Resolution-ZA 2000-10,.... ,
DECISION NO. ZA 2000 -10
A DECISION OF THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR
GRANTING ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUSTMENT NO. 181
REQUESTED BY: Jerry Zamekee
1415 East Diana Avenue
Anaheim, CA 92805
LOCATION: 1415 East Diana Avenue
HEARING DATE: January 27, 2000
REQUEST: Waiver of the following to construct an extension on top of an existing block wall
within the required side and rear setback areas of an existing single family
residence:
Sedions 18.04.043.102(a) - Maximum fence heioht.
18.12.080.015 6-foot high fence permitted in side and
and 18.26.064.110 rear yards in RS-7200 toning;
7-foot. 6-inch high block wall proposed)
DETERMINATION OF THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR
Having been appointed Zoning Administrator by the Planning Diredor to decide the above-referenced
Administrative Adjustment, and subjed petition having been duly noticed and no written objedions having
been received, I do hereby find, pursuant to Sedion 18.12.080:
1. That administrative adjustments can be granted in accordance with Subsedion
18.12.080.015 of the Anaheim Municipal Code, which permits waiver of fence heights when no opposition
is received from property owners within 300 feet of a property following a 10-day notification period;
however, when opposition is received, a public hearing shall be held, inGuding public notice pursuant to
Title 18 "Zoning."
2. That opposition to this administrative adjustment was originally received during the 10-day
public notification period (five letters and three telephone calls) and, therefore, a public hearing was
scheduled in accordance with Subsedion 18.12.080 of the Anaheim Municipal Code.
3. That this proposal originally consisted of a 9-foot high block wall, but that the height was
reduced to 7 feet, 6 inches; and that the public notification for the public hearing included the reduced
block wall height and no correspondence or telephone calls were received in opposition to the lower
height.
4. That the proposed 7-foot, 6-inch block wall is approved for the rear (north) property line and
the side (east and west) property lines; and that the proposed block wall shall not encroach into the
required 25-foot front yard.
Based on the evidence presented to me, I do hereby determine to grant Administrative Adjustment No.
181, subject to the following conditions:
1. That within a period of one (1) year from the date of this decision, subjed property shall be
developed substantially in accordance with plans and specifications submitted to the City of
Anaheim by the petitioner and which plans are on file with the Planning Department marked Exhibit
No. 1; provided, however, that the seven m foot, six (6) inch high block wall shall be located at
least twenty five (25) feet from the front property line along Diana Avenue. Extensions for further
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time to complete this condition may be granted in accordance with Section 18.03.090 of the
Anaheim Municipal Code.
2. That prior to issuance of a City of Anaheim pemtit for the proposed block wall, the property owner
shall provide evidence to the Zoning Division that the adjoining neighbors (to the north, east and
west) have been contacted and do not oppose the proposal in terms of appearance on their sides
of the wall (i.e., material, color, and finishing the joints between the blocks for visual compatibility
with the existing wall).
3. That approval of this application constitutes approval of the proposed request only to the extent that
it complies with the Anaheim Municipal Zoning Code and any other applicable City, State and
Federal regulations. Approval does not include any action or findings as to compliance or approval
of the request regarding any other applicable ordinance, regulation or requirement.
This decision is made, signed, and entered into the file this 3rd day of February, 2000.
NOTICE: This decision shall become final unless an appeal to the City Council, in writing, accompanied
by an appeal fee, is filed with the City Clerk within 15 days of the date of the signing of this decision or
unless members of the City Council shall request to review this decision within said 15 days.
DECLARATION OF SERVICE BY MAIL: t do hereby declare under penalty of perjury that on the date set
forth below, I did deposit, in the United State Mail, a copy of the decision to the applicant and did forward
wa copy to the City Clerk.
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Annika M. Santalahti, Zoning Administrator
DATED: February 3, 2000
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