Laguna Beach Administrative Community Development Director Meeting - March 26, 2025

March 26, 2025

Executive Summary

- The Administrative Community Development Director meeting on March 26, 2025, reviewed five design review applications for residential properties across Laguna Beach, including extension requests, mechanical equipment installations, and hardscape improvements. - Associate Planner Matthew Kilroy presented a two-year extension request for Design Review 22-2248, Coastal Development Permit 22-2254, and Revocable Encroachment Permit 22-2255 for 966 Coast View Drive (O'Connor project), which was previously upheld by City Council on April 4, 2023 following a Design Review Board approval. - Contract Planner Shehriyar Khan presented an administrative design review for rooftop mechanical equipment at 30801 Coast Highway (Fertitta MLB Owner LLC) in the Treasure Island Specific Plan area. - Planning Technician Claire Park presented a design review application for hardscape improvements in the public right-of-way at 458 Hilledge Drive (Montano), requiring a Revocable Encroachment Permit. - Senior Planner Shaveta Sharma presented a design review application for 460 Holly Street (Gummow) including exterior modifications, interior remodel, roof alterations, new spa, and revocable encroachment per

Key Decisions

- No decisions documented in the agenda; this is a notice of upcoming meeting on March 26, 2025. - All five agenda items are scheduled for administrative review by the Community Development Director. - Each project includes a categorical exemption under CEQA Section 15301 (existing facilities) or Section 15303.