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March 6, 2024 ·6:00 PM Final

Hybrid Meeting City Hall Council Chambers/Virtual 1500 Warburton Avenue Santa Clara, CA 95050

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Agenda — 29 items

  1. 1 The City of Santa Clara is conducting Planning Commission meetings in a hybrid manner (in-person and continues to have methods for the public to participate remotely). • Via Zoom: o https://santaclaraca.zoom.us/j/91729202898 Webinar ID: 917 2920 2898 or o Phone: 1(669) 900-6833 • Via the City’s eComment The public may view the meetings on SantaClaraCA.gov, Santa Clara City Television (Comcast cable channel 15 or AT&T U-verse channel 99), or the livestream on the City’s YouTube channel or Facebook page. Public Comments prior to meeting may be submitted via email to PlanningPublicComment@SantaClaraCA.gov no later than noon on the day of the meeting; (Comments received after 12:00 PM on the day of the meeting will be made part of the public record but will not be read out loud during the meeting) and also before and during the meeting via eComment. Clearly indicate the project address, meeting body, and meeting date in the email. Agendas, Staff Reports and associated documents for Planning Commission items may be viewed on the City's website at https://santaclara.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx ▶ jump to 9:19
  2. 2 6:00 PM REGULAR MEETING ▶ jump to 9:39
  3. 3 Call to Order ▶ jump to 10:17
  4. 4 Pledge of Allegiance and Statement of Values ▶ jump to 10:18
  5. 5 Roll Call Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 11:11
  6. 5 Roll Call
  7. 6 DECLARATION OF COMMISSION PROCEDURES ▶ jump to 11:25
  8. 7 CONTINUANCES/EXCEPTIONS ▶ jump to 12:35
  9. 8 CONSENT CALENDAR ▶ jump to 13:08
  10. 1. Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of February 21, 2024 24-250 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 16:49
  11. 10 PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS ▶ jump to 17:04
  12. 11 PUBLIC HEARING ▶ jump to 17:38
  13. 2. PUBLIC HEARING: Action on Significant Property Alteration Permit for a 556 Square Foot Addition to the Basement and a 590 Square Foot First Floor Addition to a Residence on the Historic Resource Inventory with a Mills Act Contract and a Minor Modification for the Construction of a New Nonconforming Garage at 324 Madison Street 24-139 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 37:56
  14. 3. PUBLIC HEARING. Action on Environmental Impact Report, General Plan Amendment, and Use Permit to allow the construction of a new four-story, 244,068 square foot data center with a substation at 2805 Bowers Avenue (Continued from Planning Commission Hearing on January 31, 2024) 24-172 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 88:21
  15. 14 REPORTS OF COMMISSION/BOARD LIAISON AND COMMITTEE: ▶ jump to 113:20
  16. 2. PUBLIC HEARING: Action on Significant Property Alteration Permit for a 556 Square Foot Addition to the Basement and a 590 Square Foot First Floor Addition to a Residence on the Historic Resource Inventory with a Mills Act Contract and a Minor Modification for the Construction of a New Nonconforming Garage at 324 Madison Street 24-139 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 39:49
  17. 1. Announcements/Other Items ▶ jump to 113:34
  18. 2. PUBLIC HEARING: Action on Significant Property Alteration Permit for a 556 Square Foot Addition to the Basement and a 590 Square Foot First Floor Addition to a Residence on the Historic Resource Inventory with a Mills Act Contract and a Minor Modification for the Construction of a New Nonconforming Garage at 324 Madison Street 24-139 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 40:33
  19. 16 Commission Dinners before Meetings - Chair Cherukuru ▶ jump to 134:01
  20. 2. Commissioner Travel and Training Reports, Requests to attend Trainings ▶ jump to 133:15
  21. 3. PUBLIC HEARING. Action on Environmental Impact Report, General Plan Amendment, and Use Permit to allow the construction of a new four-story, 244,068 square foot data center with a substation at 2805 Bowers Avenue (Continued from Planning Commission Hearing on January 31, 2024) 24-172 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 97:45
  22. 18 DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT REPORTS: ▶ jump to 133:27
  23. 3. PUBLIC HEARING. Action on Environmental Impact Report, General Plan Amendment, and Use Permit to allow the construction of a new four-story, 244,068 square foot data center with a substation at 2805 Bowers Avenue (Continued from Planning Commission Hearing on January 31, 2024) 24-172 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 104:21
  24. 1. Planning Commission Budget Update ▶ jump to 133:31
  25. 3. PUBLIC HEARING. Action on Environmental Impact Report, General Plan Amendment, and Use Permit to allow the construction of a new four-story, 244,068 square foot data center with a substation at 2805 Bowers Avenue (Continued from Planning Commission Hearing on January 31, 2024) 24-172 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 112:08
  26. 2. Upcoming Agenda Items ▶ jump to 135:02
  27. 3. City Council Actions ▶ jump to 138:03
  28. 22 ADJOURNMENT: ▶ jump to 138:35
  29. 23 The time limit within which to commence any lawsuit or legal challenge to any quasi-adjudicative decision made by the City is governed by Section 1094.6 of the Code of Civil Procedure, unless a shorter limitation period is specified by any other provision. Under Section 1094.6, any lawsuit or legal challenge to any quasi-adjudicative decision made by the City must be filed no later than the 90th day following the date on which such decision becomes final. Any lawsuit or legal challenge, which is not filed within that 90-day period, will be barred. If a person wishes to challenge the nature of the above section in court, they may be limited to raising only those issues they or someone else raised at the meeting described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City of Santa Clara, at or prior to the meeting. In addition, judicial challenge may be limited or barred where the interested party has not sought and exhausted all available administrative remedies. STREAMING SERVICES: As always, the public may view the meetings on SantaClaraCA.gov, Santa Clara City Television (Comcast cable channel 15 or AT&T U-verse channel 99), or the livestream on the City’s YouTube channel or Facebook page. Note: The public cannot participate in the meeting through these livestreaming methods; livestreaming capabilities may be disrupted at times, viewers may always view and participate in meetings in-person and via Zoom as noted on the agenda. If a member of the public submits a speaker card for any agenda items, their name will appear in the Minutes. If no speaker card is submitted, the Minutes will reflect "Public Speaker." In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA"), the City of Santa Clara will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities, and will ensure that all existing facilities will be made accessible to the maximum extent feasible. The City of Santa Clara will generally, upon request, provide appropriate aids and services leading to effective communication for qualified persons with disabilities including those with speech, hearing, or vision impairments so they can participate equally in the City’s programs, services, and activities. The City of Santa Clara will make all reasonable modifications to policies and programs to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy all of its programs, services, and activities. Agendas and other written materials distributed during a public meeting that are public record will be made available by the City in an appropriate alternative format. Contact the City Clerk’s Office at 1 408-615-2220 with your request for an alternative format copy of the agenda or other written materials. Individuals who require an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or any other disability-related modification of policies or procedures, or other accommodation, in order to participate in a program, service, or activity of the City of Santa Clara, should contact the City’s ADA Coordinator at 408-615-3000 as soon as possible but no later than 48 hours before the scheduled event.