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Commission continues controversial oversized-home CUA at 4020 First Street to allow review of ADU option
Summary
Facing neighbor opposition over light, scale, and construction impacts, the Planning Commission continued a conditional use authorization for a proposed vertical addition at 4020 First Street to March 14 so the sponsor and staff can examine adding an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) or redesign to avoid a CUA.
The Planning Commission on Feb. 22 voted to continue consideration of a conditional use authorization at 4020 First Street after substantial public opposition and a split among commissioners over whether the project as proposed was "necessary and desirable." The continuance gives the project sponsor time to work with staff and neighbors on a revised plan that could include a second unit, which would reduce the primary dwelling’s gross area below the 3,000-square-foot threshold that triggers a CUA in the Central Neighborhoods Large Residence special-use district.
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