Laguna Beach
City Council
Agenda Item 1
A. APPEAL OF APPROVAL OF DESIGN REVIEW 24-0285 AND COASTAL\nDEVELOPMENT PERMIT 24-0284 FOR A NEW POOL, SPA, DECK, BBQ,\nAND LANDSCAPING, AND CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION PURSUANT TO\nCALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT AT 8 ROCKLEDGE\nROAD IN THE R-1, RESIDENTIAL LOW-DENSITY ZONE\nRecommendation: Continue the Appeal hearing to a later date to allow staff time to\naddress the contentions. Open the public hearing, and continue the Appeal of the\nDesign Review Board's approval of Design Review 24-0285 and Coastal Development\nPermit 24-0284 located at 8 Rockledge Road to August 13, 2024.\nAgenda Report\nB. APPEAL OF APPROVAL OF DESIGN REVIEW 23-0919 AND COASTAL\nDEVELOPMENT PERMIT 23-0921 FOR A NEW SINGLE-FAMILY\nRESIDENCE WITH AN ATTACHED TWO-CAR GARAGE IN THE R-1\n(RESIDENTIAL LOW DENSITY) ZONE AT 1536 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE;\nDESIGN REVIEW IS REQUIRED FOR THE NEW SINGLE-FAMILY\nDWELLING, ELEVATOR HEIGHT, ELEVATED DECKS, GRADING,\nRETAINING WALLS, NEW VEHICULAR ACCESS, CONSTRUCTION\nWITHIN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE AREA (SLOPE GREATER\nTHAN 30%), AND LANDSCAPING\nRecommendation: Continue the appeal hearing to a later date to allow staff time to\naddress the contentions. Open the public hearing, and continue the Appeal of the\nDesign Review Board's approval of Design Review 23-0919 and Coastal Development\nPermit 23-0921 located at 1536 Morningside Drive to August 13, 2024.\nAgenda Report\nC. APPEAL OF APPROVAL OF DESIGN REVIEW 23-1638 AND COASTAL\nDEVELOPMENT PERMIT 23-1641 FOR A NEW SINGLE-FAMILY HOME\nLOCATED AT 1526 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE AND CATEGORICAL\nEXEMPTION TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT\nRecommendation: Open the public hearing, take public testimony, close the public\nhearing and adopt the Resolution titled "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL\nOF THE CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, DENYING THE APPEAL\nAND SUSTAINING THE DESIGN REVIEW BOARD'S DECISION TO APPROVE\nDESIGN REVIEW 23-1638 AND COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT 23-1641\nFOR A NEW SINGLE-FAMILY HOME LOCATED AT 1526 MORNINGSIDE\nDRIVE, AND TO FIND THE PROJECT EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA\nENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT UNDER CEQA GUIDELINES SECTION\n15303".\nAgenda Report\n6-11-2024 Public Comments\nD. APPEAL OF APPROVAL DESIGN REVIEW 23-1274 FOR A NEW SINGLE-\nFAMILY RESIDENCE (3,525 SQUARE FEET), ATTACHED FOUR-CAR\nGARAGE (889 SQUARE FEET), ELEVATED DECKS (519 SQUARE FEET),\nGRADING, RETAINING WALLS, ADDITIONAL TANDEM PARKING\nSPACES, LANDSCAPING, AND CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION AT 950 BAJA\nSTREET IN THE ARCH BEACH HEIGHTS SPECIFIC PLAN AREA OF THE\nR-1, RESIDENTIAL LOW DENSITY ZONE\nRecommendation: Open the public hearing, take public testimony, close the public\nhearing, and adopt a Resolution titled, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL\nOF THE CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, DENYING THE APPEAL\nAND SUSTAINING THE DESIGN REVIEW BOARD'S DECISION TO APPROVE\nDESIGN REVIEW 23-1274 FOR A NEW SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE (3,525\nSQUARE FEET), ATTACHED FOUR-CAR GARAGE (889 SQUARE FEET),\nELEVATED DECKS (519 SQUARE FEET), GRADING, RETAINING WALLS,\nADDITIONAL TANDEM PARKING SPACES, LANDSCAPING AND TO FIND\nTHE ACTION CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL\nQUALITY ACT PURSUANT TO STATE CEQA GUIDELINES SECTION 15303".