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File #: 26-0214   
Type: Report to Board/Commission Status: Agenda Ready
Meeting Body: Planning Commission
On agenda: 1/26/2026
Title: Proposed Project: Related applications on a 0.29-acre site: SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT: To allow construction of five three-story townhome-style condominium units, including requests to deviate from front setback, height, garage size, and usable open space requirements. TENTATIVE MAP:?To create five condominium units. Location: 1001 S Wolfe Road (APN: 211-16-042) File #: PLNG-2024-0639 Zoning: R-3/PD (Medium Density Residential/Planned Development) Applicant / Owner: Samir Sharma (applicant) / Gregory Cary (owner) Environmental Review: Exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21080.66 (AB 130). Project Planner: Shila Bagley, (408) 730-7418, sbagley@sunnyvale.ca.gov
Attachments: 1. Vicinity and Noticing Map, 2. Recommended Findings, 3. Recommended Conditions of Approval, 4. Project Data Table, 5. Site and Architectural Plans, 6. AB 130 Qualification Memorandum, 7. Phase I Environmental Site Assessment, 8. Soil Sampling Report, 9. Peer Review Phase I, 10. Peer Review Soil Sampling Report, 11. Air Quality & Greenhouse Gas Assessment, 12. City Of Sunnyvale CEQA GHG Emissions Analysis Compliance Checklist, 13. Arborist Report, 14. Noise Study, 15. Presentation to Planning Commission RTC No 26-0214 - 20260126
REPORT TO PLANNING COMMISSION

SUBJECT
Title
Proposed Project: Related applications on a 0.29-acre site:
SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT: To allow construction of five three-story townhome-style condominium units, including requests to deviate from front setback, height, garage size, and usable open space requirements.
TENTATIVE MAP:?To create five condominium units.
Location: 1001 S Wolfe Road (APN: 211-16-042)
File #: PLNG-2024-0639
Zoning: R-3/PD (Medium Density Residential/Planned Development)
Applicant / Owner: Samir Sharma (applicant) / Gregory Cary (owner)
Environmental Review: Exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21080.66 (AB 130).
Project Planner: Shila Bagley, (408) 730-7418, sbagley@sunnyvale.ca.gov

Report
REPORT IN BRIEF

General Plan: Medium Density Residential
Existing Site Conditions: Single-Family Residential (Vacant)
Surrounding Land Uses
North: Two-story multi-family residences across Maria Lane
South: Two-story multi-family residences
East: Two-story multi-family residences across South Wolfe Road
West: One-story single-family residence
Issues: Neighborhood Compatibility
Staff Recommendation: Find the project exempt from CEQA and approve the Special Development Permit and Tentative Map with the Findings in Attachment 2 and Conditions of Approval in Attachment 3.

BACKGROUND
The project site is a 0.29-acre (12,981-square-foot), rectangular-shaped parcel. It was originally developed in 1947 with a 1,240-square-foot, single-story single-family home and a 589-square-foot detached garage. The residence has been vacant since 2019.

Description of Proposed Project
The application proposes the demolition of all existing structures and the construction of five attached, three-story, townhome-style condominium units. Four of the units include four bedrooms, and one unit includes five bedrooms. Unit sizes range from approximately 2,218 to 2,459 square feet, including two-car gar...

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