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PLN250316 - JACOBSON MICHAEL
Public hearing to consider:
a. Appeals by Stephen Grebing, Kirk and Christine Thorburn, Karen A. Wright, and Josh Ohanian of the August 13, 2026, Zoning Administrator’s decision to approve a Coastal Development permit (PLN250316/Jacobson) to allow the use of a residential property for transient lodging for a period of 30 calendar days or fewer (Commercial Vacation Rental).
b. Find the project Categorically Exempt pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines section 15301, and there are no exceptions pursuant to Section 15300.2; and
c. An After-The-Fact Coastal Development Permit for a Commercial Vacation Rental to allow the use of a residential property for transient lodging for a period of 30 calendar days or fewer to clear Code Enforcement Case 26CE00116.
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RECOMMENDATIONS
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt a resolution to:
a. Deny the appeals of Stephen Grebing, Kirk and Christine Thorburn, Karen A. Wright, and Josh Ohanian of the August 13, 2026, Zoning Administrator’s decision to approve a Coastal Development Permit (PLN250316/Jacobson) to allow a Commercial Vacation rental.
b. Find the project qualifies for a Class 1 Categorical Exemption from CEQA Guidelines Section 15301, and that none of the exceptions from Section 15300.2 apply to the project; and
c. Approve an after-the-fact Coastal Development Permit to allow the use of a residential property for transient lodging for a period of 30 calendar days or fewer clear Code Enforcement Case 26CE00116.
The attached draft resolution includes findings and evidence for consideration (Attachment A). Staff recommends approval subject to 7 conditions of approval.
PROJECT INFORMATION
Agent: John Ohanian
Property Owner: Michael Jacobson
APN: 008-062-025-000
Parcel Size: 0.28 acres
Zoning: Medium Density Residential with a gross density of 4 units per acre with a Design Control Overlay within the Coastal Zone or “MDR/4-D(CZ)”
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