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Staff Hearing Officer approves front-setback modification for 574 Ricardo Avenue after structural issues require full rebuild
Summary
The Staff Hearing Officer approved a front-setback modification May 14 to allow reconstruction of an attached garage at 574 Ricardo Avenue in the Alta Mesa neighborhood to remain roughly 15 feet from the front lot line rather than meet the RS-15 zone’s 30-foot front setback.
The Staff Hearing Officer approved a front-setback modification May 14 to allow reconstruction of an attached garage at 574 Ricardo Avenue in the Alta Mesa neighborhood to remain roughly 15 feet from the front lot line rather than meet the RS-15 zone’s 30-foot front setback.
The modification was requested after the project’s previously approved plan — which anticipated retaining the existing foundation and portions of the garage — required full demolition when contractors discovered insufficient soils and uneven settlement in the foundation. Carly Earnest, Associate Planner, presented the project and…
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