185, Construction of a retaining wa, Application•
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CITY OF ROLLING' HILLS
?plication for a) Change of Zoning 0 ..G1 b) Variance from Zoning Ordinance ✓ 3• dG A/
c) Conditional Use Permit . 3.D1 r tV
-le .undersignedDr. and Mrs. Benjamin Chau
NAME
4643 Browndeer Lane, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274 541-5028
STREET ADDRESS • TELEPHONE NO.
! is/are the .owner(s) of
:1 has 'permission of the owner.-
:! plaintiff
,_gal description of property situated atLot 34 and 'Por. Lot 35.. 19040
• LOT TRACT
#7 Buckboard Lane
STREET ADDRESS
titions -for--'detaining_ walls in Front and Side: yards
I. Such change is warranted because (State reasons) of topographicalcharacter-
istic:. of site, which requires driveway retaining wall, retaining wall in front yard to pro -
access around house, and retaining wall in side yard to provide adequate play yard. Tops
'of walls other than driveway retaining wall (.5 ft. above nat. gr. max.) are below.natural
grade.
II.- Such change is based upon the following described exceptional or extra-
ordinary circumstances or conditions that do not apply generally to other
propertyor-class-of use in the -same vicinity and zone - e (Statcircum-
stances)
Df the 74,096 sq. •ft. net lot area, less than 15,000 sq.' ft. is developable
for a residence because of the steep topography. Even the developable area has a
significant slope.
II. _ Such _change is necessary for the _.preservation_and-enjoyment of a -sub-
stantial property right possessed by other property in the same vicinity
and zone (State reasons) he change is necessary to provide driveway access of
20% maximum slope into site. access around house. and a play yard of reasonable size,
IV. Such change will not be materially detrimental to the public welfare or
injurious to the property or improvements in such vicinity and zone where
property is located because all walls are below natural grade, except driveway
retaining wall, which is .5 ft. maximum above natural grade.
(If additional space is needed, use. reverse side of sheet)
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