Hillside Single-Family Residence at Calle de Los Campesinos
Summary
A proposal for a 6,700-square-foot contemporary home on a hillside lot raises questions about grading, drainage, and visual impact. The project complies with hillside standards and exports dirt rather than adding fill.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
Private residential investment with no direct cost to the city.
The property owner and future residents of the custom home.
Nearby residents concerned about potential flooding, dust, and environmental disruption.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Planning Commission
Residents expressed concerns about flash flood risks, emergency vehicle access, and unauthorized native tree removal related to a proposed 7,600-square-foot home in the hillside zone. Commissioners discussed drainage retention and the application's compliance with hillside development standards.
Architectural Review Commission
A proposal for a 6,700-square-foot contemporary home on a hillside lot raises questions about grading, drainage, and visual impact. The project complies with hillside standards and exports dirt rather than adding fill.
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