Laguna Beach Planning Commission - January 13, 2021

January 13, 2021

Executive Summary

- The Planning Commission met on May 19, 2021, via telephonic and virtual participation to review the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Capital Improvement Program for General Plan consistency. - Staff requested that the Commission find the proposed FY 2021-2022 Capital Improvement Program to be consistent with the City's General Plan. - The Public Works Department requested Planning Commission feedback on proposed radar feedback signs at four locations on Temple Hills Drive, noting no Planning Commission action was required as the signage is exempt from permitting. - The Commission reviewed Conditional Use Permit Amendment 19-3879 and Coastal Development Permit 21-9123 for weddings and special events at Hotel Seven4One at 741 South Coast Highway. - The hotel proposal included off-site valet parking at 340 St. Ann's Drive (Neighborhood Congregational Church) on event dates. - Staff recommended approval of all items presented, subject to conditions in associated resolutions. - The Commission approved the draft minutes from the January 13, 2021 meeting. - The meeting was conducted remotely with public participation available by Zoom, phone, or by viewing on Cox cable channel 852.

Key Decisions

- Approved the minutes from the January 13, 2021 Planning Commission meeting. - Made a determination on whether the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Capital Improvement Program is in conformance with the City's General Plan (staff recommended finding it consistent). - Reviewed Conditional Use Permit Amendment 19-3879, amending Conditional Use Permit 08-11, and Coastal Development Permit 21-9123 for Hotel Seven4One at 741 South Coast Highway (staff recommended approval subject to conditions).