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PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF PLEASANTON COUNTY OF ALAMEDA STATE OF CALIFORNIA RESOLUTION NO. 1448 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL THE ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDMENT TO ALLOW THE DISTANCE BETWEEN STRUCTURES IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS TO BE LESS THAN NOW REQUIRED. WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has considered an amendment to Sec. 2-5.39, Article 3, Chapter 2, Title II of the Ordinance Code of the City of Pleasanton which would allow the distance between structures in residential districts to be less than now required; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has held a public hearing on this amendment and has received pertinent documents, testimony and maps. NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Recommend to the City Council the adoption of said ordinance amendment to read as follows: Section 2-5.39 Yards and Courts Related to Hei ht of a Structure. In addition to the yards prescribed in the Zoning Schedule of Ordinance No. 520, the following regulations shall apply: a. In an R-1 District, main structures exceeding 15 feet in height shall be separated by a distance of at least 20 feet; provided however, portions of two structures, only one of which is in excess of 15 feet in height, shall be separated by at least 17 feet. Accessory structures ex- ceeding 15 feet in height shall be separated by a distance of at least 20 feet from any structure greater than 15 feet in height; accessory structures exceeding 15 feet in height shall be separated by a distance of at least 17 feet from any structure less than 15 feet in height. b. In an R-M District, no structure shall exceed the height of a sloping plane 15 feet in height at the interior of the minimum required side yard pre- cribed in the Zoning Schedule of Ordinance No. 520, and sloping away from the side property line 5 feet for each additional 15 feet in height.