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Glendale board sends West Mountain Street remodel back for redesign, citing heavy massing and street impact
Summary
The Design Review Board voted 5–0 to return a proposed two‑story remodel at 2009 West Mountain Street for redesign, asking the applicant to step the second story back, reduce massing above the garage, restudy fenestration and limit public‑right‑of‑way impacts.
The Glendale Design Review Board on Nov. 13 unanimously directed the applicant for 2009 West Mountain Street to return for redesign, citing concerns about a tall, monolithic second story over a new street‑facing garage and the overall massing as viewed from the public right of way.
Planning staff (Joe) described the project as a remodel and second-story addition over an existing one-story house on an approximately 10,000-square-foot interior lot in an R‑1R zone. Staff recommended the project be redesigned to step the second story back from the street, reduce continuous tall walls, and address driveway/curb-cut impacts in the public right of way.
“Staff ... recommend the project be redesigned with a step back of its second level and being away from the street,” Joe said,…
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