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California Coastal Commission

February 1998 Agenda

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10:00 a.m.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1998

1. CALL TO ORDER.

2. ROLL CALL.

SOUTH COAST DISTRICT

3. CONSENT CALENDAR. See AGENDA HEADINGS.

a. Application No. 5-97-363 (Paragon Homes, Los Angeles) Application of Paragon Homes, Inc. for 43-ft-high 4,157 sq.ft. single-family home, attached 3-car garage next to Ballona Lagoon, at 5406 Pacific Avenue, Venice, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. (CP-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

b. Application No. 5-97-378 (Kim, Hermosa Beach) Application of Ho Young Kim for convert 440 sq.ft. health juice/snack bar into restaurant with two parking spaces, at 113 Hermosa Avenue, Hermosa Beach, Los Angeles County. (JLR-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

c. Application No. 5-97-381 (Denissen, Los Angeles) Application of John Denissen to remodel and add to one-story duplex, resulting in 30-ft-high 2,858 sq.ft. duplex and two attached 1-car garages, at 2212-2214 Grand Canal, Venice, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County.(CP-LB) [POSTPONED]

d. Application No. 5-97-385 (Reef Mall Associates, Los Angeles) Application of Reef Mall Associates for 44-ft-high 4,500 sq.ft. single-family home and attached 3-car garage, at 119 Reef Mall, Venice, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. (CP-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

e. Application No. 5-97-387 (L.A. Cellular, Santa Monica) Application of L.A. Cellular Telephone Company for 11-ft-high 895 sq.ft. wireless telecommunications equipment room atop existing building, at 850 Palisades Beach Road, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County. (AP-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

f. Application No. 5-97-390 (Douroux, Los Angeles) Application of Robert Douroux for 30-ft-high 4,393 sq.ft. home with artist work space and attached 3-car garage, at 1322 Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. (CP-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

g. Application No. 5-97-391 (Veloz, Los Angeles) Application of Robert Veloz & Marlene Veloz for 30-ft-high 4,393 sq.ft. home with artist work space and attached 3-car garage, at 1318 Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. (CP-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

h. Application No. 5-97-392 (Spierer, Los Angeles) Application of Elaine Spierer for 30-ft-high 4,393 sq.ft. home with artist work space and attached 3-car garage, at 1320 Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. (CP-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

i. Application No. 5-97-396 (Long Beach Yacht Sales, Long Beach) Application of Long Beach Yacht Sales for mobile marine vessel maintenance service operations (Q-Lube) at Downtown Long Beach Marina and at Davies Launch Ramp, at Downtown Marina, Davies Launch Ramp, Long Beach, Los Angeles County (CP-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

j. Application No. 5-97-408 (Sangria, Hermosa Beach) Application of Sangria Equity Partners L.L.C. to expand 2,413 sq.ft. restaurant by converting adjacent 2,433 sq.ft. commercial building into additional restaurant use, at 58-60 Pier Avenue, Expansion Area, Hermosa Beach, Los Angeles County. (JLR-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

k. Application No. 5-97-414 (Lee, Los Angeles) Application of The Lee Group, Inc. for 41-ft-high 5,677 sq.ft. single-family home with attached 3-car garage on lagoon-fronting lot, at 5219 Via Donte, Venice, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. (CP-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

STATEWIDE

4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES (Ocotber 1996) (December 1997).

5. COMMISSIONERS' REPORTS.

6. CONSERVANCY REPORT.

7. SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY REPORT.

8. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL'S REPORT.

9. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT.

a. Legislation. Public hearing and possible action on legislation pertaining to the coastal license plate. (JS-SF) [APPROVED]

CLOSED SESSION. At a convenient time during the meeting, the Commission (CCC) will have a closed session to discuss items of pending litigation, including:

Lechuza Villas West v. CCC
CCC v. U.S.A., Dept. of the Navy
City of Malibu v. CCC, et al.
Thorne v. CCC, County of Los Angeles
Hicks v. CCC, et al.
CCC v. Starz

The Commission is authorized to discuss these matters in a closed session pursuant to Government Code Sections 11126(e)(3) and (5). In addition, the Commission may consider matters which fall under Government Code Section 11126(e)(4) or (5).

