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Exhibit A Res. 2598 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA ORDINANCE N0. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2-5.32 OF ARTICLE 2 AND SECTION 2-5.38 OF ARTICLE 3, CHAPTER 2, TITLE II OF THE ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON TO PERMIT FENCES, WALLS, AND HEDGES BETWEEN 6 FEET AND 8 FEET IN HEIGHT IN SIDE AND REAR YARDS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Section 2-5.38 (Side and Rear Yards: Requirements and Exceptions) of Article 3 (Site, Yard, Bulk, Usable Open Space and Screening and Landscaping Regulations), Chapter 2, Title II of the Ordinance Code of the City of Pleasanton is hereby amended by adding subsection 2-5.38(g) to read as follows: "Sec. 2-5.38(g) Fences, walls, and hedges greater than six feet but not over eight feet in height may occupy a required side or rear yard upon approval by the Zoning Administrator. (1) Application for a overheight fence, wall or hedge pursuant to this subsection shall be made with the Zoning Administrator, including any fee established heretofor, and shall include a site plan, elevations and such other information as determined necessary by the Zoning Administrator to enable the application to be reviewed. (2) The Zoning Administrator, or his designee, shall schedule a public hearing within 40 days of submission of the application before the Zoning Administrator and give notice thereof by mail no less than ten (10) days prior to the date of the public hearing to all owners of property contiguous to the site of the proposal as shown on the last equalized assessment roll. (3) Upon conclusion of the public hearing, the Zoning Administrator may approve, conditionally approve, or deny the application. No application shall be approved, as applied for or as conditioned, unless the Zoning Administrator finds that the application (i) conforms to the objectives of the Zoning Ordinance,