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Planning Director's Hearing, September 17, 2026

Approved: Planned Development Permit for retaining walls at 5480 Country Club Parkway

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24 mentionspublic hearingenvironmental reviewdeferredplanned developmentspecial use permitcommercialapprovedzoningSan Jose, CA
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What happened

On September 17, 2026, San Jose approved Planned Development Permit for retaining walls at 5480 Country Club Parkway.

At the San Jose Planning Director's Hearing of September 16-17, 2026, hearing officer John Tu approved three land-use permits by administrative action (no voting body).

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
San Jose, CA
Date
September 17, 2026
Decisions
3 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved

Projects in this meeting (2)

Banquet Hall

Approved
1 condition of approval

Retaining Wall

Approved
1 condition of approval

Free sample: decision 1 of 3

Planned Development Permit for retaining walls at 5480 Country Club Parkway

Planned development permit to allow construction of retaining walls up to 5.5 feet in height on the southern side of an approximately 0.26 gross acre single family property on the east side of Country Club Parkway at 5480 Country Club Parkway. CEQA exemption per section 15303. Approved on consent calendar by hearing officer (no voting body).

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Key Decisions (3)

Approved

Planned Development Permit for retaining walls at 5480 Country Club Parkway

Approved

Special Use Permit for banquet hall at 1654 Bernadette Drive

1 conditions attached
Approved

Special Use Permit for retaining wall at Zero Rolling Glen Court

1 conditions attached

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Development Activity (3)

Banquet hall at 1654 Bernadette Drive

Commercial

Retaining wall at Zero Rolling Glen Court

Residential

Retaining walls at 5480 Country Club Parkway

Residential

Agenda results

200 E. Santa Clara Street request

No vote recorded

Who spoke

5 distinct speakers; 4 identified names.

All speaker roles: 3 Staff, 1 Public, 1 Applicant.

Identified name roles: 3 Staff, 1 Applicant.

Speaker sample: Jason Lee, Staff.

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Zoning terms (8)

24 recorded timestamps

  • public hearing (9 timestamps)
  • environmental review (1 timestamps)
  • deferred (1 timestamps)
  • planned development (1 timestamps)
  • special use permit (8 timestamps)
  • commercial (1 timestamps)

Decision moments (3)

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