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Design panel approves facelift, sidewalk easement and streetscape changes for 3525 Mount Diablo Boulevard
Summary
Lafayette's Design Review Commission approved a rehabilitation of the commercial building at 3525 Mount Diablo Boulevard that reconfigures three tenant spaces, adds dark‑sky lighting, new landscaping and a recorded 5‑ft public easement; commissioners asked the applicant to refine a proposed three‑foot cafe seating encroachment into the sidewalk.
The Lafayette Design Review Commission unanimously approved a design review application for 3525 Mount Diablo Boulevard on April 13, authorizing storefront reconfiguration, updated siding and lighting, and a 5‑foot easement along Mount Diablo Boulevard and Moraga Road required by engineering.
City planner Arley told the panel the project—filing reference DR2325—covers two parcels totaling about 19,470 square feet and proposes no change to the building envelope except a small tenant bump‑out and a restripe of the existing parking lot. "Staff recommends that the commission find the project exempt…
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