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Board approves replacement front wall at 1728 Don Carlos Avenue with conditions to reduce visible height and return
Summary
After public comment from nearby residents both for and against, the Design Review Board approved a 75‑foot stucco wall at 1728 Don Carlos Avenue but required measures (grading and design adjustments) to reduce the wall’s exposed height and soften its street appearance.
Glendale’s Design Review Board on June 26 approved a 75‑foot stucco wall and gate at 1728 Don Carlos Avenue (case PDR004630‑2025) but added conditions intended to reduce the wall’s visible height from the public right‑of‑way and to soften its appearance along a neighboring side yard.
Senior planner Nicola Hwadi told the board the applicant constructed the wall without permits to replace a previously permitted wrought‑iron fence that was damaged by a vehicle collision. Hwadi described the property as an unusually configured lot in the Verdugo Woodlands neighborhood with the primary house located near the rear of a 13,875‑square‑foot parcel and a log‑cabin guest house mid‑lot. The new masonry wall spans…
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