Legislation Details

File #: ZA 26-066    Name: PLN260045 - MAMMEL MARK C & NANCY A TRS
Type: Zoning Administrator Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/10/2026 In control: County of Monterey Zoning Administrator
On agenda: 6/25/2026 Final action:
Title: PLN260045 - MAMMEL MARK C & NANCY A TRS Public hearing to consider action on a Commercial Vacation Rental to allow the use of residential property for transient lodging for a period of 30 calendar days or fewer. Project Location: 26392 Isabella Ave, Carmel, CA 93923 Proposed CEQA action: Find the project Categorically Exempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15301, and there are no exceptions pursuant to Section 15300.2.
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Exhibit A - Draft Resolution, 3. Exhibit B - Aerial Image and Surrounding Neighborhood, 4. Exhibit C - Vicinity Map, 5. Exhibit D - Home Inspection Checklist, 6. Exhibit E - Public Comment
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PLN260045 - MAMMEL MARK C & NANCY A TRS
Public hearing to consider action on a Commercial Vacation Rental to allow the use of residential property for transient lodging for a period of 30 calendar days or fewer.
Project Location: 26392 Isabella Ave, Carmel, CA 93923
Proposed CEQA action: Find the project Categorically Exempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15301, and there are no exceptions pursuant to Section 15300.2.
Report
RECOMMENDATIONS
It is recommended that the Zoning Administrator adopt a resolution to:
a. 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
b. Approve a 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.

The attached draft resolution includes findings and evidence for consideration (Exhibit A). Staff recommends approval subject to 5 conditions of approval.

PROJECT INFORMATION
Agent: Chris Gourlay
Property Owner: Mark & Nancy Mammel
APN: 009-441-013-000
Parcel Size: 0.09 Ac
Zoning: Medium Density Residential, 2 units per acre with a Design Control Overlay, 18-foot height limit (Coastal Zone) or “MDR/2-D(18’)(CZ)”
Plan Area: Carmel Area Land Use Plan
Flagged and Staked: N/A
Project Planner: Jack Sorensen, Assistant Planner
sorensenj@countyofmonterey.gov, 831-784-5765

SUMMARY/DISCUSSION
The project site is located at 26392 Isabella Ave, within the Carmel Area Land Use Plan. The Applicant/Owners submitted an application seeking to use their existing single-family dwelling located in a residential neighborhood as a Commercial Vacation Rental. The site is developed with an existing 1,332 square foot single-family dwelling consisting of 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen, dining room and living room. Within the immediate neighborhood, there are two other commercial vacation re...

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