File #: ZA 17-015    Name: PLN160839 - Pebble Beach Company
Type: Zoning Administrator Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/16/2017 In control: Monterey County Zoning Administrator
On agenda: 3/23/2017 Final action:
Title: PLN160839 - PEBBLE BEACH COMPANY (ON BEHALF OF ALLEN) Public hearing to consider an after-the-fact permit for unpermitted removal of 12 Monterey pine trees by Charles and Dorothy Allen on Pebble Beach Company property (Code Enforcement case: 16CE00350) Project Location: Aguajito Road at Highway 1, Carmel, Greater Monterey Peninsula Area Plan Proposed CEQA Action: Categorically Exempt per Section 15307 of the CEQA Guidelines
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Exhibit A - Resolution, 3. Exhbit B - Biological Assessment and Restoration Plan, 4. Hearing Submittal, 5. Resolution 17-021 - PLN160839
Title
PLN160839 - PEBBLE BEACH COMPANY (ON BEHALF OF ALLEN)
Public hearing to consider an after-the-fact permit for unpermitted removal of 12 Monterey pine trees by Charles and Dorothy Allen on Pebble Beach Company property (Code Enforcement case: 16CE00350)
Project Location: Aguajito Road at Highway 1, Carmel, Greater Monterey Peninsula Area Plan
Proposed CEQA Action: Categorically Exempt per Section 15307 of the CEQA Guidelines
Report
PROJECT INFORMATION:
Applicant: Charles and Dorothy Allen
Owner: Pebble Beach Company
APN: 008-151-002-000 (PBC), 103-121-007-000 (Allen)
Plan Area: Greater Monterey Peninsula Area Plan
Flagged and Staked: No

RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Zoning Administrator adopt a Resolution:
a. Finding the project exempt from CEQA per CEQA Guidelines Section 15307; and
b. Approving an after-the-fact Use Permit to permit the removal of 12 Monterey Pine trees, subject to a Remediation Plan including a habitat restoration and weed eradication program
A draft resolution includes findings and evidence for consideration (Exhibit A).
Staff recommends approval subject to 3 conditions, including adoption of a Remediation Plan to clear Code Enforcement case (16CE00350).

SUMMARY:
The parcel, containing the violation being cleared by the Remediation Plan, is an undeveloped Monterey Pine forest habitat parcel located between Aguajito Road, the High Meadow subdivision, and the Highway 1 corridor. The owner of record is the Pebble Beach Company; however, the applicants and violators are Charles and Dorothy Allen. Mr. & Mrs. Allen who reside at 3733 Raymond Way, a parcel that abuts the subject Pebble Beach Company parcel. Mr. & Mrs. Allen are the applicants for the remediation plan, because they are responsible for the violation on Pebble Beach Company property. The Pebble Beach Company has given the applicants authorization to apply for the Remediation Plan on the parcel to clear the violation.

DISCUSSION:
On August 24, 2016, an A...

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