Title
PLN171046 - CHAPMAN
Public hearing to consider construction of an approximately 4,400 sq. ft., two-story single-family dwelling with an attached two-car garage within 750 feet of a known archaeological resource.
Project Location: 2707 Pradera Road, Carmel Meadows, Carmel Area Land Use Plan, Coastal Zone
Proposed CEQA Action: Categorically Exempt per Section 15303 of the CEQA Guidelines.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Zoning Administrator adopt a resolution to:
a. Find the project is the construction of a single-family dwelling, which qualifies as a Class 3 categorical exemption per Section 15303 of the CEQA Guidelines, and there are no exceptions pursuant to Section 15300.2; and
b. Approve:
1. A Coastal Administrative Permit and Design Approval construct an approximately 4,400 square foot two-story single-family dwelling with an attached 522 square foot garage; and
2. A Coastal Administrative Permit to allow development within 750 feet of a known archaeological resource.
A draft resolution with findings and evidence supporting this recommendation is attached for consideration (Exhibit B). Staff recommends approval subject to 22 conditions.
PROJECT INFORMATION:
Owners: Stanley Chapman III and Marguerite Woung-Chapman
APN: 243-032-020-000
Zoning: MDR/2-D(18)(CZ) [Medium Density Residential, 2 units per acre, with a Design Control overlay and an 18-foot height limit (Coastal Zone)]
Parcel Size: approximately 11,602 square feet
Plan Area: Carmel Area Land Use Plan
Flagged and Staked: Yes
SUMMARY:
The proposed project involves the construction of a two-story single-family dwelling in the Carmel Meadows area of Carmel. Pursuant to Monterey County Code (MCC), Coastal Administrative Permits and administrative Design Approvals are considered and approved by the RMA Chief of Planning; however, County staff referred the project to a public hearing after receiving correspondence from interested parties expressing concerns about the projec...
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