City of Santa Clara - File #: 21-1485

• File #: 21-1485
• Version: 1
• Type: Public Hearing/General Business
• Status: Agenda Ready
• File created: 10/13/2021
• In control: Development Review Hearing
• On agenda: 11/3/2021
• Title: Action on the new construction of a 3,789 square-foot six bedroom and four bathroom two-story single family residence with attached 495 square-foot attached one bedroom and one bathroom accessory dwelling unit at 143 Claremont Avenue

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/3/2021	1	Development Review Hearing

REPORT TO DEVELOPMENT REVIEW HEARING
SUBJECT
Title
Action on the new construction of a 3,789 square-foot six bedroom and four bathroom two-story single family residence with attached 495 square-foot attached one bedroom and one bathroom accessory dwelling unit at 143 Claremont Avenue

Report
File No.: PLN2021-14093
Location: 143 Claremont Avenue, a 6,090 square foot lot, located on the east side of Claremont Avenue at the intersection of Gibson Avenue; APN: 296-16-011; property is zoned Single-Family Residential (R1-6L).
Applicant/Owner: Prasad Kunigiri
Request: Architectural Review of the proposed substantial demolition of an existing 1,662 square foot one-story three bedroom and two bathroom house with an attached two-car garage, and new construction of a proposed 3,789 square foot two-story, six bedroom and four bathroom residence and conversion of an attached two car garage into a 495 square foot one-bedroom accessory dwelling unit.
Project Data - see Attachment 2 for full-sized table
Lot Size: 6,090 sq.ft
Existing Floor Area (sq.ft.)
Proposed Floor Area (sq.ft.)
First Floor
1,662
2,235
Garage
426|1010|Covered Porches|101010|Second Floor
n/a
1,554
Gross Floor Area
1,694
3,789
Lot Coverage
2,088 / 6,090 = 34%
2,235 / 6,090 = 35%
ADU
n/a
495 (1 bedroom)
2nd:1st Floor Coverage
n/a
1,554 / 2,730 = 57%
F.A.R.
2,088 / 6,090= 0.34
3,789 / 6,090 = 0.62
Bedrooms/Baths
3 / 2
6 / 4
Flood Zone
X
X



Points for consideration
1. The project site was developed with the existing patio-style tract house built in 1957.
2. The project site is located in the Fairmede subdivision of the City - a subdivision of patio style single family homes, and is bordered to the rear by homes in a different subdivision of non-patio style architecture.
3. The project site and surrounding neighborhood are not currently designated as architecturally or historically significant.
4. 300-foot neighborhood notice was distributed for this project review. No public comments have been r...