Hillside Development Permit (HILL-2026-0014)
Summary
SCH Number
2026091221
Public Agency
City of La Cañada Flintridge
Document Title
Hillside Development Permit (HILL-2026-0014)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/29/2026
Document Description
A Hillside Development Permit to allow construction of a maximum 5’-6” high inward facing retaining wall on a hillside lot at 3920 Starland Drive.
Contact Information
Name
Kurtis Fabela
Agency Name
City of La Cañada Flintridge
Job Title
Assistant Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Vicken Khatchadourian
Agency Name
VK Engineers, Inc.
Job Title
Applicant
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
La Cañada Flintridge
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Southern California
Zip
91011
Parcel #
5657022014
Other Location Info
920 Starland Drive
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 3; California Code of Regulations; title 14; Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures)
Reasons for Exemption
The new retaining wall is proposed to expand access around a new accessory dwelling unit (ADU) and increase the structure’s setback distance from nearby sloped areas. No protected trees will be impacted or removed, and none of the exceptions from Section identified within Section 15300.2 are applicable to the project.
County Clerk
Los Angeles
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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