Commission approves Timber Ridge home with use permits to remove protected oaks and limited development on steep slopes
Sep 24, 2025
The Planning Commission approved a combined development permit and two use permits allowing a 3,870-square-foot home, removal of 28 protected trees (22 living) with replacement plantings, and limited development on slopes over 30% within the Timber Ridge Preserve subdivision.
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The Monterey County Planning Commission unanimously approved PLN 230310, allowing construction of a 3,870‑square‑foot single‑family dwelling with a 977‑square‑foot attached garage on a 39‑acre lot within the Timber Ridge Preserve subdivision, together with use permits to remove 28 protected oak trees (22 living) and to allow development on slopes exceeding 30 percent.
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