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PC: Consideration of a Zoning Code Text Amendment, P2017-0117-ZCA, amending the Zoning Code as it relates to the standards and requirements for front yard trellis structures, including Culver City Municipal Code (CCMC) Section 17.300.020.
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Meeting Date: July 12, 2017
Contact Person/Dept: Gabriela Silva, Associate Planner;
Michael Allen, Contract Planning Manager
Marian Aspnes, Code Enforcement Services Manager
Phone Number: (310) 253-5736
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [X] Action Item: [] Attachments: [X]
Public Notification: (Email) Master Notification List (06/28/17); (Posted) City website (06/28/17); (Published) in Culver City News (06/22/17)
Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld, Community Development Director (06/29/2017)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. 2017-P014 (Attachment No. 1) recommending to the City Council approval of Zoning Code Text Amendment P2017-0117-ZCA related to front yard trellis structures.
PROCEDURES
1. Chair calls on staff for a brief staff report and the Planning Commission poses questions to staff as desired.
2. Chair opens the public hearing, and receives comments from the general public.
3. Chair seeks a motion to close the public hearing after all testimony has been presented.
4. Commission discusses the matter and arrives at its decision.
BACKGROUND
As part of a broader review of the Zoning Code, the Enforcement Services Division and Current Planning Division staff have identified several zoning code sections that require modification including those pertaining to "front yard trellis structures". Over the past several years many residents have inquired about installing trellis-style structures in their front yards, in particular along the front property line at the center of the property, and as p...
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