REPORT TO DEVELOPMENT REVIEW HEARING
SUBJECT
Title
PUBLIC HEARING: Action on the Architectural Review (PLN24-00600) of the Proposed Demolition of an Existing Single-Family Residence and the Construction of a 2,446 square-foot Five Bedroom, Three-Bathroom Residence with an Attached Two Car Garage at 970 Poplar Street, Located Within 200 Feet of a Historic Resource.
Report
File No.: PLN24-00600
Location: 970 Poplar Street, a 6,600 square-foot lot located on the southern side of Poplar Street, approximately 200 feet east of the corner of Poplar Street and Washington Street;
APN: 269-48-005;
Zoned: Single-Family Residential (R1-6L)
Applicant: Antonio Bunting
Owner: Desi Moreno Trustee
Request: Architectural Review of the demolition of an existing single-family residence and the construction of a 2,446 square foot 5 bedroom and 3-bathroom residence with an attached two car garage at 970 Poplar Street.
PROJECT DATA
The Project Data and Compliance Table is included as Attachment 2.
POINTS FOR CONSIDERATION
* The proposed project is in a residential tract consisting of both one- and two-story residences. See Vicinity Map in Attachment 1.
* The site includes an existing single-family residence, a detached storage shed in the rear; both would be removed in order to construct the new two-story single-family residence.
* Per the Santa Clara City Code 18.120.020.(D)(7) the request to demolish and construct a requires Architectural Review approval through a Development Review Hearing.
* The project proposes a 2,446 square foot five bedroom and three-bathroom residence, with a 429 square foot two-car garage, an 84 square foot rear porch, and an 87 square foot front porch. The first floor would be approximately 1,971 square feet and the second floor would be approximately 1,075 square feet.
* The project proposes to construct a two-story single-family residence with a hip roof design with the garage at the rear of the residence. The second story is stepped back from t...
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