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Planning commission approves 14‑lot subdivision at Holmes and County Line Road, adds fire‑resistant fence condition
Summary
The Planning Commission approved tentative tract map TTM 20699 to subdivide a 3.24‑acre parcel into 14 single‑family lots, adopting CEQA exemptions and adding a requirement for fire‑resistant perimeter fencing on exterior lots after resident concerns about privacy and fencing materials.
The City of Yucaipa Planning Commission on a split vote approved tentative tract map TTM 20699, a proposal to subdivide a 3.24‑acre parcel at the northeast corner of Holmes Street and County Line Road into 14 single‑family lots with a new public roadway and a cul‑de‑sac.
Staff said the subdivision is consistent with the city's single‑family residential (7,200‑square‑foot minimum) designation and recommended adoption of CEQA categorical exemptions (Guidelines §15332 — Class 32 infill exemption). The project design calls for landscaping along County Line Road, stormwater treatment via drainage swales, and frontage improvements; the record includes notice to neighbors within 300 feet and two responses raising concerns about scale and requesting a perimeter wall and single‑story homes.
Why it matters: Approval clears the way for lot sales or future development of 14 homes on a formerly vacant parcel; the commission also added a condition aimed at addressing neighbors’ privacy and fire‑safety concerns.
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