10. FEDERAL CONSISTENCY REPORT. Report by the Division Supervisor on Negative Determinations issued by the federal consistency staff, and status report on other major non-energy federal consistency matters. (MPD-SF)

a. Status Briefing (Navy, Port Hueneme) Status update and briefing on Commission review of past and ongoing Navy activities at the Surface Warfare Engineering Facility (SWEF) at Port Hueneme, Ventura County. (MPD-SF) [POSTPONED]

11. FEDERAL CONSISTENCY. See AGENDA HEADINGS.

a. CD-118-97 (Navy, Coronado) Consistency Determination by Navy for Navy Recreational Pier and Gear Issue Facility, southeast side, Naval Amphibious Base, Coronado, San Diego County. (TNP-SF) [POSTPONED]

b. CD-173-97 (National Marine Fisheries Service, northern California) Consistency Determination by National Marine Fisheries Service for designation of coho salmon critical habitat on all accessible reaches of all rivers north of, and including, San Lorenzo River to California & Oregon border, northern California. (TNP-SF) [APPROVED]

c. CD-2-98 (Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles Co.) Consistency Determination by Corps of Engineers for maintenance dredging with beach and offshore disposal, Marina del Rey, Dockweiler Beach, Venice Beach, and LA-2 (an EPA designated offshore disposal site), Los Angeles County. (JRR-SF) [POSTPONED]

d. CD-172-97 (Corps of Engineers, Port of Los Angeles) Consistency Determination by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for reef using material dredged from main channel deepening, offshore of the Port of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. (LJS-SF) [POSTPONED]

SOUTH COAST DISTRICT

12. DEPUTY DIRECTOR'S REPORT. Report by Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, LCP matters not requiring public hearings, and on comments from the public. For specific information contact the Commission's Long Beach office at (562) 590-5071.

13. CONSENT CALENDAR (removed from Regular Calendar). See AGENDA HEADINGS. [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

14. LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAMS (LCPs). See AGENDA HEADINGS.

a. Manhattan Beach LCP Amendment No. 3-97 (temporary events). Public hearing and action on request for amendment to City of Manhattan Beach implementing ordinances portion of the certified LCP which regulates temporary events and paid admission to such events. (CP-LB) [APPROVED WITH MODIFICATIONS]

b. San Clemente LCP Implementation. Public hearing and action on submittal of the Implementation Plan portion of the City of San Clemente’s Local Coastal Program. (RMR-LB) [POSTPONED]

c. San Clemente Plan Amendment No. 1-97 (W. Pico Corridor). Public hearing and action on request to amend certified Land Use Plan for City of San Clemente to change land use designation in the West Pico Corridor Specific Plan area from I1 (Light Industrial) to I2 (Light Industrial), I3 (Heavy Industrial) to I2, and RL (4.5 units per gross acre) to I2. (RMR-LB) [POSTPONED]

15. NEW APPEALS. See AGENDA HEADINGS.

a. Appeal No. A-5-97-166 (Orange Co., Laguna Beach) Appeal by Rico Dagomel, et al. from decision of City of Laguna Beach granting permit to County of Orange for temporary sand berm in Aliso Creek, motorized pump, and pipe between point in Aliso Creek inland of proposed berm and adjacent sewage outfall to divert creek flows to outfall line which discharges 1.5 miles offshore, at Aliso Creek upstream of Pacific Coast Highway Bridge, Laguna Beach, Orange County. (JTA-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

b. Appeal No. A-5-97-344 (Huntington Beach preferential parking) Appeal of the Sunset Beach Community Association, Sunset Beach Woman's Club, Francis Maywort, Phyllis Maywort, Eugene Chrzanowsky, James Caslin, Silvia Faris, Robert Faris, and Gerald Jones from decision by the City of Huntington Beach granting permit with conditions to City of Huntington Beach for preferential parking district on Intrepid Lane and Remora Drive, Huntington Beach, Orange County. (SFR-LB) [DENIED]

16. COASTAL PERMIT APPLICATIONS. See AGENDA HEADINGS. Attention: Items appearing in this section of the agenda may be moved to the Consent Calendar for this area by the Executive Director when, prior to taking up the Consent Calendar, staff and the applicant are in agreement on the staff recommendation. If an item is moved to the Consent Calendar it will be processed in the same manner as other Consent Calendar items (See AGENDA HEADINGS) except that if that item is subsequently removed from the Consent Calendar by a vote of three or more commissioners, the item will be acted upon at the meeting in the order in which it originally appears on this Meeting Notice and in the manner Coastal Permit Applications are processed. The purpose of this procedural change is to expedite the Commission's coastal development permit process.

