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City of San Leandro A-22 V. Noticing, Review and Hearing Requirements. Prior to a decision-maker’s action on an application as outlined in Subsection E above, public notice shall be given as specified below: 1. MAJOR Residential Site Plan Review—Large Home. For single-family construction projects that require Major Residential Site Plan Review pursuant to Subsection E.1 above, written notification of the time, place and purpose of the hearing by the Board of Zoning Adjustments (BZA) shall be mailed to the applicant, property owner, and property owners adjoining and across the street from the subject site, not less than 10 days prior to the public hearing. 2. MAJOR Residential Site Plan Review—Major Addition or Third Story. For single-family construction projects that require Major Residential Site Plan Review pursuant to Subsection E.2 above, written notification of the time, place and purpose of the hearing by the Zoning Enforcement Official (ZEO) shall be mailed to the applicant, property owner, and property owners adjoining and across the street from the subject site, not less than 10 days prior to the public hearing. 3. MINOR Residential Site Review. Notice of an application for single-family construction projects that require MINOR Residential Site Plan Review pursuant to Subsection E.3 shall be mailed to property owners adjoining and across the street from the subject site, not less than 10 days prior to action on the application by the Zoning Enforcement Official. Upon review of the application and any correspondence received from those sent notice of the application, the Zoning Enforcement Official may take action on the application without holding a public hearing. The applicant, and those who submitted written comments regarding the application, shall be given written notification of the Zoning Enforcement Official’s action so that an appeal (per Subsection G, below) can be filed within 15 days from when such notification is sent. W. Appeals. 1. A decision by the Zoning Enforcement Official may be app ealed to the Board of Zoning Adjustments pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 5.20 Appeals. 2. A decision by the Site Development Sub-Commission may be appealed to the Board of Zoning Adjustments pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 5.20 Appeals. 3. A decision by the Board of Zoning Adjustments may be appealed to the City Council pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 5.20 Appeals. X. Residential Site Plan Review Standards. To approve or conditionally approve a Residential Site Plan, the decision-maker or the decision making body shall find that the proposed project is in substantial compliance with all of the following standards: 1. The Residence’s Architecture is Appropriate and Consistently Applied. The structure has adequate articulation, with appropriate window placement, architectural detailing, roof forms and/or changes in wall planes to provide visual interest. Additions shall not have a “tacked on” appearance, and either the addition should be consistent with the existing 71