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Glendora planning commission approves two-story hillside home, grading variance at 644 Gordon Highlands Road
Summary
The Planning Commission voted 5-0 to approve a 5,564-square-foot two-story home and a variance addressing prior unpermitted grading at 644 Gordon Highlands Road, adopting a CEQA categorical exemption and a planning resolution.
The Glendora Planning Commission on March 1 approved a development plan review, variance and minor modification allowing construction of a new two-story, 5,564-square-foot single-family residence and associated grading at 644 Gordon Highlands Road, adopting a categorical exemption under the California Environmental Quality Act and approving Planning Commission Resolution PC2025-05 by a 5-0 vote.
The decision responds to a request from applicant Frank Glynn of Saga Architecture on behalf of property owner Dr. Richard Stevenson to authorize new construction and to regularize previous unpermitted grading on the hillside lot in the Gordon Highlands neighborhood. Assistant Planner Aaron recommended the commission adopt the CEQA categorical exemption (CEQA section 15303) and approve the project as described in project file PLN23-0020.
Why this matters: the lot was previously affected by unpermitted grading when the subdivision was developed; the commission’s review focused on limiting additional grading on…
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