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Woodside planning commission approves design review and grading exception for 385 Moore Road
Summary
The Woodside Planning Commission on Dec. 17 approved a design review and grading exception to allow a 6,222 sq ft main house and a detached ADU at 385 Moore Road; staff and the applicant said the project will remove unstable soils to stabilize a mapped landslide and includes stormwater retention sized for a 25-year event.
The Woodside Planning Commission voted unanimously by those present on Dec. 17 to approve design review and a grading exception for a proposed single-family residence and detached accessory dwelling unit at 385 Moore Road.
Planning staff Jillian told the commission the 7.7-acre parcel is largely within a previously recorded building and pool envelope, includes a conservation easement along a town-designated stream corridor and is visible from state Highway 280; she said the proposal is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act. "This project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act," Jillian said, and she recommended approval of the grading exception under Woodside Municipal Code section 151.22 because the project exceeds 1,500 cubic yards of grading and includes cuts and fills more than 8 feet.
Civil engineer Jim Toby of Lee and Braze Engineering described the site…
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