a. Application No. 5-97-223 (Shea & Albert, Huntington Beach) Application of Stephen Shea & Ian Albert to repair bulkhead, cut timber pile and install jack between timber pile and concrete footing, fill area around pile with concrete, install PVC sheet pile cut-off wall 1'6" seaward of bulkhead toe, and place 1,590 sq.ft. of rip-rap seaward of cut-off wall, at 3302 & 3312 Venture Drive, Huntington Beach, Orange County. (JTA-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

b. Application No. 5-97-232 (Orange Co., Dana Point) Application of County of Orange for maintenance dredging of Dana Point Harbor and use part of dredged material for beach nourishment at Capistrano Beach, at 34551 Puerto Place, Dana Point, Orange County. (JTA-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

c. Application No. 5-97-283 (Long Beach & Shoreline Management) Application of City of Long Beach and Shoreline Management LLC to construct 2,900 sq.ft. City marina administration facility in Downtown Marina parking lot, convert 2,600 sq.ft. marina administration building into facility for Shoreline Yacht club, add 1,500 sq.ft. and exterior deck to former marina administration building, and restripe marina mole parking lot to increase parking spaces, at 450 Shoreline Drive, Head of "Y" Dock, Long Beach, Los Angeles County. (CP-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

d. Application No. 5-97-292 (Long Beach Sunday farmers market) Application of Long Beach Parks, Recreation, & Marine Department for weekly farmers' market (Sundays 8 am-2 pm), including temporary vending facilities, in Basin 1 parking lot in Alamitos Bay Marina, at 225 Marina Drive, Long Beach, Los Angeles County. (CP-LB) [POSTPONED]

e. Application No. 5-97-300 (Nasr, Los Angeles) Application of Dr Mohamed Nasr for 12-ft-high, 70-ft-long blufftop retaining wall, with wood deck on downslope side of wall, 3-ft-lower retaining wall, extension of ground level cement patio up to and behind the wall on lot with 2,665 sq.ft. single-family home, at 2273 Warmouth Street, San Pedro, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. (AP-LB) [DENIED]

f. Application No. 5-97-316 (Orange Co., Laguna Beach) Application of County Of Orange for temporary sand berm in Aliso Creek, motorized pump, and pipe between point in Aliso Creek inland of proposed berm and adjacent sewage outfall to divert creek flows to outfall line which discharges 1.5 miles offshore, at Aliso Creek Beach Park on Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, Orange County. (JTA-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

g. Application No. 5-97-371 (Conrad, Laguna Beach) Application of Jim Conrad for shoring wall to stabilize Bay Drive with shoring piles, shotcrete, overexcavate and recompact slide debris (22,000 cu.yds. of grading), and install drainage devices, at 23 - 31 Bay Drive, Laguna Beach, Orange County. (JTA-LB) [POSTPONED]

h. Application No. 5-97-398 (TLA, Newport Beach) Application of TLA, Incorporated to demolish automobile showroom & related facilities and construct 1,500 sq.ft. 30-ft-high drive-through-only restaurant with 300 sq.ft. storage building and 9 parking spaces at rear of property, and 1,612 cu.yds. of grading, at 3100 Pacific Coast Highway, Newport Beach, Orange County. (JTA-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

i. Application No. 5-97-401 (Parks & Rec., Los Angeles) Application of California Department of Parks & Recreation to construct entrance-way to Topanga State Park, 2,500 linear feet of hiking trails, amphitheater, 2 trailer pads, monument sign, restrooms, interpretive panels, shade ramadas, picnic tables, landscaping, 69 parking spaces and 1600 cu.yds. of grading, and reconstruct drainage course, at Los Liones Drive At Sunset Blvd., Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. (JLR-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

17. FEDERAL CONSISTENCY. See AGENDA HEADINGS.

a. CC-138-97 (Orange County) Consistency Certification by Orange County for disposal of material dredged from existing channels at Dana Point Harbor at the LA-3 offshore disposal site, Orange County. (MPD-SF) [APPROVED]

18. PERMIT AMENDMENT. See AGENDA HEADINGS. An Amendment below may be moved to the Consent Calendar for this area by the Executive Director when, prior to taking up the Consent Calendar, staff and the applicant are in agreement on the staff recommendation. If an item is moved to the Consent Calendar it will be processed like other Consent Calendar items (See above) except that if that item is subsequently removed from the Consent Calendar by a vote of 3 or more commissioners, the item will be acted upon at the meeting in the order in which it originally appears on this Meeting Notice and in the manner material amendments are processed.

a. Permit No. 5-85-177-A2 (Edgemar, Santa Monica) Request by Edgemar Development to convert museum in existing mixed-use commercial complex into two non-profit performance theaters totalling 164 seats, add two artist lofts, add 177 square feet of outdoor dining area to existing restaurant, and add 19 on-site parking spaces using valet parking, at 2415-2449 Main Street, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County. (AP-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

b. Permit No. 5-83-959-A4 (Aliso Water, Laguna Beach) Request by Aliso Water Management Agency to amend permit for 54" diameter outfall to allow discharge of summertime flows from Aliso Creek, at 300 feet upstream of Coast Highway and 1.5 miles offshore, 31131 Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, Orange County. (JTA-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

 

