Commission approves front‑setback variance for Woodlane Way property constrained by stream buffer

Sep 15, 2025

The Planning Commission approved a variance reducing the front-yard setback from 40 to 30 feet for a 0.66± acre lot at 3847 Woodlane Way because stream buffer and topography limit the buildable envelope; the vote was 4-0.

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Jesus Penaloza asked the Commission for a variance to reduce the required front setback from 40 feet to 30 feet for a proposed single‑family residence on a 0.66± acre parcel zoned AR‑1. The applicant’s hardship statement cited an earlier stream buffer variance and topography that limit the buildable area.

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