Laguna Beach Planning Commission - January 14, 2020

January 14, 2020

Executive Summary

- The Heritage Committee met on January 14, 2020, to review applications for historic property designation and modifications to properties on the City's Historic Register. - The meeting reviewed six properties, including one application for placement on the Historic Register (357 South Coast Highway) and five applications for design review of modifications to properties already on the register. - The property at 357 South Coast Highway, constructed in 1949, was reviewed for placement on the Historic Register with a recommended 'E' rating based on a Historic Resource Assessment prepared in October 2019. - Five additional properties (31853 8th Avenue, 903 South Coast Highway, 305 Forest Avenue, 271 Alta Vista Way, and 495 Jasmine Avenue) were reviewed for design modifications to existing historic properties rated 'C' or 'E'. - The Committee approved minutes from the November 18, 2019 meeting. - No staff reports were presented during the meeting. - The next meeting was scheduled for February 3, 2020.

Key Decisions

- Reviewed application for placement of 357 South Coast Highway (constructed 1949) on the Historic Register with a recommended 'E' rating. - Reviewed design modifications for five properties on the City's Historic Register: 31853 8th Avenue ('C' rated), 903 South Coast Highway ('E' rated), 305 Forest Avenue ('E' rated), 271 Alta Vista Way ('E' rated), and 495 Jasmine Avenue ('E' rated, eligible for 'K' rating). - Approved the minutes from the November 18, 2019 Heritage Committee meeting.