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File #: 24-1252    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Hearing/General Business Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 12/13/2024 In control: Historical & Landmarks Commission
On agenda: 3/6/2025 Final action: 3/6/2025
Title: PUBLIC HEARING: Recommendation on the Architectural Review (PLN24-00605) of the Proposed Construction of an 1,817 square-foot Three Bedroom, Two-Bathroom Residence with an Attached Two Car Garage and Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Located at 645 Jackson Street, within 200 Feet of a Historic Resource Inventory Property.
Attachments: 1. Vicinity Maps, 2. Project Data and Compliance Table, 3. Conditions of Approval, 4. Development Plans, 5. PMM Staff Presentation
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SUBJECT
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PUBLIC HEARING: Recommendation on the Architectural Review (PLN24-00605) of the Proposed Construction of an 1,817 square-foot Three Bedroom, Two-Bathroom Residence with an Attached Two Car Garage and Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Located at 645 Jackson Street, within 200 Feet of a Historic Resource Inventory Property.


Report
File No.: PLN24-00605
Location: 645 Jackson Street, a 6,000 square-foot lot located midblock on Jackson Street, between Market Street and Santa Clara Street
Applicant: De Nguyen
Owner(s): De Nguyen
Request: Architectural Review for Construction of an 1,817 square-foot Three Bedroom, Two-Bathroom 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.
* The project is before the Historical and Landmarks Commission (HLC) in accordance with Historic Preservation Ordinance (Santa Clara City Code 18.130.070), which requires all projects within 200 feet of a Historic Resources Inventory (HRI) property requiring an Architectural Review through a Development Review Hearing to be first referred to the HLC.
* The HLC shall review the project for neighborhood compatibility and consistency with the City's Design Guidelines and make a recommendation on the Architectural Review at the Development Review Hearing.
* The proposal is to construct a 1,817 square-foot three bedroom, two-bathroom residence with a two-car g...

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