9:00 a.m.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1998

1. CALL TO ORDER.

2. ROLL CALL.

SAN DIEGO COAST DISTRICT

3. ADMINISTRATIVE PERMIT APPLICATION. See AGENDA HEADINGS.

a. Application No. 6-97-163 (Gerhard, Del Mar) Application of Andrew Gerhard for 1-story 944 sq.ft. single-family home with attached two-car garage on 1,750 sq.ft. oceanfront lot with existing seawall, at 2610 Ocean Front, Del Mar, San Diego County. (EL-SD) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

4. CONSENT CALENDAR. See AGENDA HEADINGS.

a. Application No. 6-97-162 (Coronado, City buildings) Application of City of Coronado to demolish parts of City Administration Operation Facilities, remodel and construct facilities (resulting in 16,300 sq.ft. operations facility, 5,560 sq.ft. administration building & 7,875 sq.ft. pre-fab metal vehicle storage building) with site preparation and landscaping, at 1300 First Street, Coronado, San Diego County. (DL-SD) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

ENERGY and OCEAN RESOURCES

5. ENERGY & OCEAN RESOURCES REPORT. Report by the Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, matters not requiring public hearings, and status report on offshore oil & gas exploration & development. (SMH-SF)

a. Workshop on Slant Drilling Techniques. (SMH, AD & MKH-SF)

6. COASTAL PERMIT APPLICATION. See AGENDA HEADINGS.

a. Application No. E-96-28 (Macpherson, Hermosa Beach) Application of Macpherson Oil Company for onshore-to-offshore (slant drilling) project including 1/2-mile of oil & gas pipes, 30 new crude oil & gas wells and several water disposal wells, at 555 Valley Drive, in Hermosa Beach, Los Angeles County. (MKH-SF) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

CENTRAL COAST DISTRICT

7. DEPUTY DIRECTOR'S REPORT. Report by Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, LCP matters not requiring public hearings, and on comments from the public. For specific information contact the Commission's Area office at (408) 427-4863 (Santa Cruz).

8. CONSENT CALENDAR (removed from Regular Calendar). See AGENDA HEADINGS.

9. COASTAL PERMIT APPLICATIONS. See AGENDA HEADINGS. Attention: Items appearing in this section of the agenda may be moved to the Consent Calendar for this area by the Executive Director when, prior to taking up the Consent Calendar, staff and the applicant are in agreement on the staff recommendation. If an item is moved to the Consent Calendar it will be processed in the same manner as other Consent Calendar items (See AGENDA HEADINGS) except that if that item is subsequently removed from the Consent Calendar by a vote of three or more commissioners, the item will be acted upon at the meeting in the order in which it originally appears on this Meeting Notice and in the manner Coastal Permit Applications are processed. The purpose of this procedural change is to expedite the Commission's coastal development permit process.

a. Application No. A-3-97-23 (Wesnousky, San Luis Obispo Co.) Application of Bill Wesnousky for five "tent-cabin" structures and related improvements as temporary, 3-year demonstration project, 3000 feet north of north end of Bridge Street, Cambria, San Luis Obispo County. (SG-SC) [POSTPONED]

b. Application No. 3-98-1 (Morro Bay dredging) Application of City of Morro Bay Harbor Dept. to dredge designated mooring areas to restore to design depths and to create eelgrass mitigation bank for future harbor projects, at mooring areas A1-1 through A1-5 in the Morro Bay harbor, Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo County. (SG-SC) [POSTPONED]

c. Application No. 3-97-65 (Motroni & Bardwell, Capitola) Application of Aileen Bardwell & Adrian Motroni for 150 linear feet of 15’ high concrete seawall with shotcrete wall on upper bluff face, 106-108 Grove Lane, Capitola, Santa Cruz County. (JC-SC) [POSTPONED]

SAN DIEGO COAST DISTRICT

10. DEPUTY DIRECTOR'S REPORT. Report by Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, LCP matters not requiring public hearings, and on comments from the public. For specific information contact the Commission's San Diego office at (619) 521-8036.

11. CONSENT CALENDAR (removed from Regular Calendar). See AGENDA HEADINGS.

12. COASTAL PERMIT APPLICATIONS. See AGENDA HEADINGS. Attention: Items appearing in this section of the agenda may be moved to the Consent Calendar for this area by the Executive Director when, prior to taking up the Consent Calendar, staff and the applicant are in agreement on the staff recommendation. If an item is moved to the Consent Calendar it will be processed in the same manner as other Consent Calendar items (See AGENDA HEADINGS) except that if that item is subsequently removed from the Consent Calendar by a vote of three or more commissioners, the item will be acted upon at the meeting in the order in which it originally appears on this Meeting Notice and in the manner Coastal Permit Applications are processed. The purpose of this procedural change is to expedite the Commission's coastal development permit process.

