26-0332
Proposed Project: Related applications on a 4.73-acre site: USE PERMIT: to demolish the existing 22,900-square-foot building and construct a 30,831-square-foot, 38-foot 6-inch-tall temple building for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a community-serving place of assembly, along with a 2,965-square-foot, 13-foot 4-inch-tall accessory structure. VARIANCE: to allow deviation from Sunnyvale Municipal Code Section 19.32.030(a) for a steeple extending 89 feet above the 40-foot building height limit, where a maximum increase of 25 feet above the building height limit is allowed. TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP: to subdivide one parcel into two lots. Location: 771 W. Fremont Ave. (APNs: 202-16-009; 202-17-047) File #: PLNG-2024-0744 Zoning: Public Facilities (PF) Applicant / Owner: Jake Elliott, NORR (applicant) / The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (owner) Environmental Review: The project is anticipated to qualify for a Class 32 (In-Fill Development Projects) exemption per California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) guidelines section 15332. Project Planner: Wendy Lao, (408) 730-7408, wlao@sunnyvale.ca.gov
- Committee
- Planning Commission
- Requested by
- Community Development Department
- Introduced
- February 11, 2026
- On agenda
- February 23, 2026