Project Title:
100 Discovery Bay Boulevard Development Plan
County File Number:
CDDP24-03056
Appellants:
Dave and DeAnna Turcotte
Applicant/Owner:
Bhavana Shah, Talon Design Group (Applicant) / Edward Allen (Owner)
Zoning/General Plan:
P-1 Planned-Unit District, -UE Urban Farm Animal Exclusion Combining District / RLM Residential Low Medium Density
Site Address/Location:
100 Discovery Bay Boulevard in the Discovery Bay area of unincorporated Contra Costa County (Assessor's Parcel Number: 004-490-027)
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Status:
Categorical Exemption, CEQA Guidelines Section 15303(e)
Project Planner:
Allison Seoane, Project Planner (925) 655-2871
Allison.Seoane@dcd.cccounty.us
Staff Recommendation:
Approve (See section II for full recommendation)
I. PROJECT SUMMARY
This is an appeal of the Zoning Administrator's decision to approve a Development Plan to modify Final Development Plan CDDP74-03014 to allow a 0-foot rear yard (where 15-feet is the minimum required) for a rear deck that will be attached to a new single-family residence on a vacant lot.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Department of Conservation and Development, Community Development Division (CDD) staff recommends that the County Planning Commission:
A. DENY the appeal.
B. FIND that the project is categorically exempt from CEQA under Section 15303(e) of the CEQA Guidelines.
C. UPHOLD the Zoning Administrator's approval of County File CDDP24-03056, based on the attached findings and subject to the attached conditions of approval.
D. DIRECT staff to file a Notice of Exemption with the County Clerk.
III. GENERAL INFORMATION
A. General Plan: RLM - Residential Low Medium Density.
B. Zoning: P-1 Planned-Unit District, -UE Urban Farm Animal Exclusion Combining District.
C. California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA): CEQA Guidelines, Section 15303(e), New Construction of Small Structures, which provides a Class 3 exemption for the construction of accessory structu...
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