a. Application No. 6-97-11 (Carlsbad Cannon Road extension & bridge) Application of City of Carlsbad for one mile major arterial (104 ft. R/W) from west side of Macario Canyon to El Camino Real, including 450-ft-long bridge over Macario Canyon and 130-ft-long 4-lane bridge over Agua Hedionda Creek at El Camino Real, with mitigation plan for wetland & upland impacts, at Hidden Valley Road & El Camino Real, Carlsbad, San Diego County. (WNP-SD) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

b. Application No. 6-97-83 (SDG & E, Carlsbad) Application of San Diego Gas and Electric Company to dredge 647,000 cu.yds. of material from inner basin of Agua Hedionda Lagoon, and 150,000 cu.yds. of material from outer basin in 1999, with placement of 347,000 cu.yds. in created borrow pit, import 20,000 cu.yds. to borrow pit from offsite at Bristol Cove, and place remainder on Carlsbad State Beach, at east of I-5, west of Hidden Valley Road, south of Adams Avenue and north of Cannon Road and on Carlsbad State Beach (sites include both Agua Hedionda Lagoon and Carlsbad State Beach), Carlsbad, San Diego County. (WNP-SD) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

c. Application No. 6-97-98 (Camino Holdings, San Diego) Application of Camino Holdings, Inc. to repair existing 144-ft-long 15-ft-high concrete seawall, fill three sea caves, construct 22-ft-long 17-ft-high scour wall seaward of sea caves, and extend seawall west 35 feet, at 6000 Camino De La Costa, La Jolla, San Diego, San Diego County. (LRO-SD) [POSTPONED]

d. Application No. 6-97-145 (ESPN X Games, San Diego) Application of ESPN X Games for temporary improvements for X Games to be held June 19-28, 1998, including climbing wall, snowboard ramp, street course, dirt jump, barefoot ramp, bleachers, television compound, camera staging facilities, concession stands, portable toilets, trash receptacles & perimeter security fencing, using 200 public parking spaces, and providing shuttle bus system, directional signs and mitigation measures for least terns and eelgrass, with setup June 2 and takedown by July 2, 1998, at Mariner's Point, West Mission Bay Drive, Mission Bay Park, San Diego County. (EL-SD) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

e. Application No. 6-97-161 (Pier 1 Imports, San Diego) Application of Pier 1 Imports to demolish 7,000 sq.ft. retail facility and construct 9,335 sq.ft. retail facility and reconfigure parking and landscaping in existing shopping center at 2671 Via De La Valle, San Diego, San Diego County. (EL-SD) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

f. Application No. 6-97-167 (Caltrans, seismic retrofit) Application of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) for phase 2 seismic retrofit of Coronado Bay Bridge including reinforcement of bridge structures at Abutment 1 and Piers 2 through 24, including mitigation for temporary eelgrass impacts, at Coronado Bay Bridge, State Route 75, Coronado/San Diego, San Diego County. (EL-SD) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

13. PERMIT AMENDMENT. See AGENDA HEADINGS. An Amendment below may be moved to the Consent Calendar for this area by the Executive Director when, prior to taking up the Consent Calendar, staff and the applicant are in agreement on the staff recommendation. If an item is moved to the Consent Calendar it will be processed like other Consent Calendar items (See above) except that if that item is subsequently removed from the Consent Calendar by a vote of 3 or more commissioners, the item will be acted upon at the meeting in the order in which it originally appears on this Meeting Notice and in the manner material amendments are processed.

a. Permit No. A-6-96-162-A (Hicks, San Diego) Request by Thomas and Cinda Hicks to amend permit for single-family home on 13,511 sq.ft. oceanfront lot to reduce size of proposed home from l0,920 sq.ft. to 8,893 sq.ft., reduce height from 221/2 ft. to 19 ft. and increase sideyard setback at northeast corner from 4 feet to 7 feet, at 8504 El Paseo Grande, La Jolla, San Diego, San Diego County. (LRO-SD) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

b. Permit No. 6-94-131-A7 (Olson Company, Carlsbad) Request by The Olson Company to amend permit for subdivision to allow one-time exception to grade 61,617 cu.yds. within winter grading/rainy season period (October 15 - April 1) from February 15, 1998 to March 31, 1998, north of Camino de las Ondas, south of Palomar Airport Rd. and east of Paseo del Norte, Carlsbad, San Diego County. (WNP-SD) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

 

