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Planning Commission approves Hansen variance to allow 5-foot front-yard fence in Granite Bay
Summary
The Planning Commission granted David and Annie Hansen’s appeal and approved a variance to build a 5-foot wrought-iron fence in the front setback at 6107 Rockhurst Way, finding special circumstances related to the lot’s size and placement. The decision was 6–2; appeal rights were noted.
The Placer County Planning Commission voted to grant an appeal and approve a variance allowing a 5-foot wrought-iron fence within the front setback of 6107 Rockhurst Way in Granite Bay.
Supervising planner Anne Marie Novotny told the commission the Hansen parcel is 0.68 acre and is the smallest of the four non‑HOA lots on Rockhurst Way, and that adjacent parcels the commission compared are each larger than 1 acre and permitted higher front-yard fence heights. Novotny summarized the six findings required for a variance under state and county…
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