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Commission approves five-unit condominium project at 238 S. San Marino with tree-protection and privacy conditions

5797596 · August 26, 2025
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The Design Review Commission approved a five-unit condominium development at 238 South San Marino Ave., contingent on tree preservation measures for a large Deodar cedar, rooftop privacy screening, window-frame color decisions and on-site arborist monitoring with utility coordination.

The San Gabriel Design Review Commission on Aug. 25 approved a five-unit condominium project at 238 South San Marino Avenue, subject to conditions addressing landmark-tree protection, rooftop-deck privacy and final material specifications.

Staff presented planning case PPD23-010 for construction of three new buildings containing five condominium units, replacing an existing single-family house. Each unit will be three stories with private roof decks; unit sizes range from about 1,663 to 1,905 square feet. Vehicular access will be from South San Marino Avenue via a 10-foot-wide driveway apron serving five garages plus two guest spaces. Staff said the project complies with R-3 development standards for floor-area-ratio, height, setbacks and open space.

An arborist report identified seven landmark trees on site;…

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