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471, New garage with relocation of , ApplicationPROPERTY OWNER: OWNERS ADDRESS: TELEPHONE NO: PROPERTY ADDRESS: REOUEST FOR HEARING FOR SITE PLAN REVIEW CITY OF ROLLING HILLS Mr.& Mrs. Y.N. Cho 20 Portuguese Bend Rd., Rolling Hills (213) 541-3831 20 Portuguese Bend Dr. LEGAL DESCRIPTION: LOT NO 58, Rolling Hills Tract ASSESSORS BOOK NO PAGE PARCEL AGENT'S NAME: Richard M. Linde AIA & Assoc. Inc. AGENT'S ADDRESS: 2200 Amapola Ct., Torrance, CA TELEPHONE NO: 320-8052 ********************************************************************** NATURE OF PROPOSED PROJECT Describe in detail the nature of the proposed project, including what aspects of the project require a Site Plan Review: Proposed residence remodel and addition. Proposed new garage and remodeling of existing guest house. Relocate driveway access from Portuguese Bend Road. SITE PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA Site plan review criteria upon which the Planning Commission must make an affirmative finding. Describe in detail the project's conformance with the criteria below: A. Is the project compatible with the General Plan, the Zoning Ordinance and surrounding uses? Explain how it compares to the sizes, setbacks and other characteristics of neighboring houses. Proposed remodeling and additions to existing structures shall be compatiblewith the community and will meet the requirements of the zoning ordinance. Site Plan Review Application -9- B. How does the project preserve and integrate into the site design, to the maximum extent feasible, existing natural topographic features of the lot including surrounding native vegetation, mature trees, drainage courses, and land forms (such as hillsides and knolls)? Explain how the project preserves and integrates existing natural features. Proposed remodel project will not alter drainage courses, land forms or native and existng vegetation. C. How does the site development plan follow natural contours of the site to minimize grading? Extensive grading and recontouring of existing terrain to maximize buildable area shall not be approved. Graded slopes shall be rounded and contoured so as to blend with existing terrain. Grading shall not modify existing drainage redirect drainage flow unless into an existing drainage course. Explain the nature and extent of the impact of grading and proposed minimization on lots. Residence remodel will be in the confines of the existing graded pad. New garage shall require a minimum amount of grading. New driveway shall follow the natural topography of the site. D. To what extent does the site development plan preserve surrounding native vegetation and supplement it with landscaping that is compatible with and enhances the rural character of the community? Landscaping should provide a buffer and transition zone between private and public areas. Explain how the project preserves native vegetation, integrates landscaping and creates buffers. The existing and natural landscaped areas shall be maintained around the dwelling and throughout the site, as well as preserving the buffer areas. Site Plan Review Application -10- E. How does the site development plan preserve the natural and undeveloped state of the lot by minimizing building coverage? Lot coverage requirements shall be regarded as maximums and the actual amount of lot coverage permitted should depend upon the existing buildable area of the lot. Explain how the lot coverage proposed compares with lot coverage square footage and percentages on neighboring lots. The subject site is over four (4) acres. The proposed areas of the addition and existing structures shall:bewell within the allowable lot coverages as the per City ordinances. Proposed lot coverage will be compatible with neighboring sites. F. Is the site development plan harmonious in scale and mass with the site, the natural terrain and surrounding residences? Setbacks shall be regarded as minimums and more restrictive setbacks shall be imposed where necessary to assure proportionality and openness. Explain how the proposed project setbacks compare with the existing setbacks of neighboring properties. Existing setbacks will be compatible with neighboring sites. G. Is the site development plan sensitive and not detrimental to convenience and safety of circulation for pedestrians and vehicles? Explain how the number and types of vehicles relate to the driveway location, design, trip data, landscaping and other on -site parking or storage areas. Proposed project will eliminate one (1) driveway from Portuguese Bend Road. This should provide a safer automotive circulation pattern. (See site plan) Site Plan Review Application -11- H. Does the site development plan conform with the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act? Explain how the project impacts the environment, e.g. significant impact, proposed mitigation measures. To the best of our knowledge, the proposed pro-iect shall rlonfnrrajp the California, Environmental Quality Act. I hereby certify that the statements furnished above, and in attached exhibits, presents the data and information required for the site plan review criteria evaluation to the best of my ability; and, that the facts, statements and other information presented are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. Date: //- 4 - 9 /- 7 G`'z'`7� Z--,:::: Signa pre P For: Applicant Site Plan Review Application -12- CITY OF ROLLING HILLS ZONING CASE CERTIFIED PROPERTY OWNER'S LIST AFFIDAVIT STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ss I, MR. & MRS. Y.N. CHO declare under penalty of perjury that the attached list contains the names and addresses of all persons to whom all property is assessed as they appear on the latest available assessment roll of the County within the area described and for a distance of one thousand (1,000) feet