City of Mountain View  
Agenda  
Administrative Zoning Hearing  
Plaza Conference Room, 500 Castro St., Mountain View,  
CA 94041  
Wednesday, August 23, 2023  
4:00 PM  
This meeting is being conducted with a virtual component. Anyone wishing to address the  
Zoning Administrator virtually may join the meeting at:  
ID: 852 6101 1237.  
When the Zoning Administrator announces the item on which you wish to speak, click on the  
“raise hand” feature in Zoom or dial *9 on your phone. When the Zoning Administrator calls your  
name to provide public comment, if you are participating via phone, please press *6 to unmute  
yourself.  
1. CALL TO ORDER  
2. ROLL CALL  
3. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC  
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Zoning Administrator on any  
matter not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three minutes. State law prohibits the Zoning  
Administrator from acting on non-agenda items.  
4. CONSENT CALENDAR - NONE.  
5. JOINT ADMINISTRATIVE ZONING AND SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE PUBLIC HEARING  
5.1  
Recommendation:  
Request for a one-year Permit Extension of a Planned Unit Development Permit and  
Development Review Permit to construct an 85 unit rowhouse development to  
replace 70 apartment units; a Heritage Tree Removal Permit to remove 38 Heritage  
trees; and a Vesting Tentative Map for subdivision to create 11 lots for condominium  
purposes and seven common lots on a 4.07-acre project site; and a determination the  
project is categorically exempt pursuant to Section 15332 (“In-Fill Development  
Projects”) of the CEQA Guidelines. This project is located on the northwest corner of  
South Rengstorff Avenue and Latham Street in the R3-1.25 (Multiple-Family  
Residential) district.  
Project Manager: Ellen Yau  
Attachments:  
6. ADJOURNMENT OF SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE HEARING  
7. PUBLIC HEARING  
7.1  
Recommendation:  
Request for a two-year Permit Extension for a previously-approved Planned  
Community Permit and Development Review Permit for an 8-story, 407-unit  
residential development, an 36,000 square foot Transfer of Development Rights from  
the LASD TDR Program, and Heritage Tree Removal Permit to remove five Heritage  
trees on a 2.54-acre project site; and a determination that an Initial Study of  
Environmental Significance has been prepared pursuant to Section 15168 of the  
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). This project is located on the west side of  
Logue Avenue at the terminus of Maude Avenue in the P-41 (East Whisman) Precise  
Plan.  
Project Planner: Margaret Netto  
Attachments:  
8. ADJOURNMENT  
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC:  
Administrative Zoning Hearings are held regularly on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 4:00 p.m. and may be held  
jointly with the Subdivision Committee.  
The agenda and staff reports may be viewed online at mountainview.legistar.com.  
Questions or comments regarding the agenda may be directed to the Zoning Administrator or the Project Planner listed on the agenda  
for the item at (650) 903-6306 or planning.division@mountainview.gov.  
The Zoning Administrator may take action on any matter noticed herein. The Zoning Administrator's consideration of and action on the  
matters noticed herein are not limited by the recommendations indicated on the agenda.  
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance in this meeting, please contact the Planning  
Secretary at (650) 903-6306. Notification of 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to  
ensure accessibility to this meeting. (28 CFR 35.160 (b) (1))  
ADDRESSING THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR:  
Interested persons are entitled to speak on any item on the agenda and should make their interest known to the Zoning Administrator.  
Anyone wishing to address the Zoning Administrator or Subdivision Committee on a nonagenda item may do so during the Oral  
Communications portion of the agenda. Speakers are allowed to speak one time on any number of topics for up to three minutes. If there  
appears to be a large number of speakers, the Zoning Administrator may reduce speaking time to no less than 1.5 minutes per speaker.  
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3(b)(1), at least twice the allotted time will be provided to a member of the public who  
utilizes a translator.  
ADMINISTRATIVE ZONING HEARING REVIEW PROCESS  
The Zoning Administrator is the approval body for all applications requiring a Conditional Use Permit, Variance, Planned Unit  
Development, Development Review Permit, or Planned Community Permit and can provide a recommended action on permits that  
require City Council approval.  
The Subdivision Committee is the approval body for all applications requiring a new or modified subdivision map, including lot line  
adjustments, parcel maps, and tentative maps, and can provide a recommendation action on subdivision maps that require City Council  
approval.  
At the hearing, the applicant/agent will be asked to make a brief presentation on the proposal. Comments from the public shall be heard  
after the Zoning Administrator has opened the public hearing and prior to the Zoning Administrator taking action or making a  
recommendation.  
The Zoning Administrator can take the following actions on projects being heard:  
• Conditionally approve the project.  
• Continue the project indefinitely and will be re-noticed.  
• Continue the project to a specific date.  
• Take the project under advisement - pending additional information for staff’s review.  
• Deny the project.  
The decisions of the Zoning Administrator are final unless appealed to the City Council by filing an appeal with the City Clerk within 10  
calendar days of the date of findings. No building permits shall be issued during this 10-day period.