REPORT TO HERITAGE PRESERVATION COMMISSION
SUBJECT
Title
File #: 2014-7060
Location: 305 S. Bayview Avenue (APN: 209-24-032)
Zoning: R-2
Proposed Project:
RESOURCE ALLOCATION PERMIT to consider the historic significance of a single family home which is listed as part of the Sunnyvale Heritage Resources Inventory.
Applicant / Owner: Gwynneth Rayer (applicant/owner)
Environmental Review:
Project Planner: Ryan Kuchenig, (408) 730-7431, rkuchenig@sunnyvale.ca.gov
Report
REPORT IN BRIEF
General Plan: Residential Low Medium Density
Existing Site Conditions: Single Family Home
Surrounding Land Uses
North: Two Single Family Homes
South: Single Family Home
East: Duplex (across S. Bayview Avenue)
West: Single Family Home
Issues: Historic Significance of the Single-Family Home
Staff Recommendation: Determine that the single-family residence does not have local historic significance and recommend that the home be removed from the City Heritage Resource Inventory
Description of Proposed Project
The applicant is requesting a determination from the Heritage Preservation Commission in regards to the local historical significance of the property at 305 S. Bayview Avenue, and staff is requesting a determination in order to conduct appropriate environmental review prior to reviewing building renovations or future redevelopment of the site.
See Attachment 1 for a map of the vicinity and mailing area for notices and Attachment 2 for the Data Table of the project.
BACKGROUND
Previous Actions on the Site: There are no previous actions related to this site.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
Under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), any application that may cause a substantial adverse change to a Heritage Resource is subject to environmental review. Since, the applicant intends to build an addition and change the fa?ade material of the home, there is a potential adverse impact to the environment if the structure is considered h...
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