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Planning commission approves Gate of Heaven mausoleum and limited tree removals; staff requires like-for-like replacements

2580309 · March 12, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved a use-permit modification, architectural/site approval and tree-removal permit for a new 3,400-square-foot garden mausoleum at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, allowing up to 275 crypts and 224 niches and permitting removal of five European white birch trees with required replacement plantings.

The Cupertino Planning Commission unanimously approved a use-permit modification, architectural and site approval, and a tree-removal permit for a garden mausoleum at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

Senior planner John Martyr presented the application (M2024002) for a roughly 3,400-square-foot mausoleum with up to 275 crypts and about 224 niches. The proposed building sits adjacent to an existing approximately 37,000-square-foot…

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