Laguna Beach Design Review Board Meeting - August 5, 2019
August 5, 2019
Executive Summary
- The Design Review Board held a regular meeting on August 8, 2019, reviewing 14 design review applications for residential and public infrastructure projects throughout Laguna Beach. - Key projects included the Bluebird Beach Outfall Rehabilitation Project for storm water infrastructure improvements, a new 6,127 square-foot single-family residence at 2580 Riviera Drive, and a new 3,901 square-foot residence at 22350 Third Avenue. - Several projects involved modifications to previously approved plans, including 1305 Circle Way, 32007 Coast Highway (last heard January 10, 2019), and 3315 Alta Laguna Boulevard. - The Board reviewed two City Water Quality Department infrastructure projects: the Victoria Lift Station renovation (previously approved July 28, 2016) and the Bluebird Beach Outfall reconstruction. - Multiple residential projects involved routine improvements such as fence replacements, additions, deck installations, and exterior material changes in the R-1 (Residential Low Density) zone. - The meeting included approval of minutes from four previous meetings in June and July 2019. - The next regular Design Review/Board of Adjustments meeting was scheduled for September 12, 2
Key Decisions
- The Board reviewed Design Review 19-4231 for modifications to a prior approval at 1305 Circle Way, including roof alterations and an as-built dormer. - The Board considered Design Review 19-4233 and Coastal Development Permit 19-4234 for the Victoria Lift Station renovation, which incorporated prior conditions of approval from a July 28, 2016 approval that had expired. - The Board reviewed Design Review 19-4144 and Coastal Development Permit 19-4145 for the Bluebird Beach Outfall Rehabilitation Project, including removal and reconstruction of the existing outfall and diversion structure with