot Line Adjustment Application M-23-007 Requesting Approval of a Lot Line Adjustment Between Two Lots on Property Zoned HR-1. APNs: 527-14-002 and -003. Statutorily Exempt from CEQA as a Ministerial Approval in Accordance with Public Resources Code Section 21080(b)(1) (CEQA Statute) and CEQA Guidelines Section 15268. Application is Only for Ministerial Approval of a Lot Line Adjustment Pursuant to Section 66412(d) of the Subdivision Map Act. Property Owners/Applicant: Pete Pragastis and Placa Los Gatos LLC Project Planner: Ryan Safty 3. 16082 Greenridge Terrace Architecture and Site Application S-23-036 Requesting Approval for Construction of an Accessory Structure and an Exception to the Grading Depth Standards of the Hillside Development Standards and Guidelines on Property Zoned HR-1. Categorically Exempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15303: New Construction and 15304: Minor Alterations to Land. APN 527-15-010. Property Owner/Applicant: Katherine Truog Project Planner: Sean Mullin 4. 323 Pennsylvania Avenue Architecture and Site Application S-23-018 Requesting Approval for an Accessory Structure (Garage) with Reduced Side Yard Setbacks, Demolition of an Existing Accessory Dwelling Unit, Removal of Large Protected Trees, and Site Improvements Requiring a Grading Permit on Property Zoned R-1:8. APN 510-43-044. Categorically Exempt Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301: Existing Facilities. Property Owner: Megan Jellinek Applicant: Gary Kohlsaat, Architect Project Planner: Sean Mullin Page 2 MAPS Page 3 OTHER BUSINESS (Up to three minutes may be allotted to each speaker on any of the following items.) None. ADJOURNMENT ADA NOTICE In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the Clerk’s Office at (408) 354- 6834. Notification at least two (2) business days prior to the meeting date will enable the Town to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting [28 CFR §35.102-35.104]. Page 4

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