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Commission approves small exterior alterations, including door reconfiguration and deck/driveway changes
Summary
The Planning Commission unanimously approved a door reconfiguration and new lodging unit at 523 Sacramento Street, a deck and expanded driveway at 203 Cottage Street, and the consent calendar in a single meeting segment.
The Nevada City Planning Commission approved several smaller development items during its meeting.
At 523 Sacramento Street, the commission approved moving a centered stoop door to create a second lodging unit and adding an adjacent door; commissioners discussed fixture orientation and asked the applicant to consider dark‑sky‑compliant fixtures as the city finalizes a draft Dark Skies ordinance. The applicant agreed to consider shielded fixtures.
At 203 Cottage Street, the commission approved an architectural review and site change that removes an unpermitted rotted porch, adds a 253‑square‑foot deck and a 437‑square‑foot concrete parking pad and repairs associated siding and structure. The applicant said window replacements will match existing trim details and that future attic conversion is a separate future step.
The consent calendar was approved at the start of the meeting with a unanimous vote.
Next steps: Staff will issue permits and applicants will proceed with building permits and required inspections.
