REPORT TO COUNCIL
SUBJECT
Title
Public Hearing: Action on a Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map (PLN25-00225) for a One-Lot Subdivision for Condominium Purposes for 11 Townhouses Located at 1530 and 1540 Pomeroy Avenue.
Report
COUNCIL PILLAR
Promote and Enhance Economic, Housing and Transportation Development
BACKGROUND
The Applicant, Omid Shakeri, from the Ridgecrest Group Inc. on behalf of the property owner Masud Maesumi, requested approval of a Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map (File No. PLN25-00225) to allow the merger of two adjacent parcels (subject site) with a total area of 0.48 acres (APN: 290-02-096, 290-02-097) and the creation of a one-lot subdivision for condominium purposes to accommodate a development project that includes the demolition of existing structures and the construction of 11 townhouses, vehicular driveways, parking, and common and private open spaces. Two one-story vacant single-family residences currently occupy the subject site. See Vicinity Map (Attachment 1).
City Council review and approval of the Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map is required under (SCCC) section 17.05.300(g) for Subdivision Map applications with a recommendation from the Planning Commission.
Pursuant to Santa Clara City Code Section 18.120.020.D.3, the development proposal required Architectural Review approval through a Development Review Hearing (DRH). On May 14, 2025, the project (File No. PLN24-00568) received Architectural Review approval. The approval allows the applicant to redevelop the two contiguous parcels as follows:
o 1530 Pomeroy Ave (0.23 acres; Zoned: Medium Density Residential (R3)): Construct a three-story building with five attached townhouses in conformance with the density range of 20-36 units per acre for R3 zoning district.
o 1540 Pomeroy Ave (0.25 acres; Zoned: Mixed Use Community Commercial (MU-CC): Construct a three-story building with six attached townhouses in conformance with the density range of 20-36 units per acre for MU-CC...
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