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Design review of new homes is subject to Zoning Administrator review and <br /> action per Section 18.20 of the Pleasanton Municipal Code. At the <br /> discretion of the Zoning Administrator, design review may be referred to <br /> the Planning Commission for review and action. <br /> 4. Grading <br /> Lots 2-4: <br /> a. Grading for each lot shall be per the grading plan of the Final <br /> Subdivision Map 8528. <br /> b. No additional grading is allowed. <br /> c. Drainage must be designed and constructed so that water does not <br /> drain towards the foundation or into a neighbor's yard. <br /> Lots 1 and 5: <br /> a. Once the grading for the subdivision has been completed, any <br /> additional grading on Lots 1 and 5 shall be limited to the building <br /> envelope areas. Minor finish grading' outside the building envelope <br /> area on Lots 1 and 5 to install the approved landscape plan or <br /> comply with the Urban Wildland Fire Management Plan is permitted. <br /> b. No grading is allowed within the dripline of the existing trees or within <br /> the creek setback area, except as may be specifically allowed or <br /> approved by the City. <br /> c. Contour grading techniques shall be used which blends new grades <br /> with existing grades. Straight and geometric lines on graded slopes <br /> should be avoided. <br /> d. Exterior finish of retaining walls shall match the exterior finish of the <br /> home or shall be wood, stone, brick, or crib block type retaining <br /> walls (e.g., Keystone retaining walls). Retaining walls may have a <br /> stucco finish only if the house has stucco (and the stucco retaining <br /> wall color would match the stucco house color, or be of a suitable <br /> alternative color, to minimize visual prominence). <br /> e. Drainage must be designed and constructed so that water does not <br /> drain towards the foundation or into a neighbor's yard. <br /> 5. Fences <br /> Lots 2-4: <br /> a. 6-foot tall fencing is allowed along the rear and side property lines. <br /> No fencing is allowed in the front yard setback area. <br /> 1 Minor finish grading is considered that grading usually performed by the <br /> landscaper and necessary to complete the approved planting plan and shall <br /> not change the existing grades by more than 12 inches. <br /> Sycamore Corners Design Guidelines Page 4 <br /> PUD-135 <br />le larger doors if <br /> garage faces Sycamore Road. <br /> (4) Garage doors should be set back from the front of the home and <br /> when multiple garage doors are used, those portions of the <br /> garage frontage should be staggered. <br /> Sycamore Corners Design Guidelines Page 3 <br /> PUD-1 35 <br />ed and corrected at the expense of the applicant. <br /> [end] <br /> PUD-135, P19-0030. P19-0031 and VTM 8528 Planning Commission <br /> 990 Sycamore Road <br /> Page 21 of 21 <br /> utility trenches outside of the existing canopy of the <br /> trees to be saved. If this is not feasible, the applicant shall submit a report from a certified <br /> arborist acceptable to the City indicating trenching will not be detrimental to the health of <br /> the tree. <br /> c. Nothing may be stored within the dripline of the tree canopies. This includes equipment, <br /> oil, gas, chemicals, harmful materials, fill or storage. <br /> d. No oil, gasoline, chemicals, or other harmful materials shall be deposited or disposed <br /> within the dripline of the trees or in drainage channels, swales, or areas that may lead to <br /> the dripline. <br /> e. No sign, wires, or ropes shall be attached to the trees. <br /> PUD-135, P19-0030, P19-0031 and VTM 8528 Planning Commission <br /> 990 Sycamore Road <br /> Page 20 of 21 <br />PUD-135, P19-0030, P19-0031 and VTM 8528 Planning Commission <br /> 990 Sycamore Road <br /> Page 19 of 21 <br />type and locations of HM controls to be installed, <br /> sizing calculations using Bay Area Hydrology Model (BAHM). The Stormwater Management Plan <br /> shall be subject to review and acceptance by the Director of Engineering/City Engineer, prior to <br /> issuance of an engineering or building permit, whichever occurs first. Stormwater HM controls <br /> PUD-135, P19-0030, P19-0031 and VTM 8528 Planning Commission <br /> 990 Sycamore Road <br /> Page 14 of 21 <br />