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File #: AP 25-064    Name: PLN110257AMD1 - BERLIN ANDREW T TR
Type: Administrative Permit Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 11/19/2025 In control: Administrative Permit
On agenda: 12/3/2025 Final action:
Title: PLN110257 - BERLIN ANDREW T TR Administrative hearing to consider a Minor and Trivial Amendment to a previously approved Combined Development Permit (PLN110257) that allowed the demolition of an existing 1,960 square foot one-story single family dwelling and 255 square foot guest unit and the construction of a 9,255 square foot two-story single family dwelling, new retaining walls and associated grading within 750 feet of an archaeological resource and within 50 feet of a coastal bluff and a Lot Line Adjustment to merge two parcels into one parcel. This Minor and Trivial Amendment would allow replacing 53.5 feet of the existing wood fence and the main entrance gate with a stone wall and dark bronze entrance gate. Project Location: 35986 HWY 1, Big Sur Coast Land Use Plan. Proposed CEQA action: Find the project Categorically Exempt per Section 15302 of the CEQA Guidelines, and there are no exceptions pursuant to Section 15300.2.
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PLN110257 - BERLIN ANDREW T TR

Administrative hearing to consider a Minor and Trivial Amendment to a previously approved Combined Development Permit (PLN110257) that allowed the demolition of an existing 1,960 square foot one-story single family dwelling and 255 square foot guest unit and the construction of a 9,255 square foot two-story single family dwelling, new retaining walls and associated grading within 750 feet of an archaeological resource and within 50 feet of a coastal bluff and a Lot Line Adjustment to merge two parcels into one parcel. This Minor and Trivial Amendment would allow replacing 53.5 feet of the existing wood fence and the main entrance gate with a stone wall and dark bronze entrance gate.

Project Location: 35986 HWY 1, Big Sur Coast Land Use Plan.

Proposed CEQA action: Find the project Categorically Exempt per Section 15302 of the CEQA Guidelines, and there are no exceptions pursuant to Section 15300.2.

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RECOMMENDATIONS

It is recommended that the Chief of Planning not take action on the proposed project.

PROJECT INFORMATION

Agent: Laura Lawrence, Law Office of Aengus L. Jeffers

Property Owner: Andrew Berlin Trust

APN:  243-231-027-000

Zoning: Rural Density Residential, 40 acres per unit, Design Control, 14-foot height limit, Coastal Zone, or “RDR/40-D (14’)(CZ)”

Plan Area: Big Sur Coast Land Use Plan  

Flagged and Staked: No

SUMMARY

The proposed project is a Minor and Trivial Amendment to a previously approved Combined Development Permit (PLN110257) that allowed the demolition of an existing 1,960 square foot one-story single family dwelling and 255 square foot guest unit and the construction of a 9,255 square foot two-story single family dwelling, new retaining walls and associated grading within 750 feet of an archaeological resource and within 50 feet of a coastal bluff and a Lot Line Adjustment to merge two parcels into one parcel. This Minor and Trivial Amendment would allow replacing 53....

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