Commissioners discuss NOHOA setback recommendations, consider code clarifications

Jul 30, 2026

Planning Commissioners reviewed NOHOA ASC recommendations proposing three setback tiers and a 10-foot roadside setback for monuments, and debated balancing aesthetic preferences with ordinance clarity. Staff noted state-code septic setback minimums and recommended clarifying 'structure' in city code.

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Chair Dave Cremons and Commissioner Rick Anderson reported on a meeting with the North Oaks Homeowners Association Architectural Standards Committee (NOHOA ASC) and presented NOHOA’s memo recommending three setback categories: 30-foot, 15-foot and no setback, plus a proposed 10-foot roadside setback for items such as monuments, boulders and light fixtures. NOHOA’s stated focus is preserving privacy and sightlines for neighbors.

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