from the exterior boundaries of property legally described as: Lot 58 20 Portuguese Bend Rd. Executed at this Conditional Use Permit Variance Site Plan Review Zone Change Nov. 4 1991 Site Plan Review Application -15- Tnrranr.a ,California, day of , 19 r SIGNATURE OWNER'S ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Property development in Rolling Hills is governed by ordinances of the City of Rolling Hills ("City") and by private deed restrictions enforced by the Rolling Hills Community Association ("RHCA"). The land development permit process of the City and the RHCA are completely independent and separate. Both must 'be satisfied and approval given by both the City and the RHCA to develop property in Rolling Hills. An approval by either the City or the RHCA does not mean or imply or ensure approval by the other. The suggested sequence of property development is to obtain City approvals first. I, (We), the undersigned, acknowledge that the above statement has been fully read and its admonition is completely understood. Executed at Torrance , California this 4 day of Nov. , 1991. r By: By: Address City Site Plan Review Application -14- OWNER'S DECLARATION I (We) declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed at Torrance ,California, this 4 day of Nov. •�-r/Lczj (address) 1991 NOTE: The Owner's Declaration can only be used if this application is signed in California. If this application is signed outside of California, the applicant should acknowledge before a Notary Public of the State where the signature is fixed, or before another officer of that State authorized by its laws to take acknowledgements, that he (it) owns the property described herein, and that the information accompanying this application is true to the best of his (its) knowledge and belief. Attach appropriate acknowledgment here. APPLICANT: DATE FILED 1//6/ REPRESENTATIVE: FEE:61-A,G COMPANY NAME: RECEIPT NO: '97� COMPANY ADDRESS: BY: e1/Ji,. ZONING CASE NO. iv COMPANY PHONE NO.,( 1 PROJECT ADDRESS: Site Plan Review Application -13- TENTATIVE HEARING DATE: �Z��/`// COMPUTATION OF LOT COVERAGE, LOT COVERAGE (TITLE 17) Main buildings, accessory buildings, structures, tennis courts, swimming pools, service yards (enclosed or unenclosed), stables, or an area of not less than 1,000 square feet for the construction of a stable and corral (with vehicle access thereto) shall not cover more than twenty (20%) of the net lot area, provided further that in addition to the above described improvements, the areas included within driveways, parking space, walks, patios, decks and asphalt or concrete paving of any kind excepting roads maintained by the Rolling Hills Community Association, shall not cover more than thirty-five (35%) percent of the net lot area. For the purposes of this Section "net area" shall exclude all perimeter easements for a maximum of ten feet (10') and that portion of the lot or parcel of land which is used for roadway purposes, and shall also exclude any private drive or driveway which provides ingress and egress to any other lot or parcel of land, and access strip portion of any flag lot. BUILDING AREAS, EXISTING PROPOSED TOTAL NET LOT AREA 179,293 sq.ft. sq.ft. 179,293 sq.ft. RESIDENCE 4231 sq.ft. 1769 sq.ft. 6000 sq.ft. GARAGE To be -483 sq.ft. 1023 sq.ft. 1023 sq.ft. removed SWIMMING POOL 800 sq.ft. 0 sq.ft. 800 sq.ft. STABLE 1000 sq.ft. 0 sq.ft. 1000 sq.ft. TENNIS COURT 0 sq.ft. 0 sq.ft. 0 sq.ft. SERVICE YARD 100 sq.ft. sq.ft. 100 sq.ft. OTHER Guest House 1113 sq.ft. 1523 sq.ft. 2636 sq.ft. verandas TOTAL SQUARE FEET 7244 sq.ft. 4315 sq.ft. 11,559 sq.ft. % STRUCTURE COVERAGE 3.9 % Site Plan Review Application -6- 1.9 % 5.8 • • DRIVEWAY PAVED WALKS AND PATIO AREA POOL DECKING TOTAL FLATWORK o TOTAL FLATWORK COVERAGE (To delete) 5300 sq.ft. 10,200 sq.ft. 10,200 sq.ft. 1000 sq.ft. 1100 sq.ft. 2100 sq.ft. 1500 sq.ft. 0 sq.ft. 1500 sq.ft. 2500 sq.ft. 11,300 sq.ft. 13,800 sq.ft. . ..4 % 6.3 TOTAL COVERAGE 5.3 % Site Plan Review Application -7- 7.7 8.2 % 13.5 COMPUTATION OF BUILDABLE AREA AND COVERAGE THEREOF A policy of the City is to address coverage of an identified "EXISTING BUILDABLE AREA". Coverage thereof is based upon the calculation of the "footprint" square footage of the residence, garage, stable (barn), and. other accessory structures proposed and/or developed on said "buildable area". For purposes of this calculation, "buildable area" shall be defined as stated in Section 17.08.135 of the Rolling Hills Municipal Code which declares existing "buildable area" as the portion of a lot that constitutes the existing building pad and any other contiguous portion of the lot within allowable setbacks that has an average slope of ten percent (10%) or less. If there is no existing building pad, it shall mean that portion of a lot within allowable setbacks that has an average slope of ten percent (10%) or less. BUILDABLE AREA CALCULATIONS TOTAL BUILDABLE PAD AREA 55,000± sq.ft. RESIDENCE 6000 sq.ft. GARAGE 1023 sq.ft. STABLE (BARN) 1000 sq.ft. POOL 800 sq.ft. OTHER Guest House 1113 sq.ft. TOTAL STRUCTURES ON BUILDING PAD 9936 sq.ft. BUILDING PAD COVERAGE 18 % Site Plan Review Application -8- • • CITY OF ROLLING HILLS ZONING CASE CERTIFIED PROPERTY OWNER'S LIST AFFIDAVIT STATE OF CALIFORNIA)ss. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) Robert Vargo , declare under penalty of perjury that the attached list contains the names and addresses of all persons to whom all property is assessed as they appear on the latest available assessment roll of the County within the area described and for a distance of one thousand (1,000) feet from the exterior boundaries of property legally described as: t Tint-. R. Rnlling Tii11G Trani- M R 7O1l7Q-1; Executed at Conditional Use Permit Variance Site Plan Review Zone Change Hawthorne ,California, this 4th day of Nov. , 19 91 . Robert,;Vargo/Westcoast Mapping