HomeMy WebLinkAboutAV 90-12; Marshall Mack; Administrative Variance (AV) (7)h
March 23, 1990
Marshall Mack
3542 Donna Drive Carlsbad, CA 92008
RE: ATTACHED UNCLAIMED LETTW DATED MARCH 5, 1990
The attached letter was returned to this office on March 22, 1990 as it was unclaimed by you. Please be aware that this matter must be addressed and if it is not this case will be immediately
referred to the City Attorney’s Office for further legal action.
To comply you must reduce the height of the wall in the required front yard to the allowable forty-two inches or obtain a variance. You have until April 3, 1990 by which to comply with the attached notice and order or this matter will be referred to the City Attorney.
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If you have any questions regarding this letter contact the undersigned at 438-1161.
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/- ICHAEL A. HAFIRINGTON Code Enforcement Officer
c: City Attorney Planning Department
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2075 Las Palmas Drive- Carlsbad. California 92009-4859-(619) 438-1 161
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March 5, 1990
Marshall Mack
3542 Donna Drive
Carlsbad, Ca 92008
CERTIFIED
NOTICE OF MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION
ORDER TO REMOVE
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: As the owner or occupant of the property
located at 3542 Donna Drive, APN: 205-330-32, you are hereby notified
that you are in violation of Carlsbad’s Municipal Code, Section 21.46.130,
the construction of a wall in the required front yard that exceeds
forty-two (42) inches.
You are hereby ordered to be in full compliance with the provisions of
the Carlsbad Municipal Code not later than March 20, 1990. This matter
will be referred to the City Attorney’s Office for legal action if you fail
to comply by the above-referenced date.
If you have any questions regarding this notice, contact Michael A.
Harrington at 438-1 161.
MARTIN ORENYAK
Community Development Director
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By : /” ity Attorney
Planning Department
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21.46.090 Measurement of front yards.
Front yard requirements shall be measured
from the front property line or the indicated edge
of a street for which a precised plan exists. (Ord.
9060 § 1608)
21.46.100 Vision clearance, corner and
reverSep corner lots.
All comer lots and reversed comer lots subject
to yard requirements shall maintain for safety
vision purposes a triangular area one angle of
which shall be formed by the front and side lot
lines separating the lot from the streets, and the
sides of such triangle forming the comer angle
shall each be fifteen feet in length, measured
from the aforementioned angle. The third side of
the triangle shall be a straight line connecting the
last two mentioned points which are distant fif-
teen feet from the intersection of the front and
,,- side lot lines, and within the area comprising the
triangle no tree, fence, shrub or other physical
obstruction higher than forty-two inches above
the established grade shall be permitted. (Ord.
9060 9 1609)
21.46.110 Dwellings and apartments above
stores.
Front and side yard requirements shall not be
applicable to dwellings and apartments erected
above stores. (Ord. 9060 9 1610)
21 4.1 20 Permitted intrusions into required
Yd. The following intrusions may project into any
required yards. but in no case shall such intru-
sions extend. more than two feet into such
required yards:
(1) Cornices. eaves. belt courses, sills, but-
tresses or other similar architectural features:
(2) Fireplace structures not wider than eight - feet measured in the general direction of the wall
of which it is a pan;
(3) Stairways, balconies and fire escapes;
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(4) Uncovered porches and platforms which
do not extend above the floor level of the fmt
floor, provided, that they may extend six feet into
the front yard;
(5) Planting boxes or masonry planters not
exceeding forty-two inches in height;
(6) Guard railings for safety protection
around ramps.
(7) Upon approval of the land use planning
manager the following intrusions may project to
the property lines of side or rear yards immedi-
ately adjacent to permanent open space areas:
(A) Unenclosed balconies, patios and decks
which extend above the existing ground level.
In making the determination. the land use
planning manager shall follow the procedures as
set forth in Chapter 21.5 1 except that the findings
stated in !Section 21.51.010(2)(A) and (B) need
not be made.
