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PLN110257-AMD1 - BERLIN ANDREW T TR - District 5
Public hearing to consider:
a. Granting the appeal of Andrew T. Berlin, Trustee of the Andrew T. Berlin Revocable Trust from the April 9, 2026, decision of the Zoning Administrator to deny a Minor and Trivial Amendment to a previously approved Combined Development Permit (PLN110257);
b. Finding the project Categorically Exempt pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act CEQA Guidelines section 15302 and no exceptions to section 15300.2 apply; and
c. Approving a Combined Development Permit consisting of:
1. Coastal Development Permit to allow development within the Big Sur Critical Viewshed;
2. Coastal Development Permit for development within 750 feet of an archaeological resource; and
3. Design Approval to allow replacement of 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 Highway 1, Big Sur, Big Sur Coast Land Use Plan, (Assessor's Parcel Number 243-231-027-000).
Proposed (CEQA) action: Finding the project Categorically Exempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15302 and no exceptions to section 15300.2 apply.
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RECOMMENDATIONS
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt a resolution to:
a. Grant the appeal of Andrew T. Berlin, Trustee of the Andrew T. Berlin Revocable Trust from the April 9, 2026, decision of the Zoning Administrator to deny a Minor and Trivial Amendment to a previously approved Combined Development Permit (PLN110257)
b. Find the project Categorically Exempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15302 and no exceptions to section 15300.2 apply; and
c. Approve a Combined Development Permit consisting of:
1. Coastal Development Permit to allow development within the Big Sur Critical Viewshed;
2. Coastal Development Permit for development within 750 feet of an archaeological resource; and
3. Design Approval to allow replacement of 53.5 feet of the existing wood fence and the main e...
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