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File #: 25-823    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Hearing/General Business Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 7/14/2025 In control: Historical & Landmarks Commission
On agenda: 8/7/2025 Final action:
Title: PUBLIC HEARING: Recommendation on the Significant Property Alteration / Architectural Review (PLN25-00300) for a 441 Square Foot First Floor Addition and an 818 Square Foot Basement Addition to an Existing Single-Story Residence Resulting in a 2,307 Square Foot Residence on the Historic Resource Inventory With Five Bathrooms Located at 4120 Bassett Street.
Attachments: 1. Vicinity Map, 2. Project Data/Compliance Table, 3. Conditions of Approval, 4. Development Plans, 5. Historic Resources Design Review and DBPR, 6. 5.17.2023 HLC Meeting Minutes, 7. 5.17.2023 HLC Staff Report, 8. PMM Staff Presentation
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SUBJECT
Title
PUBLIC HEARING: Recommendation on the Significant Property Alteration / Architectural Review (PLN25-00300) for a 441 Square Foot First Floor Addition and an 818 Square Foot Basement Addition to an Existing Single-Story Residence Resulting in a 2,307 Square Foot Residence on the Historic Resource Inventory With Five Bathrooms Located at 4120 Bassett Street.

Report
File No.: PLN25-00300
Location: 4120 Bassett Street, a 7,504 Square Foot Lot Located about 50 Feet North from the Corner of Beech Street and Bassett Street
Applicant: Otoniel Rojas Campos
Owner(s): Jeffery Jaurigui
Request: Significant Property Alteration for a Proposed 411 square foot addition, 526 square foot attic addition/remodel, interior remodel, and conversion/addition to existing basement to create an 818 square foot Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), to create a four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence with a 401 square foot detached garage and Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) for a property on the City's Historic Resource Inventory (HRI).

PROJECT DATA
The Project Data and Compliance Table is included as Attachment 2.

POINTS FOR CONSIDERATION
* The proposed project is in a residential tract consisting of both one- and two-story residences and five other Historic Resource Inventory (HRI) properties on the block. See Vicinity Map in Attachment 1.
* The property is listed on the City's HRI and was constructed in 1905. The site includes an existing single-family residence, partial subgrade basement with unconditioned space, and a 401 square-foot detached garage at the rear of the residence.
* The project proposes to expand and convert the basement into an accessory dwelling unit (ADU); remodel and expand the main floor at the rear of the structure; remodel and expand the attic living area; demolish the non-historic rear patio and stairway to construct a more appropriate outdoor deck; and replace the concrete front stairs wi...

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