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Planning Commission recommends city council adopt ordinance limiting residential structure heights
Summary
The commission voted to recommend City Council adopt Ordinance No. 386, which sets a maximum height of 18 feet for single-family residences and 20 feet for barns and stables, measured from finished floor to the highest peak, excluding accessory architectural features.
The Rolling Hills Estates Planning Commission on April 15 voted to recommend that the City Council adopt Ordinance No. 386, which would add explicit height limits to Chapter 17.16 of the municipal code.
The ordinance text presented would limit the maximum height for single-family structures to 18 feet and permit barns and stables up to 20 feet; both measurements are to be taken "from finished floor to the highest peak of the structure, exclusive of accessory…
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