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File #: PC 26-103    Name: PLN260014 - WILLIAMS JASON & PAMELA FERNANDES TRS
Type: Planning Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 11/3/2026 In control: County of Monterey Planning Commission
On agenda: 11/18/2026 Final action:
Title: PLN260014 - WILLIAMS JASON & PAMELA FERNANDES TRS Public hearing to consider the construction of a 4,602 square foot two-story single-family residence with a1,444 square foot two-car garage and associated site improvements including the removal of 11 protected trees, road access improvements, and construction of 215 linear feet of retaining walls on slopes in excess of 25%. Project Location: 51 Marguerite, Carmel Valley Proposed CEQA Action: Find the project qualifies for Class 3 and Class 4 Categorical Exemptions pursuant to CEQA Guidelines sections 15303 and 15304 and that none of the exceptions apply pursuant to section 15300.2.
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Exhibit A - Draft Resolution, 3. Exhibit B - Vicinity Map, 4. Exhibit C – Arborist Report and Tree Assessment, 5. Exhibit D – Carmel Valley LUAC Minutes, June 15, 2026, 6. Exhibit E – Carmel Valley LUAC Minutes, October 5, 2026
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PLN260014 - WILLIAMS JASON & PAMELA FERNANDES TRS
Public hearing to consider the construction of a 4,602 square foot two-story single-family residence with a1,444 square foot two-car garage and associated site improvements including the removal of 11 protected trees, road access improvements, and construction of 215 linear feet of retaining walls on slopes in excess of 25%.
Project Location: 51 Marguerite, Carmel Valley
Proposed CEQA Action: Find the project qualifies for Class 3 and Class 4 Categorical Exemptions pursuant to CEQA Guidelines sections 15303 and 15304 and that none of the exceptions apply pursuant to section 15300.2.
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RECOMMENDATIONS
It is recommended that the Planning Commission:
1. Find that the project qualifies for a Class 3 and Class 4 Categorical Exemptions pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15303 and 15304 and that none of the exceptions apply pursuant to section 15300.2.
2. Approve a Combined Development Permit consisting of:
a. Administrative Permit and Design Approval to allow the construction of a 4,602 square foot two-story single-family residence with a 1,444 square foot two-car garage, and associated site improvements.
b. Design Approval to allow construction of 215 linear feet of retaining walls;
c. Use Permit to allow development on slopes exceeding 25 percent; and
d. Use Permit to allow the removal of 11 protected trees.

The attached draft resolution includes findings and evidence for consideration (Exhibit A). Staff recommends approval of the project subject to 14 conditions of approval.

PROJECT INFORMATION
Property Owners: Jason and Pamela Williams
Agent: Andrew Goodwin
APN: 169-421-022-000
Zoning: Rural Density Residential, 10 acres per unit, with Design Control, Site Plan Review, and Residential Allocation Zoning overlays [RDR/10-D-S-RAZ]
Existing Parcel Sizes: 15.5 acres
Plan Area: Carmel Valley Master Plan
Project Planner: Kayla Nelson, Associate Planner
nelsonk@countyofmonte...

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