REPORT TO THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR
Title
File #: 2015-7808
Location: 510 Lawrence Expressway (APN: 216-44-119)
Applicant / Owner: Arts Educators Group (applicant) / Lawrence Commercial Center LLC (owner)
Proposed Project:
USE PERMIT to allow music therapy and music instruction in an existing building.
Reason for Permit: A Use Permit is required for recreation and enhancement in an MS/POA (Industrial and Service /Place of Assembly) zone.
Project Planner: Jonathan Caldito, (408) 730-7452, Jcaldito@sunnyvale.ca.gov
Issues: Parking, Noise
Recommendation: Approve with Conditions
NOTE: This item was continued from the Zoning Administrator Meeting of October 28, 2015.
Report
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Existing
Proposed
General Plan
Industrial
Same
Zoning District
MS/POA(Industrial and Service/ Place of assembly)
Same
Gross Floor Area
50,908 Square feet
Same
Tenant Floor Area
1,285 Square feet
Same
Lot Size
162,043 Square Feet
Same
Previous Planning Projects related to Subject Application:
No
Neighborhood Preservation Complaint
No
Deviations from Standard Zoning Requirements
No
Description of Use: The proposed education and enrichment use is for a combination of musical therapy/instruction in an existing 1,285 square foot tenant space. The applicant (Arts Educators Group) is currently operating in suite #221 which provides musical therapy/lessons to special needs children. The applicant is proposing an extension into the adjacent suite #224 to increase the space for their current use, but they also want to provide lessons to children without disabilities. Most of the service time as described in their project description letter will be private, one-on-one sessions, for both therapy and instruction. There will occasionally be group therapy sessions and group instruction lessons.
Floor Plan: The applicant (Arts Educators Group) is currently occupying suite #221 with 776 square feet floor area. They are proposing to expand their current use into...
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