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Council reintroduces residential height limits; sets house ridge at 21 feet, barn ridge at 23 feet for next hearing
Summary
After extended debate over views, massing and HOA rules, the council reintroduced an amendment to municipal code height limits and set a proposed ridge height of 21 feet for single‑story residences and 23 feet for stables/barns for final consideration at a subsequent meeting.
The Rolling Hills Estates City Council on Tuesday reintroduced changes to Chapter 17.16 of the municipal code that set maximum ridge heights for single‑story residential buildings and accessory barns, and clarified language about lofts and other architectural exceptions. After a lengthy discussion about neighborhood character, view impacts and HOA differences, the council settled on a draft that sets a 21‑foot maximum ridge height for single‑story residences and a 23‑foot maximum for stables and barns, and sent the…
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