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Design review board approves 22‑unit affordable housing at 845 Gravenstein Highway North
Summary
After revisions including removal of a clock tower and reduced landscape scale, the board approved Saint Vincent de Paul’s 22‑unit affordable housing project with 20 parking spaces and about 30 bicycle spaces. The board noted a seven‑day appeal period and urged adherence to water‑efficient and fire‑resistant landscaping standards.
The Sebastopol Design Review Board voted to approve Saint Vincent de Paul’s revised proposal for 22 affordable housing units at 845 Gravenstein Highway North. Staff described the latest plan as a continuation from May, noting the applicant removed a clock tower feature, simplified the planting palette and retained existing on‑site oak trees; the project includes 20 on‑site parking stalls and roughly 30 bicycle parking spaces.
Board members and the applicant said the design team simplified the front elevation and materials. Lisa, the applicant’s presenter, told the board the…
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