BAR Policy Statement Revisions

At a glance

  • What: revisions to the Board of Architectural Review's policy statement.
  • Where it stands: A policy statement revisions document was posted with the 9/24 and 10/14 BAR agendas, and a policy statement update with the 11/16 BAR-Large agenda; none was read.
  • The 11/16 document is the draft pools policy statement.
  • Next: Watch for adoption.

Details

  • Only document titles are known.

Sources

  • Agenda Center listings for 2026-09-24, 2026-10-14 and 2026-11-16

Log

2026-09-24 - Board of Architectural Review

  • Revisions document posted with the BAR-Small agenda.

2026-10-14 - Board of Architectural Review

  • Revisions document posted with the BAR-Large agenda.

2026-11-16 - Board of Architectural Review

  • Policy statement update posted with the BAR-Large agenda.

2026-09-24 - Board of Architectural Review

  • The posted agenda packet contains draft policy statements on pools and lighting, and proposed changes to the policy on applications processed by staff (adding mechanical, required screening and hardscape for Category 1 and 2 structures).

2026-11-16 - Board of Architectural Review

  • The posted policy statement is the pools statement (adopted by BAR-Small on 9/24; BAR-Large date blank): pools belong behind the rearmost wall of the primary structure, not in front yards or driveways; visible or elevated pools need Board review; equipment, lighting and jets must not be visible from the public right-of-way.