REPORT TO HISTORICAL AND LANDMARKS COMMISSION
SUBJECT
Title
Public Hearing: Recommendation on the Architectural Review (PLN25-00567) for the Construction of Two New Single-Family Residences, including the Demolition of an Existing Single-Family Dwelling and Detached Garage to Construct a Two-Story 1,462 Square Foot and a One-Story 778 Square Foot Residence Consisting of Two Bedrooms and Two Bathrooms Located at 575 Franklin Street Within 200 Feet of a Historic Resource Inventory Property. CEQA Status: Exempt From CEQA Per Section 15303 (Class 3 -- New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures).
Report
File No.: PLN25-00567
Location: 575 Franklin Street, 6,000 square foot lot, located on the north side of Franklin Street, about 200-feet from the corner of Sherman Street and Franklin Street, APN 230-08-029, R3- Medium Density Residential.
Applicant: Ryan Heath, Inspired Homes
Owner(s): Santa Clara College President & Board Of Trustees
Request: Architectural Review for demolition of an existing 894 square foot single family dwelling and 650 square foot detached garage to construct a two-story 1,462 square foot residence consisting of three bedrooms and two bathrooms and a one-story 778 square foot residence consisting of two bedrooms and two bathrooms
PROJECT DATA
The Project Data and Compliance Table is included as Attachment 2.
POINTS FOR CONSIDERATION
* The surrounding neighborhood consists of a mix of educational and residential uses, including several potentially eligible historic properties and one designated Historic Resource Inventory (HRI) property in the immediate vicinity of the project site. See Vicinity Map in Attachment 1.
* The project site currently contains one single-family residential structure and a rear detached garage accessory structure. The residence is a 1,065 square feet single-story structure and is identified as potentially historic.
* Per the Santa Clara City Code 18.120.020(D) the demolition and reconstruction ...
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