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Zoning hearing officer approves ADU legalization and setback exception on through lot in unincorporated county
Summary
The hearing officer approved a use permit to legalize a converted detached garage and expand an ADU on a through lot, granting a requested off-site parking accommodation and setback exception; the applicant agreed with staff findings and no members of the public testified.
The San Mateo County Zoning Hearing Officer on Feb. 6 approved a use permit (PLN2024-00195) to legalize a 467-square-foot first-floor conversion of a detached garage into habitable space and to permit an expanded accessory dwelling unit (ADU) above the garage at a through lot that fronts both Devonshire Boulevard and Chestnut Avenue (APN 049-020-360).
Planner Olivia Blue told the hearing the project seeks…
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