File #: PC 25-016    Name: PLN240004 - Griffith
Type: Planning Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/19/2025 In control: Monterey County Planning Commission
On agenda: 2/26/2025 Final action:
Title: PLN240004 - GRIFFITH RICHARD S & NANCY S TRS Public hearing to consider recommending that the Board of Supervisors approve a Final Map Amendment to adjust the Homeland Boundary of Lot 38 of the Santa Lucia Preserve Phase A Subdivision Map, and construction of a 6,330 square foot single family dwelling inclusive of an attached 889 square foot garage, 1,191 square foot basement, a 407 square foot covered porch, and associated site improvements. Project Location: 1 Rumsen Trace, Carmel. Proposed CEQA Action: Consider an Addendum to a previously certified Environmental Impact Report pursuant to Section 15164 of the CEQA Guidelines.
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Exhibit A - Project Data Sheet, 3. Exhibit B - Draft Resolution, 4. Exhibit C - Vicinity Map, 5. Exhibit D - SLP Design Review Board Support Letter, 6. Exhibit E - Homeland Boundary Justification Letter, 7. Exhibit F - Biology Report (LIB240141), 8. Exhibit G - Arborist Report (LIB240142), 9. Exhibit H - SLP Conservancy Amended Consevation Easement Approval, 10. Exhibit I - Forest Managment Plan by Ralph Osterling, 11. Exhibit J - Addendum, 12. Exhibit K - Santa Lucia Preserve Final Environmental Impact Report, 13. LET_PC_PLN240004_022625
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PLN240004 - GRIFFITH RICHARD S & NANCY S TRS
Public hearing to consider recommending that the Board of Supervisors approve a Final Map Amendment to adjust the Homeland Boundary of Lot 38 of the Santa Lucia Preserve Phase A Subdivision Map, and construction of a 6,330 square foot single family dwelling inclusive of an attached 889 square foot garage, 1,191 square foot basement, a 407 square foot covered porch, and associated site improvements.
Project Location: 1 Rumsen Trace, Carmel.
Proposed CEQA Action: Consider an Addendum to a previously certified Environmental Impact Report pursuant to Section 15164 of the CEQA Guidelines.
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RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the Planning Commission:
1) Consider an Addendum to the Santa Lucia Preserve Environmental Impact Report No. 94-005 pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15164;
2) Approve a Combined Development Permit consisting of:
a. A Final Map Amendment to adjust the Homeland Boundary of Lot 38 of the Santa Lucia Preserve Phase A Subdivision Map; and
b. An Administrative Permit and Design Approval to allow construction of a 6,330 square foot single family dwelling inclusive of an attached 889 square foot garage, 1,191 square foot basement, a 407 square foot covered porch, and associated site improvements.

A draft resolution, including findings and evidence, is attached for consideration (Exhibit B). Staff recommends approval subject to 12 conditions.

PROJECT INFORMATION
Property Owner: Richard & Nancy Griffith Trust
Agent & Architect: Joel Panzer & Ben Welty (Feldman Architect)
APN: 239-051-007-000
Zoning: Resource Conservation, 80 acres per unit, Design Control & Suite Overlay
[RC/40-D-S]
Parcel Size: 4.57 acres
Flagged and Staked: Yes
Project Planner: Son Pham-Gallardo, Senior Planner
(831) 755-5226 or pham-gallardos@countyofmonterey.gov

SUMMARY/DISCUSSION
In 1998, the “Phase A” Final Map for Santa Lucia Preserve was recorded depicting the locations of Homelands and Open Lands ...

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