AGENDA DATE: January 21, 2026
PANEL: B
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 13
DEPARTMENT: Department of Planning and Development
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BUILDING OFFICIAL’S REPORT
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Application of Jennifer Hiromoto for (1) a special exception to the fence height regulations, and for (2) a special exception to the fence opacity regulations at 4544 ISABELLA LANE. This property is more fully described as Block H/5534, Lot 3, and is zoned R-1ac(A), which limits the height of a fence in the front-yard to 4-feet, and requires a fence panel with a surface area that is less than 50 percent open may not be located less than 5 feet from the front lot line. The applicant proposes to construct and/or maintain a 5-foot 7-inch-high fence in a required front yard, which will require (1) a 1-foot 7-inch special exception to the fence height regulations, and to construct and/or maintain a fence in a required front yard with a fence panel having less than 50 percent open surface area located less than 5 feet from the front lot line, which will require (2) a special exception to the fence opacity regulations.
Location: 4544 ISABELLA LANE
Applicant: Jennifer Hiromoto
Representative: Jennifer Hiromoto
Senior Planner: Sheniqua Dunn
Request: (1) A request for a special exception to the fence height regulations, and (2) A request for a special exception to the fence opacity regulations.
Staff Recommendation: No staff recommendation.
BOA-25-000086
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