Title
PLN180289 - MILLER
Public hearing to consider an appeal by Rebecca Tweten from the July 29, 2020 Planning Commission decision approving an application by Eric Miller for the construction of a two-story single family dwelling with an attached garage (approximately 6,341 square feet) and the removal of three (3) oak trees, including one landmark tree.
Project Location: 24275 Via Malpaso, in the Monterra Ranch subdivision, Greater Monterey Peninsula Area Plan.
Proposed CEQA action: Categorically Exempt per ?15303 (a) of the CEQA Guidelines
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended the Board of Supervisors adopt a resolution to:
1. Deny the appeal of Rebecca Tweten from the July 29, 2020 Planning Commission decision approving a Combined Development Permit [RMA Planning File No. PLN180289 - Miller]; and
2. Find the project to construct a single-family dwelling qualifies as a Class 3 Categorical Exemption per Section 15303 (a) of the CEQA Guidelines and none of the exceptions under Section 15300.2 apply.
3. Approve a Combined Development Permit consisting of:
1) Administrative Permit and Design Approval to construct a new single-family dwelling with attached garage (approximately 6,340 square feet);
2) Use Permit to remove three oak trees including one landmark tree 26 inches in diameter; and
3) Use Permit to allow development on slopes greater than 25% (approximately 800 square feet).
The attached draft resolution includes findings and evidence and is subject to thirteen (13) conditions of approval. (Attachment B).
PROJECT INFORMATION:
Agent: Carla Hashimoto
Property Owners: Eric Miller and Greta A. Miller, Trustees of the Miller Trust
Appellant: Rebecca Tweten, represented by Christine Kemp
APN: 259-101-066-000
Parcel Size: 1.79 acres
Zoning: RDR/B-6-UR-D-S
Plan Area: Greater Monterey Peninsula Area Plan
Flagged and Staked: Yes
SUMMARY:
Eric and Greta Miller (Applicants) submitted an application to develop a vacant lot in the Monterra Ranch Subdivis...
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