ApprovedOther
5608 White Court Minor Hillside Exemption
Description
An appeal of a planning commission decision regarding an as-built 1,755-square-foot rear yard deck within the hillside overlay zone.
Impact summary
Neighbors raised concerns regarding privacy invasion, unpermitted construction precedent, and potential drainage issues, while staff and the property owner maintained that typical viewing angles are outward toward the LA basin.
Applicant
- Name
- Shuji and Laurie Yamada
- Address
- 5608 White Court, Torrance, CASee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · City Council
Approved7–0, unanimous
Last discussed Mar 24, 2026.
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