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PLN250143 - BIG SUR CG EAST OWNER LLC
Administrative hearing to consider the construction of two test wells.
Project Location: 46883 Highway 1, Big Sur
Proposed CEQA action: Find the project qualifies as a Class 3 Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15303 of the CEQA Guidelines, and there are no exceptions pursuant to Section 15300.2 of the CEQA guidelines
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RECOMMENDATIONS
It is recommended that the HCD Chief of Planning adopt a resolution to:
a. Find the project qualifies as a Class 3 Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15303 of the CEQA Guidelines, and there are no exceptions pursuant to Section 15300.2 of the CEQA Guidelines; and
b. Approve a Coastal Administrative Permit to allow the construction of two test wells
The attached draft resolution includes findings and evidence for consideration (Exhibit A). Staff recommends approval subject to 8 conditions of approval.
PROJECT INFORMATION
Agent: Mike Linder
Property Owner: Big Sur CG East Owner LLC
APN: 419-201-005-000
Parcel Size: 69 acres
Zoning: Watershed and Scenic Conservation, 40 acres per unit, Design Control Overlay Plan Area:
Flagged and Staked: No
Project Planner: Fionna Jensen, (831) 796-6407
JensenF1@countyofmonterey.gov
SUMMARY
Staff is recommending approval of a Coastal Administrative Permit subject to the findings and evidence in the attached Resolution (see Exhibit A), and subject to the conditions of approval attached to the Resolution. Please read these carefully and contact the planner if you have any questions. Unless otherwise noted in the conditions, the applicant will be required to satisfy all permit conditions prior to the issuance of a building/grading permits and/or commencement of the approved use.
On March 4, 2026, an administrative decision will be made. A public notice has been distributed for this project. The deadline for submittal of written comments in opposition to the project, its findings, or conditio...
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