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Front setback variance for new Quintero Avenue residence

Summary

A homeowner needed a 2-foot break from the city's 20-foot front setback rule because his planned carport/porch sticks slightly into the yard. The case tested how the city weighs its four hardship criteria against the purpose of minor variances.

At a glance

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Last discussed Apr 23, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

No direct cost to the city; the owner can move forward with his building permit once the variance is recorded.

✅Who benefits

Jose Palencia, who can now build his planned home with the carport design intact.

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