REPORT TO THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR
SUBJECT
Title
Proposed Project: Related applications on a 14,299 square-foot site:
TENTATIVE MAP: to subdivide one lot into two lots.
SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT: to construct two new single-family homes resulting in an overall floor area ratio (FAR) of approximately 45%.
Location: 1005 E. Homestead Road (APN: 313-35-054)
File #: 2019-7116
Zoning: R-0/PD (Low Density Residential)
Applicant / Owner: Khadiv Design Studio (applicant) / Mark Vena (owner)
Environmental Review: Class 3 Categorical Exemption relieves this project from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) provisions.
Project Planner: Shila Bagley, 408-730-7456, sbagley@sunnyvale.ca.gov
Report
BACKGROUND
Description of Proposed Project
The applicant proposes to subdivide the existing 14,299 square foot corner lot into two lots and construct a new two-story single family home with an FAR of approximately 45% on each lot. The existing home is proposed to be demolished as part of this application.
Following are the details for each individual lot:
A Tentative Parcel Map is required for subdividing a parcel into four or fewer lots. Two separate lots with no common lot are proposed as part of this application. A Special Development Permit is required per Sunnyvale Municipal Code (SMC) 19.90.010 to implement the provisions of certain combining districts for any development or use where the underlying zoning district is combined with the planned development (PD).
See Attachment 1 for a map of the vicinity and mailing area for notices and Attachment 2 for the Data Table of the project.
Previous Actions on the Site
In 1996 City Council approved a proposal to rezone the property from R-0 to R-0/PD as well as an application to subdivide the lot into two lots for construction of a two-story single-family home on each lot. This permit was not exercised and expired after two years. There are no other previous Planning applications or active Neighborhood Preservation...
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