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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA RESOLUTION NO. 81-204 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPEAL OF ~RT MURRAY FOR A VARIANCE RELATING TO FENCING IN REQUIRED YARDS AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF NORTON WAY AND PALOMINO DRIVE WHEREAS, Mert Murray applied to the Board of Adjustment for a variance to the zoning code to allow the installation of fencing which would encroach into the required front and side yard setbacks of the townhouse development located at the northwest corner of Norton Way and Palomino Drive; and ~IEREAS, at their meeting of May 13, 1981, the Board of Adjustment gave approval only to allow the encroachment of fencing into the required setback on the Norton Way side of the subject site and the encroachment was denied on the Palomino Drive side of the project; and WHEREAS, the denial was appealed to the City Council; and WHEREAS, the City Council received a staff report, minutes of the Board of Adjustment meeting, and held a public hearing on June 23, 1981 to receive comments from the applicant and the public. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: The City Council makes the following findings: That because of special circumstances of the subject case relating to surroundings, the strict application of this provision of this chapter would deprive the applicant of privileges enjoyed by other properties in the vicinity, i.e. other multiple-residential properties in the vicinity have structures which come to within less than 20 feet of the front property line. That because of the special circumstances mentioned in subparagraph (a) above, the variance will not constitute a grant of special privilege inconsistent with the limitation on other properties classified in the same zoning district.