The land w planning manager shall find that
approval of the variance will not cause any
adverse physical or visuai impacts on adjacent
properties. (Ord. 9675 9 1, 1983: Ord. 9060 9
161 1)
21.44.130 I- or hedges.
In any "R** tone, no fence, wall or hedge over
forty-two inches in height shall be permitted in
any required front yard setback. In the required
side yard or street side of either a comer lot or
reversed comer lot, a six-foot fence may be per-
mitted when approved by the land use planning
office and the building and planning department
when the safety and welfare of the general public
an not imposed upon. The issuing of a permit
upon the approval ofthe land use planning office
and the building and planning department of the
city shall be subject to special conditions which
may vary due to the topography, building place-
ment and vehicular or pedestrian traffic. On an
interior lot a wall or fence not more than six feet
in height may be located anywhere to the rear of
the required front yard. In any "R" zone, any
fence that exceeds six feet. for special uses or
under special circumstances. shall be granted by
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the planning commission and subject to the con-
ditions imposed by this commission. (Ord. 1256
tj 14,1982: Ord. 929 1 9 I, 1972: Ord. 9 180 tj 1: Ord.
9060 $ 1612)
21.46.140 Trees, shrubs and flowers.
Shrubs, flowers, plants and hedges not more
than forty two inches in height, and tms shall be
pennitted in any required yard, except as pro-
vided in sectidn 21.46.100. (Ord. 9060 § 1613)
21.46.150 Multiple or row dwellings fronting
The minimum width of the side yard upon
which dwellings front shall be not less than ten
feet. (Ord. 9060 6 1614)
21.46.160 Multiple or row dwellings rearing
upon Y side yd.
upon a side yard.
Where two-family dwellings or multiple-fam-
ily dwellings, group houses, court apartments or
row dwellings are arranged so that the rear of
such dwellings abut upon the side yards, and
such dwellings have openings onto such side
yards used as secondary means of access to the
dwellings, the required side yards to the rear of
such dwellings shall be increased by one foot for
each dwelling unit having such an entrance or
exit opening into or served by such yard, pro-
vided such increase need not exceed five feet.
(Ord. 9060 0 1615)
21.46.170 One buildlng on a lot or building
site.
Any building which is the only building on a
lot or building site is a main building unless
authorized by variance. (Ord 9060 0 1616)
21.46.180 Through lots.
Through lots one hundred eighty feet or more
in depth may be improved as two separate lots,
with the dividing line midway between the street
frontages, and each resulting one-half shall be
subject to the controls applyingto the street upon
which such one-half faces. If each resulting one-
half be below the minimum'lot area as deter-
mined by ths ordinance, then no &vision may
be made and only one single-family dwelling
may be erected upon such lot. If the whole of any
through lot is improved as one building site, the
main building shall conform to the zone classifi-
cation of the frontage occupied by such main
building, and no accessory building shall be
located closer to either street than the distance
constituting the required front yard on such
street. (Ord. 9060 4 1617)
21.46.190 Lot area not to be reduced.
No lot area shall be so reduced or diminished
that the lot area, yards or other open spaces shall
be smaller than prescribed by this ordinance, nor
shall the density of population be increased in
any manner except in conformity with the reg-
ulations established by this title. (Ord. 9060 $
1618)
21.46.200 Greater lot area than prescribed.
Greater lot actas than those prescribed in the
various zones may be required when such greater
areas established by the adoption of a precise
plan in the manner prescribed by law. designat-
ing the location and size of such greater required
areas. (Ord. 9060 8 1619)
21.46.210 Substandard lots.
When a lot has less than the minimum
required area or width as set forth in any of the
zones contained herein, or in a precise plan. and
was of record on the effective date of the ordi-
nance codified in this title, such lot shall be
deemed to have complied with the minimum
required lot area or width as set forth in any such
zone or precise plan. The lot area per dwelling
unit shall, however, remain as specified in the
applicable area district, except that in no instance
shall this provision prevent the erection of a sin-
gle-family dwelling on any substandard lot. (Ord.
9060 6 1620) m
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