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Donald and Barbara Chapin, Jr. (PLN160206, PLN160207, PLN160208, and PLN160209)
Continued from May 12, 2016. Project Title: Design Approvals to allow the construction of four (4) single-family dwellings with attached garages and fencing. Proposed CEQA Action: Categorical Exemption (Section 15303 CEQA Guidelines)
(11681, 11683, 11685, and 11687 Preston Street, Castroville, North County, Castroville Community Plan)
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Zoning Administrator adopt a resolution to:
a. Find the project categorically exempt per section 15303 of the CEQA Guidelines; and
b. Approve four (4) Design Approvals, based on the findings and evidence and without any conditions of approval.
PROJECT INFORMATION:
Planning File Numbers: PLN160206, PLN160207, PLN160208, and PLN160209
Owner: Donald and Barbara Chapin
Project Location: 11681, 11683, 11685, and 11687 Preston Street, Castroville
APNs: 030-011-015/016/017/018-000
Agent: Sue Putnam
Plan Area: Castroville Community Plan, North County Area Plan
Flagged and Staked: Not Required
CEQA Action: Categorically exempt per Section 15303 of the CEQA Guidelines
SUMMARY:
This item was continued from May 12, 2016, to allow the applicant an opportunity to make changes to the proposed four new houses, so there would be design differences between the structures. The applicant was not at the meeting, but was informed of the Zoning Administrator's request. At the time of this staff report, the applicant has not provided any new information or indicated how they intend to respond. The Zoning Administrator has several options: deny the application, approve the application with a condition to make modifications to the building elevations, or require the applicant to return with modified plans showing the desired design changes. The discussion below has not changed to provide the background information, and the resolution for approval is being provided to t...
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