9:00 a.m.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1998

1. CALL TO ORDER.

2. ROLL CALL.

NORTH COAST DISTRICT

3. CONSENT CALENDAR. See AGENDA HEADINGS.

a. Application No. 1-97-86 (Bluestone, Sonoma Co.) Application of Merry Elizabeth Bluestone to merge two lots into one 25,700-sq.ft. lot and remodel and add 390 sq.ft. to 2-story single-family home and add 153 sq.ft. deck area, along Russian River, at 26690 Highway 116, Duncan Mills, Sonoma County. (RSM-E) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

SOUTH CENTRAL COAST DISTRICT

4. CONSENT CALENDAR. See AGENDA HEADINGS.

a. Application No. 4-96-81 (Keyes, Malibu) Application of Howard Keyes to restore both "Bluff Trail" and "New Trail" to native condition, move chainlink fence to the 90 foot contour line, and construct path along contour of bluff from home to Ramirez Creek, at 6754 Zumirez Drive, Malibu, Los Angeles County. (SMB-V) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

b. Application No. 4-97-221 (Hoffman & Saltzburg, Malibu) Application of Bud Hoffman & Mary Saltzburg to add 982 sq.ft. 2nd-story to single-family home on beachfront, extend 3 caissons seaward of home, add to 1st-floor & deck, construct 2 decks (407 sq.ft. total) to 2nd-story, construct trash enclosure, and demolish shed, at 21340 Pacific Coast Hwy., Malibu, Los Angeles County. (MB-V) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

c. Application No. 4-97-235 (Giangiorgi, Malibu) Application of Mark & Jean Giangiorgi for driveway and swimming pool, retaining wall, and landscape terrace, at 7145 Grasswood Avenue, Malibu, Los Angeles County. (SMB-V) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

NORTH COAST DISTRICT

5. DEPUTY DIRECTOR'S REPORT. Report by Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, LCP matters not requiring public hearings, and on comments from the public. For specific information contact the Commission's San Francisco office at (415) 904-5260.

6. CONSENT CALENDAR (removed from Regular Calendar). See AGENDA HEADINGS. [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

7. LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM (LCP). See AGENDA HEADINGS.

a. Mendocino Co. LCP Amendment No. 1-97 Certification Review. Concurrence with the Executive Director’s determination that the action of Mendocino County accepting the Commission’s certification of Mendocino County LCP Amendment 1-97 for Muegge/Vurek and Caltrans is legally adequate. (JG-E) [APPROVED]

7.5 NEW APPEAL. See AGENDA HEADINGS. [POSTPONED]

a. Appeal No. A-1-98-8 (Jones, Humboldt Co.) Appeal by Linda Yates from decision of County of Humboldt granting permit with conditions to Richard Jones for 1,352 sq.ft. manufactured home with 4 parking spaces, at 807 Upper Pacific Drive, Shelter Cove, Humboldt County. (RSM-E)

8. PERMIT AMENDMENT. See AGENDA HEADINGS. An Amendment below may be moved to the Consent Calendar for this area by the Executive Director when, prior to taking up the Consent Calendar, staff and the applicant are in agreement on the staff recommendation. If an item is moved to the Consent Calendar it will be processed like other Consent Calendar items (See above) except that if that item is subsequently removed from the Consent Calendar by a vote of 3 or more commissioners, the item will be acted upon at the meeting in the order in which it originally appears on this Meeting Notice and in the manner material amendments are processed.

a. Permit No. 1-94-107-A3 (Cresson, Half Moon Bay) Request by David Cresson to amend permit for 2-story 10,000 sq.ft. commercial building to convert second floor from retail or office to 11 bed & breakfast rooms with private baths, revise architectural details, eliminate 3 of 28 parking spaces, and move trash enclosure, at 300 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, San Mateo County. (BVB-E) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

9. MINOR BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT BA 1-97 (Redwood Care Centers, Humboldt Co.) Public hearing and action on request by Redwood Care Centers, Inc. to adjust coastal zone boundary to add 1/2 acre to Coastal Zone, at 8400 Purdue Drive, south of Eureka, Humboldt County. (JVC-SF) [APPROVED]

SOUTH CENTRAL COAST DISTRICT

10. DEPUTY DIRECTOR'S REPORT. Report by Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, LCP matters not requiring public hearings, and on comments from the public. For specific information contact the Commission's Ventura office at (805) 585-1800.

