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Design board denies rear‑yard setback variance, approves lot‑coverage increase with conditions for 6 Saint Gabriel Court
Summary
Tiburon’s Design Review Board denied a requested rear‑yard setback variance for a proposed deck at 6 Saint Gabriel Court but approved a 155‑square‑foot lot‑coverage increase on the condition the new deck not extend past the westerly edge of the center portion of the existing deck; the project was found categorically exempt from CEQA.
The Tiburon Design Review Board on Dec. 4 denied a rear‑yard setback variance for a proposed deck at 6 Saint Gabriel Court but approved a 155‑square‑foot lot‑coverage increase, with a condition that the replacement deck not extend past the westerly line of the center portion of the existing deck. The board found the project categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
The applicant told the board the current deck was declared structurally unsafe in a resale inspection and "must be fully removed and rebuilt," and said the encroaching portion of the replacement deck measures roughly 45 square feet — about 9% of the total deck area. The applicant said the rebuild is…
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