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File #: 18-0891   
Type: Report to Board/Commission Status: Passed
Meeting Body: Planning Commission
On agenda: 11/26/2018
Title: Proposed Project: SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT: for the demolition of one existing single family residence and the construction of five new single family residences, and; TENTATIVE MAP: to subdivide a 0.8-acre lot into five lots. Location: 18771 East Homestead Road (APNs: 313-41-070 and 313-41-071) File #: 2017-7816 Zoning: R-0/PD - Low Density Residential / Planned Development Applicant / Owner: Dutchints Development, LLC (applicant) / 18771 Homestead Road, LLC (owner) Environmental Review: Mitigated Negative Declaration Project Planner: Momoko Ishijima, (408) 730-7532, mishijima@sunnyvale.ca.gov
Attachments: 1. Site and Vicinity Map, 2. Project Data Table, 3. Recommended Findings, 4. Recommended Conditions of Approval, 5. Mitigated Negative Declaration, 6. Site and Architectural Plans, 7. Staff Presentation 20181126 (18-0891).pdf
REPORT TO PLANNING COMMISSION

SUBJECT
Title
Proposed Project:
SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT: for the demolition of one existing single family residence and the construction of five new single family residences, and;
TENTATIVE MAP: to subdivide a 0.8-acre lot into five lots.
Location: 18771 East Homestead Road (APNs: 313-41-070 and 313-41-071)
File #: 2017-7816
Zoning: R-0/PD - Low Density Residential / Planned Development
Applicant / Owner: Dutchints Development, LLC (applicant) / 18771 Homestead Road, LLC (owner)
Environmental Review: Mitigated Negative Declaration
Project Planner: Momoko Ishijima, (408) 730-7532, mishijima@sunnyvale.ca.gov

Report
REPORT IN BRIEF

General Plan: Low Density Residential (0-7 du/ac)
Surrounding Land Uses
North: Single family residences
South: Hospital and non-profit family care facility
East: Calabazas Creek and single family residences
West: Single family residences
Issues: Neighborhood compatibility
Staff Recommendation: Alternative 1: Make the findings required by CEQA in Attachment 3, adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration, and approve the Special Development Permit and Tentative Map with the recommended findings in Attachment 3 and conditions of approval in Attachment 4.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Description of Proposed Project
The applicant proposes to demolish an existing single-family residence and garage, and construct five new single-family residences. The existing 0.8-acre lot would be subdivided into five separate lots that would each exceed the minimum 6,000 sq. ft. as permitted within the R-0 Zoning District.

Special Development Permit
A Special Development Permit (SDP) is required for projects within the PD Combining District for site and architectural review. The SDP also allows for consideration of deviations from specified Zoning Code requirements in exchange for superior design, environmental preservation, or public benefit. The project complies with all Zoning Code requirements, such as lot coverage, parking ...

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