City of Sunnyvale  
Notice and Agenda  
Planning Commission  
Monday, January 12, 2026  
5:30 PM  
Online and Council Chambers, City Hall,  
456 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086  
Special Meeting: Study Session - 5:30 PM | Public Hearing - 7:00 PM  
Public Participation  
View the end of the agenda for information on:  
• Public participation options  
• Language access and translation  
• Accessibility/Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Notice  
• Legal notices  
5:30 P.M. SPECIAL PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING (Study Session)  
Call to Order  
Call to Order in the Council Chambers.  
Roll Call  
Study Session  
The public may provide comments regarding the Study Session item(s). To  
address the Planning Commission, refer to the notice at the end of this agenda.  
Proposed Project: Related applications on a 1.11-acre site:  
SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT (SDP): To demolish a  
vacant commercial building and construct a new  
15,980-square-foot, 2-story building for a childcare and  
preschool facility of up to 192 children.  
A.  
Location: 855 E. Homestead Road (APN: 309-51-005)  
File #: PLNG-2025-0206  
Zoning: Office/Planned Development (O/PD)  
Applicant / Owner: Katelynn Scheren, Primrose Schools / Mohit  
Patel, SST Investments LLC  
Environmental Review: Pursuant to Senate Bill (SB) 131, a Statutory  
Exemption under Section 21080.69(a)(1) of the Public Resources  
Code relieves this project from California Environmental Quality Act  
(CEQA) provisions.  
Project Planner: Wendy Lao, (408) 730-7408,  
Proposed Project: Draft Lower Density Residential Objective Design  
Standards that will update and replace the existing Single-Family  
Home Design Techniques. City Council Study Issue CDD 20-01 and  
Strategic Goal Project ID HO-25.  
B.  
Location: Citywide  
File #: PLNG-2024-0517  
Environmental Review: The action is exempt pursuant to Public  
Resources Code Section 21080.17 and California Environmental  
Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3) and 15268.  
Project Planner: Aastha Vashist, (408) 730-7458,  
Adjourn Special Meeting  
7 P.M. PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING  
CALL TO ORDER  
Call to Order in the Council Chambers.  
SALUTE TO THE FLAG  
ROLL CALL  
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS  
Prior to opening public comment on Oral Communications, the Chair may  
determine it would be impractical to include remote public comment for the purpose  
of timeliness of the meeting or conducting an orderly meeting.  
Oral Communications is the opportunity for the public to address the Planning  
Commission on items not listed on the agenda and is limited to 15 minutes with a  
maximum of up to three minutes per speaker (one appearance per speaker). Note  
the Brown Act does not allow the Commission to take action on an item not listed  
on the agenda. To address the Commission, refer to the notice at the end of this  
agenda.  
CONSENT CALENDAR  
All matters listed on the consent calendar will be acted upon by one motion unless  
discussion is requested by a Commissioner or the public. To address the Planning  
Commission, refer to the notice at the end of this agenda.  
Approve Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of December 8, 2025  
1.  
Recommendation:  
Approve Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of December  
8, 2025, as submitted.  
NON-AGENDA ITEMS AND COMMENTS  
-Commissioner Comments  
-Staff Comments  
ADJOURNMENT  
Notice to the Public:  
Any agenda related writings or documents on this agenda distributed to members  
of the Planning Commission are available by contacting the Planning Division at  
408-730-7440 or planning@sunnyvale.ca.gov. Agendas and associated reports are  
also available 72 hours before the meeting on the City’s website at  
sunnyvale.ca.gov and during normal business hours at the NOVA Workforce  
Services reception desk located on the first floor of City Hall at 456 W. Olive  
Avenue.  
Planning a presentation for a Planning Commission meeting?  
To help you prepare and deliver your public comments, please review the "Making  
Public Comments During City Council or Planning Commission Meetings"  
document available on the City website.  
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that if you file a lawsuit challenging any final decision on  
any public hearing item listed in this agenda, the issues in the lawsuit may be  
limited to the issues which were raised at the public hearing or presented in writing  
to the City at or before the public hearing.  
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.6  
imposes a 90-day deadline for the filing of any lawsuit challenging final action on  
an agenda item which is subject to Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.5.  
Public Participation Options  
In person public comment:  
You may provide public comment by filling out a speaker card (optional) and giving  
it to the Recording Officer.  
Online participation:  
Members of the public may also attend online. However, the City cannot guarantee  
uninterrupted access to online technology. Technical difficulties may occur from  
time to time. Unless required by the Ralph M. Brown Act, the meeting will continue  
even if technical difficulties prevent online participation.  
The Chair may determine it would be impractical to include remote public comment  
during Oral Communications.  
Online public comment:  
To provide audio public comment, connect to the meeting online or by telephone.  
Use the Raise Hand feature to request to speak (*9 on a telephone):  
Meeting call in telephone number: 833 548 0276 | Meeting ID: 918 2739 0357  
(*9 to request to speak | *6 to unmute/mute)  
Watch the Planning Commission meeting at  
AT&T Channel 99  
Written public comment:  
Email comments to the Planning Commission no later than 4 hours before the  
meeting to planningcommission@sunnyvale.ca.gov. You can also mail or deliver  
comments to:  
Sunnyvale Planning Division, 456 W. Olive Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-3707  
Public review of items:  
You can view reports to commission on the City’s website at sunnyvale.ca.gov. You  
can also review reports in person at the City Hall reception desk, 456 W. Olive  
Avenue, during normal business hours. Any other documents distributed to  
members of the Planning Commission regarding any item on this agenda are  
available in the Council Chambers on the evening of the Commission Meeting.  
Otherwise, contact the Planning Division at 408-730-7440 or  
planning@sunnyvale.ca.gov for questions.  
Planning a presentation for a Planning Commission meeting?  
Planning to provide materials to the Commission?  
Please provide the Planning Commission with 12 copies of your materials.  
Language Access and Translation  
To access written and audio translation during the meeting, click the link below:  
Choose Language and Click Attend  
Use a headset on your phone for audio or read the transcript on your device.  
Spanish and Chinese, Simplified  
Para acceder a la traducción escrita y en audio durante la reunión,  
haga clic en el siguiente enlace:  
Seleccione su idioma y haga clic en "Attend"  
Use sus auriculares/audifonos para escuchar el audio o leer la  
transcripción en el dispositivo.  
需在会议期间使用文字和语音翻译,请点击以下链接:  
择语言并点击”  
使用手机耳机收听音频,或阅读设备上的文字记录。  
Accessibility/Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Notice  
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the City will make  
reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. If you need  
special assistance, please contact the City at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.  
Reach the Planning Division at 408-730-7440 or at planning@sunnyvale.ca.gov  
(28 CFR 35.160 (b) (1)).  
LEGAL NOTICES  
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that if you file a lawsuit challenging any final decision on  
any public hearing item listed in this agenda, the issues in the lawsuit may be  
limited to the issues which were raised at the public hearing or presented in writing  
to the City at or before the public hearing.  
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.6  
imposes a 90 day deadline for the filing of any lawsuit challenging final action on an  
agenda item which is subject to Code of Civil Procedure 1094.5.