City of Sunnyvale  
Notice and Agenda  
Planning Commission  
Monday, January 23, 2023  
7:00 PM  
Online Meeting: City Web Stream |  
Comcast Channel 15 | AT&T Channel 99  
Special Meeting: Study Session - Canceled | Public Hearing - 7:00 PM  
Special Teleconference Notice  
Because of the COVID-19 emergency and the health orders issued by Santa Clara  
County and the State of California, this meeting of the Sunnyvale Planning  
Commission will take place by teleconference, as allowed by Government Code  
Subdivision 54953(e) and Resolution No. 1089-21 (reaffirmed January 10, 2023).  
Public Participation  
• Teleconference participation: You may provide audio public comment by  
connecting to the teleconference 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  
• Submit written comments to the Planning Commission no later than 4 hours prior  
to the meeting start to planningcommission@sunnyvale.ca.gov or by mail to:  
Sunnyvale Planning Division, 456 W. Olive Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-3707  
• Review recordings of this meeting and past meetings at  
Accessibility/Americans with Disability Act (ADA) Notice  
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special  
assistance to provide public comment, or for other special assistance; please  
contact the City at least 48 hours prior to enable the City to make reasonable  
arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. The Planning Division may  
be reached at 408-730-7440 or at planning@sunnyvale.ca.gov (28 CFR 35.160 (b)  
(1)).  
STUDY SESSION CANCELED  
7 P.M. PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING  
CALL TO ORDER  
Call to Order via teleconference.  
ROLL CALL  
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS  
This category provides an opportunity for members of the public to address the  
Planning Commission on items not listed on the agenda and is limited to 15  
minutes (may be extended or continued after the public hearings/general business  
section of the agenda at the discretion of the Chair) with a maximum of up to three  
minutes per speaker. Please note the Brown Act (Open Meeting Law) does not  
allow the Planning Commission to take action on an item not listed on the agenda.  
If you wish to address the Planning Commission, please refer to the notice at the  
beginning of this agenda. Individuals are limited to one appearance during this  
section.  
CONSENT CALENDAR  
All matters listed on the consent calendar are considered to be routine and will be  
acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items. If  
a member of the public would like a consent calendar item pulled and discussed  
separately, please refer to the notice at the beginning of this agenda.  
Approve Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of January 9, 2023  
1.  
Recommendation:  
Approve Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of January 9,  
2023 as submitted.  
PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS  
If you wish to speak to a public hearing/general business item, please refer to  
notice at the beginning of this agenda. Each speaker is limited to a maximum of  
three minutes. For land-use items, applicants are limited to a maximum of 10  
minutes for opening comments and 5 minutes for closing comments.  
Forward a Recommendation to the City Council to Adopt an Ordinance  
to Amend Chapter 19.36 of Title 19 of the Sunnyvale Municipal Code to  
Modify Table 19.36.060B  
2.  
Permitted, Conditionally Permitted, and Prohibited Uses in El Camino  
Real Specific Plan (ECRSP) zoning districts to conditionally permit Auto  
sales or rental in ECR-MU zoning districts and find that this action is  
within the scope of the program EIR for the El Camino Real Specific  
Plan pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15168 (Planning File  
#2022-7790)  
Recommendation:  
Alternative 1: Recommend to City Council, Adopt an Ordinance  
(Attachment 2 to the report) to Amend Chapter 19.36 of Title  
19 of the Sunnyvale Municipal Code to Modify Table  
19.36.060B Permitted, Conditionally Permitted, and Prohibited  
Uses in ECRSP Districts to conditionally permit Auto sales or  
rental in ECR-MU zoning districts and find that this action is  
within the scope of the program EIR for the El Camino Real  
Specific Plan pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act  
Guidelines Section 15168.  
Proposed Project: Moffett Park Specific Plan Update  
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON THE DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL  
IMPACT REPORT (DEIR) for the Moffett Park Specific Plan  
Update.  
3.  
Comment Period: December 19, 2022 through February 10, 2023  
Location: Moffett Park Specific Plan Area (APNs: Various)  
File #: 2018-7715  
Zoning: Moffett Park (MP) - Various  
Applicant: City of Sunnyvale  
Environmental Review: An Environmental Impact Report has been  
prepared in compliance with California Environmental Quality Act  
(CEQA) provisions and City CEQA Guidelines.  
Project Planner: Michelle King, 408-730-7463,  
Recommendation:  
Staff recommends opening the public hearing to accept  
comments on the adequacy of the Draft EIR.  
STANDING ITEM: CONSIDERATION OF POTENTIAL STUDY ISSUES  
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 at sunnyvaleca.legistar.com/calendar.aspx 72 hours before the  
meeting.  
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.