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Planning Commission reapproves three‑lot subdivision at 1000 Howard Hills Road
Summary
The commission unanimously reapproved a previously authorized three-lot minor subdivision at 1000 Howard Hills Road (MS50325) after the prior approval lapsed; the project was found exempt under CEQA Section 15315 and conditions included updated ConFire standards for emergency access.
The Planning Commission unanimously reapproved a three-lot minor subdivision at 1000 Howard Hills Road (MS50325) after the prior approval expired before final map recordation. The commission found the project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under Section 15315 (minor land divisions) and adopted Resolution No. 2025‑05, subject to updated conditions of approval, including revised language reflecting Contra Costa Fire District access standards.
Staff summary and project configuration
Assistant Planner Anna Toll explained the application was essentially the same as an earlier tentative map that expired in December 2024. The property contains an existing single‑family residence and former tennis courts; the applicant proposes three parcels: Parcel A (approximately 20,000 sq ft) containing the…
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