11. CONSENT CALENDAR (removed from Regular Calendar). See AGENDA HEADINGS. [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

12. LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAMS (LCPs). See AGENDA HEADINGS.

a. Santa Barbara LCP Amendment 2-97 (Airport Plan). Request by the City of Santa Barbara to amend portions of the airport segment of the Santa Barbara City local Coastal Program Land Use Plan and related implementation ordinances. (MC-V) [TIME EXTENDED]

b. Pepperdine LRDP Amendment No. 1-97. Public hearing and action on request by Pepperdine University to amend its long range development plan to allow 20,500 sq.ft. expansion on the second floor of 48,000 sq.ft. Tyler Campus Center to accommodate receiving and storage, bookstore use and student support offices, and to allow permanent restrooms in place of existing temporary restrooms next to campus tennis courts in Malibu, Los Angeles County. (RR-V) [APPROVED]

c. Pepperdine LRDP Amendment No. 2-97. Public hearing and action on request by Pepperdine University to amend its long range development plan to: allow 37,000 sq.ft. stockpile site and drainage improvements for up to 23,000 cu. yds. of fill material, restoration and revegetation of 1,000 ft. long ravine next to proposed stockpile site, update the LRDP map to reflect campus riding ring & stables, and add policy language regarding campus maintenance activities in Malibu, Los Angeles County. (RR-V) [APPROVED WITH MODIFICATIONS, AMENDED]

d. Los Angeles Co. (Malibu/Santa Monica Mts.) Plan Amendment No. 1-97 (Soka University). Public hearing and action on Malibu/Santa Monica Mts. Land Use Plan to make the following modifications: 1) Create two new land use designations; "Open Space", and "Institutional Buffer; 2) Modify land use designations on the Soka University site from residential uses and low-intensity visitor serving commercial recreation to institutional, institutional buffer and open space; 3) Revise the LUP Sensitive Environmental Resources Map to reflect new boundaries of ESHA and Significant Oak Woodland areas on the Soka University site; 4) Modify parking policies to allow for modification of parking standards through a parking permit process. (BJC-V) [APPROVED WITH MODIFICATIONS]

13. NOTICE OF IMPENDING DEVELOPMENTS.

a. Pepperdine LRDP 1-97. Public hearing and action on request by Pepperdine University for 20,500 sq.ft. expansion on second floor of 48,000 sq.ft. Tyler Campus Center for receiving & storage, bookstore use and student support offices, and permanent restrooms in place of existing temporary restrooms next to campus tennis courts in Malibu, Los Angeles County. (RR-V) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

b. Pepperdine LRDP 2-97. Public hearing and action on request by Pepperdine University for 37,000 sq.ft. stockpile site & drainage improvements for up to 23,000 cu.yds. of fill material and restore and revegetate a 1,000 ft. long ravine next to stockpile site in Malibu, Los Angeles County. (RR-V) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

14. PERMIT AMENDMENT. See AGENDA HEADINGS. An Amendment below may be moved to the Consent Calendar for this area by the Executive Director when, prior to taking up the Consent Calendar, staff and the applicant are in agreement on the staff recommendation. If an item is moved to the Consent Calendar it will be processed like other Consent Calendar items (See above) except that if that item is subsequently removed from the Consent Calendar by a vote of 3 or more commissioners, the item will be acted upon at the meeting in the order in which it originally appears on this Meeting Notice and in the manner material amendments are processed.

a. Permit No. 4-97-89-A (Austin, Malibu) Request by Alan Austin to add detached 750 sq.ft. guest house with separate septic system and detached 299 sq.ft. garage to approved 2-story 7,792 sq.ft. single-family home with garage, septic system water well, water tank and 2,124 cu.yds. of grading, at 3644 Serra Road, Malibu, Los Angeles County. (GM-V) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

14.5 PERMIT EXTENSIONS. See AGENDA HEADINGS.

a. Permit No. 5-87-458-E9 (Bernstein, Malibu) Request by Sally Bernstein to extend permit for 2-story 7,800 sq.ft. single-family home, 880 sq.ft. detached garage, water tank, motor court, stable and 3,400 cu.yds. of grading, at 24850 Piuma Road, Malibu, Los Angeles County. (JEL-V) [POSTPONED]

b. Permit 5-91-136-E5 (Saddle Peak, Malibu) Request by Saddle Peak Associates to extend permit for 4,520 sq.ft. 35-ft-high single-family home, septic system, swimming pool and 3,260 cu.yds. of grading, at 25715 Piuma Road, Malibu, Los Angeles County. (JLA-V) [APPROVED]

c. Permit 5-91-139-E5 (Saddle Peak, Malibu) Request by Saddle Peak Associates to extend permit for 4,520 sq.ft. 35-ft-high single-family home, septic system, swimming pool and 3,260 cu.yds. of grading, at 25755 Piuma Road, Malibu, Los Angeles County. (JLA-V) [APPROVED]

d. Permit No. 4-92-115-E4 (Star Sapphire, Los Angeles Co.) Request by Star Sapphire, Inc. to extend permit for 4,901 sq.ft. single-family home, septic system, water well, water storage tank and 1,580 cu.yds. of cut, at 24900 Piuma Road, Calabasas, Los Angeles County. (JEL-V) [POSTPONED]

