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RESOLUTION No. 2019-007 of the Board of Zoning Adjustments of the City of San Leandro, approving a Fence Modification for PLN19-0017 at 4021 Monterey Blvd.
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WHEREAS, Nolan P. Quinabo & Victor Aguilar Jr. ("Applicant") submitted an application for a Fence Modification to allow for a ?6-foot-tall redwood fence to encroach approximately 4 feet, 6 inches (the fence is assumed to be set back 3-feet from the property line) into the required side yard to allow for an expanded enclosure of the side yard at 4021 Monterey Blvd., zoned RS (Single Residential District) in the Floresta Gardens neighborhood (PLN19-0017) ("Project"); and
WHEREAS, 4021 Monterey Blvd. ("Property") is a residential property approximately 6,279 square feet in area, developed with a 1,505 square-foot, two story residence; and
WHEREAS, the Property is zoned (RS) Single Residential District and has a General Plan designation of (RL) Low Density Residential; and
WHEREAS, Section 4-1682 of the San Leandro Zoning Code contains provisions to accommodate a Fence Modification so long as the fence does not create any sight distance hazards, the fence is not detrimental to adjacent properties, the fence is compatible with neighborhood in terms of aesthetics, and the fence is not detrimental to the public, health, safety or welfare; and
WHEREAS, the Project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) per CEQA Guidelines, Article 19, Section 15301(e)(2) - additions to existing structures provided that the addition will not result in an increase of more than 10,000 sq. ft.; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Enforcement Official has referred this fence modification request for consideration by the Board of Zoning Adjustments; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Zoning Adjustments held a duly noticed public hearing regarding the proposed Project on May 2, 2019, at which time all interested parties had...
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