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Adjourned Meeting of February 4, 1997,
to February 6, 1997
The City Council of the City of Palo Alto met on this date in the
Council Chambers at 7:12 p.m.
PRESENT: Andersen (arrived at 7:15 p.m.), Huber, Fazzino
(arrived at 9:55 p.m.), Kniss (arrived at 7:20 p.m.),
McCown, Rosenbaum, Schneider, Wheeler
ABSENT: Eakins
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
4. PUBLIC HEARING: The City Council will consider a request from
Stanford University to certify a Final Environmental Impact
Report and approve various entitlement requests related to a
set of proposed development projects commonly known as the
Stanford Sand Hill Corridor Projects - Public Testimony
a. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT: Recommendation to certify
the Environmental Impact Report prepared for the Stanford
Sand Hill Road Corridor Projects.
b. SAND HILL ROAD EXTENSION AND WIDENING AND RELATED ROADWAY
IMPROVEMENTS: Recommendation to approve the following:
Resolution of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Amending
the Land Use Map and the Street Network Map of the Palo
Alto Comprehensive Plan Relating to Roadway and
Circulation Changes and Changes in the Boundaries of the
Streamside Open Space Area in the Vicinity of the Stanford
Shopping Center
Resolution of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Amending
Various Elements of the Palo Alto Comprehensive Plan
Relating to Road Improvements in the Sand Hill Road
Corridor
Resolution of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Amending
the Land Use Element of the Palo Alto Comprehensive Plan
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Relating to the Streamside Open Space Land Use Category
Ordinance of the Council of the City of Palo alto Amending
Section 20.08.020 (The Setback Map) of the Palo Alto
Municipal Code to Change the Setback Line Along a Portion
of Sand Hill Road
Architectural Review Approval
c. STANFORD WEST APARTMENT HOUSING: Recommendation to
approve the following:
Resolution of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Amending
the Land Use Map of the Palo Alto Comprehensive Plan for
Lands of Stanford University Located Generally at 1000
Sand Hill Road (Stanford West Apartment Project)
Site and Design Approval
Variance to Allow On-street Parking Where Off-street
Parking Is Otherwise Required
Variance to Allow Arterial and Special Setback on Sand
Hill Road to be 18 Feet Where 25 Feet is Otherwise Required
Design Enhancement Exception to Allow Side Yard Setbacks
in Some Locations To Be As Small as 0 Feet Where 16 Feet
Is Normally Required
Design Enhancement Exception to Allow Less Private Open
Space for 29 Apartment Units Than Is Otherwise Required
d. STANFORD WEST SENIOR HOUSING: Recommendation to approve
the following:
Resolution of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Amending
the Land Use Map of the Palo Alto Comprehensive Plan for
Lands of Stanford University Located at 600 and 700 Sand
Hill Road (Stanford West Senior Housing)
Ordinance of the Council of the City of Palo Alto
Amending Section 18.08.040 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code
(the Zoning Map) to Change the Classification of Property
Known as 600 Sand Hill Road and a Portion of 1000 Sand
Hill Road from PF to PC and from RM-30 to PC, Respectively
(Stanford West Senior Housing)
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Ordinance of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Amending
Section 18.08.040 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code (the
Zoning Map) to Change the Zone Classification of Property
Located at 600, 700 and 1000 Sand Hill Road from RM-30
to PF and from PF to RM-30
Design Enhancement Exception to Side Yard Fencing
Regulations to Allow No Solid Wall or Fence to be Provided
along the Common Property Line between the Multiple Family
(RM) Zoned Site and the Planned Community (PC) Zoned Senior
Housing Site
e. STANFORD SHOPPING CENTER EXPANSION: Recommendation to
approve the following:
Ordinance of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Amending
Section 18.43.050 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code
(Community Commercial District Site Development
Regulations), Relating to the Allowable Floor Area of the
Stanford Shopping Center
Ordinance of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Amending
Section 18.08.040 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code (the
Zoning Map) to Change the Zone Classification of Property
Located at 180 El Camino Real from CC to CC(l) (Stanford
Shopping Center)
Variance to Allow a 3-foot Setback on Arboretum Road for
Two Retail Buildings Where 24 Feet is Otherwise Required
Architectural Review Approval
f. TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION MAP: Recommendation to approve the
following:
Tentative Subdivision Map, with an Exception for Road
Right-of-Way Width
Street Names, as Recommended by the Palo Alto Historical
Association
g. DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT: Recommendation to approve the
following:
Ordinance of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Approving
a Development Agreement Between the Board of Trustees of
the Leland Stanford Junior University and the City of Palo
Alto
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Development Agreement between the City of Palo Alto and
the Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior
University
h. ANNEXATIONS: Recommendation to approve the following:
Ordinance of the Council of the City of Palo Alto
Conditionally Amending Section 18.08.040 of the Palo Alto
Municipal Code (the Zoning Map) by Prezoning as RM-40 a
Portion of a New Parcel to be Created by the Realignment
of Pasteur Drive and by Prezoning as PF(L) an Area of Land
that Will Become Part of Pasteur Drive
Ordinance of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Amending
Section 18.08.040 (the Zoning Map) to Change the Zone
Classification of a Portion of a New Parcel to be Created
by the Realignment of Pasteur Drive at Sand Hill Road from
PF(L) to RM-40
RECESS: 9:13 P.M. TO 9:26 P.M.
Please see Reporter’s transcript.
ADJOURNMENT: The meeting adjourned at 11:00 p.m. to an Adjourned
City Council Meeting on Saturday, February 8, 1997, at 9:00 a.m.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
City Clerk Mayor
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transcript of Item No. 4 PUBLIC HEARING: The City Council will
consider a request from Stanford University to certify a Final
Environmental Impact Report and approve various entitlement requests
related to a set of proposed development projects commonly known
as the Stanford Sand Hill Corridor Projects