Coastal permit administrator approves Duckham coastal development permit after redesign increases buffer from sensitive habitat

Oct 10, 2025

Mendocino County Coastal Permit Administrator on Oct. 9 approved a coastal development permit for Jeffrey and Carolyn Duckham at 47030 Big Gulch Road to convert a garage to a gym, add a detached garage and a therapy pool and deck after the project was redesigned to increase setbacks from environmentally sensitive habitat.

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The Mendocino County Coastal Permit Administrator on Oct. 9 approved coastal development permit CDP2022-0042 for Jeffrey and Carolyn Duckham to convert an existing attached garage and porch into a workout room and half bathroom, construct a 576-square-foot detached garage, and install a 6-by-44-foot therapy pool with a 759-square-foot fenced deck at 47030 Big Gulch Road in Wallowa.

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