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Neighbors press solar, privacy and materials concerns as ASRB reviews 637 West Glen Way
Summary
At conceptual review of a proposed new house at 637 West Glen Way, neighbors and board members pressed the applicant on solar access, privacy impacts, grading and materials. The ASRB requested additional color/material boards, a landscape/fencing plan and a solar study and continued the conceptual review for those focused items.
The Town of Woodside ASRB continued conceptual review of a proposed single-family house at 637 West Glen Way after robust public comment and board discussion about privacy, solar access, grading and materials.
Planner Jillian introduced the conceptual application for a 0.671-acre lot in the SR zoning district and noted desk items from neighbors asking the ASRB to consider main-residence placement, landscape and future solar placement to preserve view corridors and wildlife passages. Staff said the property includes slopes exceeding 35 percent in places and that, while solar is typically analyzed at the building-permit stage, the board could request a solar study now to address neighbor concerns. Staff also explained the “maximum main residence size exception” (a formula-based…
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