Laguna Beach Administrative Design Review - October 18, 2023

October 18, 2023

Executive Summary

- The Administrative Design Review meeting convened on October 18, 2023, at 3:00 PM via telephonic participation to review three design applications. - The first item, Design Review 23-1715 for public road improvements at the intersection of Canyon Hills Drive and El Toro Road, was approved. - The second item, Design Review 23-1426 for a spa, spiral staircase, and landscaping at 805 La Mirada Street (Beck property), was approved for work in the Arch Beach Heights Specific Plan area. - The third item, Design Review 23-1718 and Coastal Development Permit 23-1719 for window modifications and nine roof-mounted air conditioners at 1105 North Coast Highway (Sadeghi property), was continued to November 8, 2023. - The meeting utilized Zoom technology to facilitate remote public participation, allowing residents to join by computer or telephone. - All approved projects included Categorical Exemptions under CEQA Section 15301.

Key Decisions

- Design Review 23-1715 for public road improvements at the intersection of Canyon Hills Drive and El Toro Road was approved. - Design Review 23-1426 for a self-contained spa, spiral staircase, and landscaping at 805 La Mirada Street (Beck property) in the Arch Beach Heights Specific Plan area was approved. - Design Review 23-1718 and Coastal Development Permit 23-1719 for window modifications and nine roof-mounted air conditioners at 1105 North Coast Highway (Sadeghi property) was continued to November 8, 2023.