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2. The zoning administrator may require noticing up to 300 feet from the property lines in order to continue processing the design review application. If the determination to notice the application is made, it may be subject to a zoning administrator hearing. or his or hor mail no Toss than 10 days prior to tho date of tho public hearing to all 3. Upon conclucion of tho public hearing, tho If a zoning administrator hearing is conducted, the zoning administrator may approve, conditionally approve, or deny the application. No application shall bo approved, as applied for or as conditioned, unless tho zoning administrator and shall -finds that the application: a. Conforms to the objectives of this title; b. Assists in providing privacy, in attenuating sound transmission, and /or in reducing other annoyance from neighboring properties; and c. Does not significantly impact upon the aesthetics and safety of the neighborhood nor the light and air to all affected properties. 4. Any action- of-tThe zoning administrator's decision may be appealed to the planning commission. (Ord. 1862 1, 2002; Ord. 1656 1, 1995; Ord. 1266 1, 1986; Ord. 1194 1, 1985; Ord. 1182 1, 1985; Ord. 1124 1, 1984; prior code 2 -5.38) The proposed revisions to the Code language are included as Exhibit A of Attachment 1. ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT Amendments to the Pleasanton Municipal Code are exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), per Section 15061(b)(3). Therefore, no environmental documentation accompanies this report. CONCLUSION This Code amendment would provide property owners a more streamlined process when constructing an over height fence. ADR applications will still be required to ensure that all fences are appropriately designed; however, such applications will be processed "over the counter" with the elimination of noticing to adjacent property owners. Therefore, staff recommends that the City Council approve PRZ -27. Page 3 of 4