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File #: 25-256    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Hearing/General Business Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/13/2025 In control: Development Review Hearing
On agenda: 3/12/2025 Final action:
Title: PUBLIC HEARING: Action on the Proposed Construction a New 1,817 square-foot Three Bedroom, Two-Bathroom Single-Story Residence with an Attached Two-Car Garage and Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) at 645 Jackson Street (PLN24-00605), Located Within 200 Feet of a Historic Resource.
Attachments: 1. Vicinity Maps, 2. Project Data and Compliance Table, 3. Conditions of Approval, 4. Development Plans, 5. March 6, 2025 HLC Staff Report, 6. PMM Staff Presentation
REPORT TO DEVELOPMENT REVIEW HEARING

SUBJECT
Title
PUBLIC HEARING: Action on the Proposed Construction a New 1,817 square-foot Three Bedroom, Two-Bathroom Single-Story Residence with an Attached Two-Car Garage and Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) at 645 Jackson Street (PLN24-00605), Located Within 200 Feet of a Historic Resource.

Report
File No.: PLN24-00605
Location: 645 Jackson Street, a 6,000 square-foot lot located on the midblock of Jackson Street, between Market Street and Santa Clara Street
APN: 269-36-070
Zoned: Single-Family Residential (R1-6L)
Applicant: De Nguyen
Owner(s): De Nguyen
Request: Architectural Review for Construction of a New 1,817 square-foot Three Bedroom, Two-Bathroom Single-story Residence with an Attached Two-Car Garage and Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) at 645 Jackson Street, Located Within 200 Feet of a Historic Resource.

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 is currently a vacant site used informally as parking.
* Per the Santa Clara City Code 18.120(D)1. The request to construct a new single-family home requires Architectural Review approval through a Development Review Hearing.
* Because the project is within 200 feet of an Historic Resource Inventory property and requires Architectural Review through a Development Review Hearing, it was referred to the Historical and Landmarks Commission (HLC) for a recommendation.
* The HLC reviewed the project at their March 6, 2025, meeting for neighborhood compatibility and consistency with the City's Design Guidelines. Due to the timing of this report, the HLC recommendation will be noted at the Development Review Hearing.
* The proposal is to construct a new 1,817 square-foot three bedroom, two-bathroom home with an attached two-car garage. The home is to be ...

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