15. FINDINGS. See AGENDA HEADINGS.

a. Application No. 4-97-71 (Schaeffer, Malibu) Paul & Judy Schaeffer granted permit with conditions to demolish single-family home, construct 2-story single-family home with garage, basement, 50 ft. long wooden bulkhead with two return walls, septic system, and offer to dedicate lateral public access easement 10 feet seaward from proposed deck, at 24612 Malibu Road, Malibu, Los Angeles County. (RR-V)

16. COASTAL PERMIT APPLICATIONS. See AGENDA HEADINGS. Attention: Items appearing in this section of the agenda may be moved to the Consent Calendar for this area by the Executive Director when, prior to taking up the Consent Calendar, staff and the applicant are in agreement on the staff recommendation. If an item is moved to the Consent Calendar it will be processed in the same manner as other Consent Calendar items (See AGENDA HEADINGS) except that if that item is subsequently removed from the Consent Calendar by a vote of three or more commissioners, the item will be acted upon at the meeting in the order in which it originally appears on this Meeting Notice and in the manner Coastal Permit Applications are processed. The purpose of this procedural change is to expedite the Commission's coastal development permit process.

a. Application No. 4-96-215 (Zinini & Connolly, Los Angeles Co.) Application of Bernardino Zinini & Medria Connolly to construct 3,569 sq.ft. single-family home with attached garage, driveway, 750 sq.ft. guest house/studio, water system, septic system, lap pool, fences, entry gate & wall, pave & gravel 700 feet of access road and 300 feet of driveway, install road & drainage, grade 293 cu.yds. of cut to be disposed of outside coastal zone, and place temporary trailer, storage container & water well, at 20300 Skyhawk Lane, Topanga, Los Angeles County. (JJ-V) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

b. Application No. 4-97-160 (Danson, Malibu) Application of Edward B. Danson III for 55-ft-long rock revetment, stairway, and offer to dedicate public lateral access over southern part of lot 10 ft. seaward from toe of proposed revetment, at 31504 Victoria Point Road, Malibu, Los Angeles County. (SMH-V) [POSTPONED]

c. Application No. 4-97-230 (Union Pacific Railroad, Santa Barbara Co.) Application of Union Pacific Railroad to repair bridge, replace steel members, clear 2 acres of vegetation for fire prevention, and replace cleared vegetation, at Union Pacific's Bridge over San Antonio Creek, Vandenberg AFB, Santa Barbara County. (MC-V) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

d. Application No. 4-97-241 (Santa Barbara sand berm) Application of City of Santa Barbara for 950-ft-long 24-ft-wide 10-ft-high sand berm through April 1998 between Santa Barbara harbor breakwater & Santa Barbara Harbor maintenance yard, at 130 Harbor Way, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County. (MC-V) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]

e. Application No. 4-97-123 (Soka University, Los Angeles Co.) Application of Soka University of America to expand educational program from 350 to 800 students, including 650 maximum day students (500 living on campus) and 150 maximum night student,, develop 440,000 sq.ft. of buildings including retention of 18 of 39 existing buildings, 856 off-street parking spaces, redivide 19 lots into 3 lots, rebuild and restore 1,500 foot long section of riparian drainage channel with 47,200 cu.yds. of grading for slope excavation, and road & driveway construction, grade 82,800 cu.yds. for building sites, roads & parking areas, 439 acres of open space; and riding and hiking trails, at 26800 West Mulholland Highway, Calabasas, Los Angeles County. (BC-V) [POSTPONED]

 

9:00 a.m.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1998

1. CALL TO ORDER.

2. ROLL CALL.

SAN DIEGO COAST DISTRICT

3. LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM (LCP). See AGENDA HEADINGS.

a. Encinitas LCP Amendment No. 2-97 (Time Shares, et al.) Public hearing and action on request to amend City of Encinitas Implementing Ordinances portion of the certified LCP pertaining to time share developments, development standards within the Downtown Encinitas Specific Plan, deletion of all references to Community Advisory Boards and various other zoning code revisions. (LJM-SD) [APPROVED WITH MODIFICATIONS]

b. Encinitas LCP Amendment No. 3-97 (Encinitas Ranch). Public hearing and action on request to amend the Encinitas Ranch Specific Plan (land use plan and implementing ordinances) portion of the City of Encinitas certified LCP to move boundaries of several planning areas, revise various land use and zoning designations and modify various zoning standards. (LJM-SD) [APPROVED WITH MODIFICATIONS]


Future Meetings: The next meetings of the Coastal Commission will be March 10-13 in Monterey and April 7-10 in Long Beach.

See new submittals information (These are items submitted to the Coastal Commission and could be scheduled on future meeting agendas).