PC RES 1987-048 RESOLUTION P.C. NO . 87- 4.8
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES DENYING
VARIANCE NO. 169 AT 19 COVEVIEW DRIVE
WHEREAS , Mr. Hal Lindsey has requested a Variance for a solid , 6
foot wall within the front yard setback at 19 Coveview Drive; and
WHEREAS , after notice issued pursuant to the provisions of the
Rancho Palos Verdes Development Code , a public hearing was held on
August 25 , 1987 at which time all interested parties were given an
opportunity to be heard and present evidence;
NOW, THEREFORE , THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF RANCHO
PALOS VERDES DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS :
Section 1 : That there are no exceptional or extraordinary
circumstances or conditions applicable to the property involved
which do not apply generally to other properties in the same
zoning district , in that the lot is level and rectangular.
Section 2 : That said Variance is not necessary for the
preservation and enjoyment of a substantial property right of the
applicant , which right is possessed by other property owners under
like circumstances, in that there are alternative designs and
locations for the wall which would comply with Code requirements .
Section 3 : That approval of the Variance will cause materially
detrimental effects on surrounding properties, in that the solid
wall adjacent to the street would have immediate and cumulative
negative visual impact on the neighborhood .
Section 4 : That the Variance request is contrary to the policy of
the General Plan aimed at preserving the open and rural character
of the City.
Section 5 : For the foregoing reasons , the Planning Commission of
the City of Rancho Palos Verdes hereby denies Variance No . 169 for
a 6 foot wall within the front setback at 19 Coveview.
PASSED , APPROVED , and ADOPTED this 25th day of August , 1987 .
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Dir - ctor of Environmental Services and
Secretary to the Commission
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