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Planning commission continues Chief Kelly Drive house after questions on bluff setback, drainage and window proportions

Nevada City Planning Commission · November 20, 2025
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The Nevada City Planning Commission continued review of a proposed single‑family home at 650 Chief Kelly Drive to allow staff and the applicant to resolve bluff setback mapping, drainage sign‑offs and consider modest changes to narrow gable windows that commissioners said read as too contemporary.

The Nevada City Planning Commission on a voice vote continued consideration of a proposed new house at 650 Chief Kelly Drive after commissioners raised unresolved questions about bluff setbacks, stormwater drainage and the proportions of new gable windows.

Staff presented the architectural review application for the 0.55‑acre lot as a proposed 2,790‑square‑foot, one‑and‑a‑half‑story residence with a two‑car garage and carport, noting that lot geometry forces the garage to face the street. Jessica, the city planner leading the item, said the application meets zoning bulk…

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