Legislative Public Meetings

File #: 16-1143   
Type: Report to Council Status: Passed
Meeting Body: City Council
On agenda: 1/24/2017
Title: Proposed Project: Introduction of Ordinance to REZONE 54 contiguous lots (53 single-family homes and a lot owned by the California Water Service) from R-0 (Low Density Residential) to R-0/S (Low Density Residential/Single-Story) File #: 2016-7467 Location: Multiple properties bound by Panama Park on the west, Dartshire Way on the south, Mallard Way on the east and Carlisle Way on the north including Coventry and Cornwall Courts. 1403-1457 Mallard Way (APNs: 309-11-039 through 309-11-041, 309-11-053 to 309-11-055, and 309-11-022), 800-862 Carlisle Way (APNs: 309-11-036 through 309-11-038 and 309-12-013), 321-361 Dartshire Way (APNs:309-11-023 through 309-11-025 and 309-12-029 through 309-12-032), 854-870 Cornwall Court (APNs: 309-11-042 through 309-11-052), 812-827 Coventry Court (APNs: 309-12-019 through 309-12-026), and 1402-1458 Kingfisher Way (APNs: 309-11-026 through 309-11-035, 309-12-014 through 309-12-018, and 309-12-027 through 309-12-028). Zoning: R-0 Applicant / Owner: Paul H...
Attachments: 1. Report to Planning Commission, 11-28-16, 2. Vicinity and Noticing Maps, 3. List of addresses and APNs, 4. Applicant's letter, 5. Ordinance and Findings, 6. Email from California Water Service, 7. Letter from the City to property owners, 8. Letters in support to Single Story overlay, 9. Excerpt of Planning Commission Minutes, 11-28-16, 10. Staff Presentation 20170124 (16-1143)
REPORT TO COUNCIL

SUBJECT
Title
Proposed Project: Introduction of Ordinance to REZONE 54 contiguous lots (53 single-family homes and a lot owned by the California Water Service) from R-0 (Low Density Residential) to R-0/S (Low Density Residential/Single-Story)
File #: 2016-7467
Location: Multiple properties bound by Panama Park on the west, Dartshire Way on the south, Mallard Way on the east and Carlisle Way on the north including Coventry and Cornwall Courts.
1403-1457 Mallard Way (APNs: 309-11-039 through 309-11-041, 309-11-053 to 309-11-055, and 309-11-022), 800-862 Carlisle Way (APNs: 309-11-036 through 309-11-038 and 309-12-013), 321-361 Dartshire Way (APNs:309-11-023 through 309-11-025 and 309-12-029 through 309-12-032), 854-870 Cornwall Court (APNs: 309-11-042 through 309-11-052), 812-827 Coventry Court (APNs: 309-12-019 through 309-12-026), and 1402-1458 Kingfisher Way (APNs: 309-11-026 through 309-11-035, 309-12-014 through 309-12-018, and 309-12-027 through 309-12-028).
Zoning: R-0
Applicant / Owner: Paul Healy (plus multiple owners)
Environmental Review: The Ordinance being considered is categorically exempt from review pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15305 (minor alteration in land use) and Section 15061(b)(3) (a general rule that CEQA only applies to projects that have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment. Where it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the action may have a significant effect on the environment, the activity is not subject to CEQA).

Project Planner: Aastha Vashist, (408) 730-7458, avashist@sunnyvale.ca.gov

SUMMARY OF PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION
On November 28, 2016, the Planning Commission considered this request by several property owners to rezone 54 contiguous lots (53 single-family homes and a lot owned by the California Water Company, or "Cal Water") from R-0 to the R-0/S zoning designation to limit homes in that area to single stories. The rezoning would only affect th...

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