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=================MEETINGS ARE CABLECAST LIVE ON GOVERNMENT ACCESS CHANNEL 26======================
Thursday September 6, 2012
REGULAR MEETING - 8:30 AM
City Council Chambers, Civic Center, 1st Floor
250 Hamilton Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94301
ROLL CALL:
Board members: Staff Liaison:
Judith Wasserman (Chair) Russ Reich, Senior Planner
Clare Malone Prichard (Vice Chair)
Alexander Lew Staff:
Lee Lippert Diana Tamale, Administrative Associate
Randy Popp Amy French, Chief Planning Official
Clare Campbell, Planner
Jodie Gerhardt, Planner
PROCEDURES FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS
Please be advised the normal order of public hearings of agenda items is as follows:
Announce agenda item
Open public hearing
Staff recommendation
Applicant presentation – Ten (10) minutes limitation or at the discretion of the Board.
Public comment – Five (5) minutes limitation per speaker or limitation to three (3)
minutes depending on large number of speakers per item.
Architectural Review Board questions of the applicant/staff, and comments
Applicant closing comments - Three (3) minutes
Close public hearing
Motions/recommendations by the Board
Final vote
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS. Members of the public may speak to any item not on the
agenda with a limitation of three (3) minutes per speaker. Those who desire to speak must
complete a speaker request card available from the secretary of the Board. The Architectural
Review Board reserves the right to limit the oral communications period to 15 minutes.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES.
August 16, 2012
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD
AGENDA
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AGENDA CHANGES, ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS. The agenda may have additional
items added to it up until 72 hours prior to meeting time.
NEW BUSINESS:
Preliminary Review:
1. 180 El Camino Real [12PLN-00262]: Request by Macy’s Inc. on behalf of Leland
Stanford Junior University for preliminary Architectural Review of a new three story
retail space for Bloomingdale’s totaling 120,000 square feet and located within the
Stanford Shopping Center. Zone District: CC (Community Commercial).
STUDY SESSION:
2. 1313 Newell Road [12PLN-00300]: Request by City of Palo Alto Art Center for Study
Session review of new signage requiring sign exceptions for height, size, and type for
the existing the Art Center. The new signs include four directional, one free-standing,
and four removable banner signs. Zone: PF.
BOARD MEMBER BUSINESS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS.
REPORTS FROM OFFICIALS.
Subcommittee Members: Lee Lippert and Alexander Lew
SUBCOMMITTEE: No items
STAFF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW: No items
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54956.Recordings. A videotape of the proceedings can be obtained/reviewed by contacting the City Clerk’s Office at (650)
329-2571.
Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the Architectural Review Board after
distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection in the Planning and Community
Environment Department at 250 Hamilton Avenue, 5th floor, Palo Alto, CA. 94301 during normal
business hours.