Property

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DRB23-0941

4410 Alton Road

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Proposal

An application for Design Review Approval for the construction of a new 2-story home with an understory on a vacant site. The design of the home was previously reviewed and approved by the Board on December 11, 2023, with the exception of the landscape plan, which was continued to a future date.

From the Letter of Intent

Construction of a new Tropical Modern style single-family home on vacant land. The project is a two-story home with an understory featuring extensive landscaping on multiple levels.

  • New two-story single-family home with understory
  • Tropical Modern architectural style
  • Ground level planting with approximately 4 different tree and palm types
  • Over 20 shrubs and shrub-like plantings
  • Additional plantings within the understory
  • Organic steps leading to front entrance with plantings
  • Planters along elevation for greenery
  • Minimal rooftop planting
Staff Recommendation
APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS

Compliance Findings:

✗ Sea Level Rise: Not Satisfied ✗ Design Review Criteria: Not Satisfied
Key Issues
  • Landscape design approval
  • Complex architectural detailing requiring Board review prior to building permit issuance
  • Sea level rise and resiliency compliance
  • Recycling/salvage plan requirement

Documents

Project Details
Style Contemporary/Modern
Height 29'-8" Flat Roof (25'-4" from first habitable floor)
FAR 49.1% (5,897 SF proposed, 6,000 SF / 50% maximum)
Zoning RS-4
Lot Size 12,000 SF
Applicant Mauricio Rivera Kirschner
Architect NMD Nomadas
Existing Building
Year Built 1933
Architect T.H. Henderson
Demolition proposed
Meeting

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

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