Fence Use Permit; UPE23-0039
Summary
SCH Number
2025100818
Public Agency
Sonoma County
Document Title
Fence Use Permit; UPE23-0039
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/17/2025
Document Description
Use Permit to legalize to legalize two existing solid-wood archways, 16’1-feet-tall, positioned at two entry points along the front of the subject property, and to legalize an existing metal and wooden fence 7’1-feet-tall which together run approximately 97-feet along the front property line, approximately 26'-8-feet from the centerline of Price Ave, on a 0.46-acre residential parcel.
The use is consistent with the Sonoma County General Plan and Sonoma County Zoning Code. The project parcel is within the UR 5 land use designation in the Sonoma County General Plan, which is intended to provide residential uses such as single-family dwellings on lands with access to urban services. The proposed fence, and gate is a compatible use within the UR land use designation.
The RR (Rural and Residential) Zoning District allows for fences above 3 feet in height within front-yard setback areas with a Use Permit (Zoning Code Section 26-88-030(a)).
Contact Information
Name
Levan King Cranston
Agency Name
Permit Sonoma
Job Title
Planner III
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Amos Blint
Agency Name
Permit Sonoma
Job Title
Applicant
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Santa Rosa
Counties
Sonoma
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
Price Ave
Zip
95407
Total Acres
0.46
Parcel #
035-082-049
Township
T07N
Range
R08W
Section
29
Base
MDBM
Other Location Info
RR(Rural Residential) B6 3 Z(Accessory Dwelling Unit Exclusion), VOH (Valley Oak Habitat)
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Sections 15303; Section 15300.2
Reasons for Exemption
The proposed project is categorically exempt from the provisions of the CEQA Guidelines pursuant to the Provisions of Title 14 of the California Administrative Code, Section 15303(e) (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) because it involves the construction of a new, small accessory (appurtenant) structure, i.e., fence. No exceptions listed under Section 15300.2 apply. There is no reasonable possibility that the project would have a significant effect on the environment.
County Clerk
Sonoma
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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