Planning Commission

Online and Council Chambers, City Hall, 456 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Agenda — 32 items

1. 1 Public Participation
2. 2 6 P.M. SPECIAL PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING (Study Session)
3. 3 Call to Order
4. 4 Roll Call
5. 5 Study Session
6. A. Proposed Project: Related applications on a 4.22-acre site SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT: to construct a mixed-use project consisting of 67 residential units (55 townhomes and 12 flats) and 18,535 square feet of retail (maintain 2,900 square foot Speedy's Tacos building and construct new 15,635 square foot two-story retail building), for a total of 10% commercial FAR. TENTATIVE MAP: to subdivide one parcel into 17 lots and two common lots. Location: 911 Duane Avenue (APNs: 205-12-001, 205-12-002, 205-12-003 and 205-12-004 File #: PLNG-2024-0083 Zoning: C-1 (Commercial) Applicant / Owner: Paul Meuser (applicant) / Nicholas Gera (owner) Environmental Review: Environmental impacts of the project are addressed in the Land Use and Transportation Element (LUTE) Environmental Impact Report (EIR): no additional review required per California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15183. Project Planner: Margaret Netto, (408) 730-7628, mnetto@sunnyvale.ca.gov 26-0488
7. 7 Adjourn Special Meeting
8. 8 7 P.M. PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
9. 9 CALL TO ORDER
10. 10 SALUTE TO THE FLAG
11. 11 ROLL CALL
12. 12 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
13. 13 CONSENT CALENDAR approved on the Consent Calendar Pass
14. 1. Approve Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of April 13, 2026 26-0483
15. 15 PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS
16. 2. Proposed Project: Recommend to City Council to Adopt an Urgency Interim Ordinance pursuant to Government Code Section 65858 adopting a Temporary Moratorium on the establishment and operation of “Smoke Shops,” as defined, within the City of Sunnyvale. Location: Citywide File #: PLNG-2026-0232 Environmental Review: Exempt CEQA Government Code 15061(b)(3)), would not result in a significant impact. Staff: Rebecca Moon, (408) 730-2700, rmoon@sunnyvale.ca.gov 26-0451 approved Pass
17. 3. Proposed Project: Forward a Recommendation to the City Council to take the following Actions: a. Find that the Proposed Actions are Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Sections 15061(b)(3) and 15308; b. Adopt a Resolution to Establish Lower Density Residential Objective Design Standards for Single-family Dwellings, Two-family Dwellings and Dual Urban Opportunity (DUO) Housing Developments, and Repeal the Single-Family Home Design Techniques; c. Introduce an Ordinance to Amend Sunnyvale Municipal Code Title 19 (Zoning) to Amend Chapter 19.32 (Building Heights, Lot Coverages and Floor Area Ratios) and Repeal and Replace Chapter 19.80 (Design Review) to Implement the Lower Density Residential Design Standards, and to Amend Chapter 19.79 (Accessory Dwelling Units) to Conform with New State ADU Laws; d. Adopt a Resolution to Update and Adopt the Green Building Tables for 2026; and e. Repeal City Council Policy 1.1.12 Maximum Standards for Small Lot Single-Family Residential Developments. Location: Citywide File #: PLNG-2024-0517 Project Planner: Aastha Vashist, (408) 730-7458, avashist@sunnyvale.ca.gov 26-0376 approved Pass
18. 18 NON-AGENDA ITEMS AND COMMENTS
19. 19 -Commissioner Comments
20. 20 -Staff Comments
21. 21 ADJOURNMENT
22. 22 Public Participation Options
23. 23 In person public comment:
24. 24 Online participation:
25. 25 Online public comment:
26. 26 Written public comment:
27. 27 Public review of items:
28. 28 Planning a presentation for a Planning Commission meeting?
29. 29 Planning to provide materials to the Commission?
30. 30 Request Language Translation
31. 31 Accessibility/Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Notice
32. 32 LEGAL NOTICES