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File #: 21-0445   
Type: Report to Board/Commission Status: Agenda Ready
Meeting Body: Zoning Administrator Hearing
On agenda: 4/28/2021
Title: Proposed Project: USE PERMIT: for a tutoring center in an existing office building (education-recreation and enrichment use). Location: 1260 Persian Drive (APN: 110-15-053) File #: 2021-7036 Zoning: M-S/POA (Industrial and Service / Places of Assembly Combining District) Applicant / Owner: KCenter Sunnyvale LLC (applicant) / Hira N Patel Trustee & Et Al (owner) Environmental Review: Class 1 Categorical Exemption relieves this project from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) provisions. Project Planner: Aastha Vashist, 408-730-7458, avashist@sunnyvale.ca.gov
Attachments: 1. Vicinity and Noticing Maps, 2. Project Data Table, 3. Recommended Findings, 4. Recommended Conditions of Approval, 5. Site and Architectural Plans, 6. Letter from the Applicant
REPORT TO THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR

SUBJECT
Title
Proposed Project:
USE PERMIT: for a tutoring center in an existing office building (education-recreation and enrichment use).
Location: 1260 Persian Drive (APN: 110-15-053)
File #: 2021-7036
Zoning: M-S/POA (Industrial and Service / Places of Assembly Combining District)
Applicant / Owner: KCenter Sunnyvale LLC (applicant) / Hira N Patel Trustee & Et Al (owner)
Environmental Review: Class 1 Categorical Exemption relieves this project from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) provisions.
Project Planner: Aastha Vashist, 408-730-7458, avashist@sunnyvale.ca.gov

Report
BACKGROUND
The project site is located on the west side of Lawrence Expressway, north of U.S. Highway 101 and south of State Highway 237. The existing office building was constructed in 1980 and consists of administrative and medical offices. The tenant space where the tutoring center is proposed is currently vacant.

Description of Proposed Project
The proposed project is to allow a tutoring center (Kumon) offering math and reading program for Pre-Kindergarten to 12th grade level (age 3 to 17 years) children within an existing office building. The use requires a Use Permit within M-S/POA zoning district. The use will accommodate maximum 5 teachers and 15 students at any given time. The hours of operation for the classes are as follows:
* Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday: 3:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.
* Saturday: 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.

The office hours for the staff are as follows:
* Monday to Friday: 10:00 A.M. to 6:30 P.M.
* Saturday: 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.

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
Various sign permits have been approved for the existing office building over the years. A Miscellaneous Planning Permit (MPP# 2006-0769) approved retail of medical equipment within a tenant space. Currently, there are no open N...

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