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Council directs staff to clarify single-family height ordinance language, proposes 21-foot cap for next reading
Summary
Following public comment and council debate, members directed staff to rewrite the single-family home height ordinance to remove ambiguity about lofts and storage areas and indicated 21 feet as a potential maximum for both houses and barns for the next reading.
The City Council of Rolling Hills Estates opened and discussed the in-title reading of an ordinance to set height limits on single-family homes and accessory structures and directed staff to return with clarified language and a proposed numeric cap.
Councilors and members of the public debated whether the ordinance’s current phrasing would create an unintended allowance to add storage…
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