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AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 18.20.010 (DESIGN REVIEW) <br />OF THE PLEASANTON MUNICIPAL CODE <br />18.20.010 Projects Subject to Design Review: <br />In order to preserve and enhance the city's aesthetic values and to ensure the <br />preservation of the public health, safety, and general welfare, the following <br />projects shall be subject to discretionary design review. <br />A. The planning commission is empowered to review and make decisions <br />concerning the following classes of projects: <br />1. All outdoor uses, new improvements and structures, or expansions <br />thereof, proposed within all zoning districts except the PUD district. <br />2. Any matter referred to it by the zoning administrator for decision. <br />3. Appeals of items acted upon by the zoning administrator. <br />B. The zoning administrator shall review and make decisions concerning the <br />following classes of projects: <br />1. All accessory structures which exceed 10 feet in height, measured from <br />average ground level to the highest point on the structure. <br />2. Additions to single-family houses which exceed 10 feet in height, as height <br />is defined in this title. <br />(end) <br />3. Fences, walls, and hedges greater than six feet in height, as height is <br />defined in this title. <br />4. All models of single-family projects. <br />5. All custom single-family homes. <br />6. All outdoor uses, new improvements, and structures in PUD districts in <br />which the conditions of approval specifically have delegated decision <br />making authority over design issues to the preexisting design review <br />board. <br />7. All signs. <br />8. All satellite earth stations and microwave dish antennas, whether located <br />in a residential or nonresidential district. <br />9. Minor building additions in all districts. <br />10. Exterior improvements or expansions to unreinforced masonry buildings, <br />as defined in Section 18.08.580 of this title. <br />11. Commercial and noncommercial towers, spires, cupolas, chimneys, <br />penthouses, water tanks, fire towers, flagpoles, monuments, scenery lofts, <br />and similar structures. <br />12. Commercial and noncommercial radio and television antennas and <br />transmission towers, personal wireless service facilities, and receive -only <br />antennas greater than 10 feet in height. <br />13.All covered front porches that are located in the front yard setback area in <br />straight zoned and PUD zoned residential zoning districts using the <br />development standards of this code. <br />10 <br />