Laguna Beach

City Council

July 23, 2024 Item #12

Agenda Item 12

12. CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION ON APPEAL OF APPROVAL OF DESIGN\nREVIEW 23-1638 FOR A NEW SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE, ELEVATED\nDECKS, NEW VEHICULAR ACCESS, GRADING, ACCESSORY SHADE\nSTRUCTURE (GAZEBO), TRASH ENCLOSURE WITHIN THE FRONT\nYARD SETBACK, DEVELOPMENT ON A LOT WITH A SLOPE GREATER\nTHAN 30%, RETAINING WALLS, PEDESTRIAN ENTRY FEATURES, AND\nLANDSCAPING AND CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION AT 1526\nMORNINGSIDE DRIVE IN THE R-1, RESIDENTIAL LOW-DENSITY ZONE\nRecommendation: Adopt a Resolution titled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY\nCOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, GRANTING THE\nAPPEAL, IN PART, OVERTURNING THE DESIGN REVIEW BOARD’S\nDECISION REFLECTED IN DESIGN REVIEW BOARD RESOLUTION 23-1638\nFOR 1526 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE, AND REMANDING THE PROJECT BACK\nTO THE DESIGN REVIEW BOARD FOR A NEW PUBLIC HEARING WITH\nFURTHER DIRECTION; AND FINDING SUCH ACTION IS NOT A PROJECT\nWITHIN THE MEANING OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY\nACT UNDER CEQA GUIDELINES SECTION 15270.”\nAgenda Report