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HEARING - Planning and Building Department, Tahoe Planning and Stormwater Division, submitting for approval to amend recorded Subdivision Map C-56B to reduce an existing Setback Line from 20 feet to 0 (zero) feet, on property identified by Assessor’s Parcel Number 033-424-006 located on the east side of Delaware Street, approximately 2,640 feet north of the intersection with North Upper Truckee Road, in the South Lake Tahoe Area, and recommending the Board of Supervisors take the following actions:
1) Find that Parcel Map Amendment P-C20-0001 amending Subdivision Map C-56B to be exempt in accordance with California Environmental Quality Act Section 15305-Minor Alterations in Land use Limitations; and
2) Approve Parcel Map Amendment P-C20-0001 amending Subdivision Map C-56B, based on the Findings and subject to the Conditions of Approval as presented. (Supervisorial District 5).
FUNDING: Applicant Fees.
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
Parcel Map Amendments are required to be reviewed and approved by the original hearing body. The subject parcel was created by Subdivision Map C-56B (Exhibit F), recorded on August 29, 1960 after approval by the Board of Supervisors on August 22, 1960. The recorded map imposed easements on the parcel (Lot 910), including a 20-foot Setback Line adjacent to Delaware Street along the western property line. The Setback Line is described as “Easement for light and air and for public utility poles, wires and crossarms over those strips of land lying between the lot line and those lines shown hereon and designated ‘SET BACK LINE’, said strips of land to be kept open and free from buildings”. The 5-foot snow storage easement located within the 20 foot Setback will not be affected.
The applicant is requesting an amendment to the recorded map to reduce the 20-foot setback to 0 (zero) feet for the purpose of egress to the site and building a two-car carport. A variance to the 20 foot front setback, required in the Single-unit Resid...
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