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4a.
JASMIT RANGR, RANGR STUDIO (Applicant) - DEAN MICHAEL GRIDLEY (Owner), County File CDDP23-03009: The applicant requests approval of a Kensington Design Review Development Plan for the construction of a new single-family residence and detached garage that has a gross floor area of 3,293 square feet (where 3,000 is the maximum gross floor area permitted) on a vacant lot. The project includes a Variance for a 5-foot front yard setback (where 20 feet is the minimum required) for a 499-square-foot detached garage and a 1-foot front yard setback (where 20 feet is the minimum required) for a retaining wall that exceeds 3 feet in height. The project also includes a Tree Permit for the prior removal of a code-protected Coast Live Oak tree. This project is continued from the May 5, 2025 Zoning Administrator meeting. The project site is 0 Willamette Avenue between Highland Boulevard and Purdue Avenue in the Kensington area of unincorporated Contra Costa County. (Zoning: R-6 Single-Family Residential District, -TOV Tree Obstruction of Views Combining District, -K Kensington Combining District) (Assessor’s Parcel Number: 570-161-009) GF
The proposed residence will have a gross floor area of 3,293 square feet, exceeding the 3,000 square foot maximum permitted in the R-6 Single-Family R...
4b.
JONATHAN JAMES – WILLIAM WOOD ARCHITECTS (Applicant) - STEPHANIE MILES - NORTOM CORPORATION (Owner), County File #CDDP24-03044: The applicant requests approval of a Development Plan, pursuant to COA #11(B) of CDDP01-03061, to construct a new 4,621-square-foot, two-story, single-family residence with associated retaining walls up to 4’ on a vacant lot. The proposal involves approximately 733 cubic yards of fill and 1 cubic yard of cut and requires a Tree Permit for work within the dripline of a 54-inch diameter Coast Live Oak. Additionally, the applicant requests a minor modification to COA #12(G)(14) of County File #CDDP01-03061 to allow for retaining wall construction beneath the tree's dripline, drainage improvements, and grading. The project site is addressed as 438 Legacy Drive in the Alamo area of the County. (Zoning: P-1 Planned Unit District) (APN: 193-010-030) EL
The project includes a Tree Permit for work within the dripline of a 54-inch diameter Coast Live Oak and a minor modification to previous conditions o...