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Design Review Board approves variances for Round Hill remodel after neighbors raise view and parking concerns
Summary
The Design Review Board approved two variances and a CEQA categorical exemption for a remodel and addition at 238 Round Hill Road after the applicant revised plans to reduce northern massing. Neighbors urged further pullbacks, privacy treatments and controls on construction parking; the board approved the draft resolution unanimously.
The Tiburon Design Review Board on Dec. 5 approved two variances and a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) categorical exemption for a remodel and addition at 238 Round Hill Road after the applicant revised upper-floor massing to address neighbor concerns.
Architect Cedric Behringer of Behringer Architecture said the redesign pulls part of the second-floor mass back about 5 feet, reduces north-facing bathroom glazing and adds a smaller roof element and a modest roof deck intended mostly for balance of fenestration. "We did meet the timelines that were laid out by the planning department," Behringer said, noting the team revised plans quickly after the board's November review.
The project increases the reported floor-area ratio to 0.4399 and requests a lot-coverage variance (applicants reported a 15.5% request where 15% is allowed). Behringer told…
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