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Planning commission approves Miramar event center signage with conditions on lighting
Summary
The San Clemente Planning Commission on Sept. 17 approved a discretionary sign permit for the Miramar Event Center at 1700 El Camino Real, adopting a CEQA exemption and adding conditions on illumination and fixture design to reduce glare and long-term maintenance risks.
The San Clemente Planning Commission voted unanimously on Sept. 17, 2025, to approve a discretionary sign permit for the Miramar Event Center and Restaurants, 1700 El Camino Real, while modifying the project’s approved plans to require specific lighting and fixture changes.
The commission adopted Planning Commission Resolution 25014 and determined, as stated at the hearing, that the project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under the exemptions cited by staff. The approval includes a modified condition of approval (condition 1.3) requiring that the projection sign illumination be set to 4,500 Kelvin, that the food‑hall sign use a larger lamp or wider aperture to provide even illumination without glare, and that an LED light bar be used for the monument sign while ensuring landscape plantings do not obstruct the light.
Senior Planner Christopher Wright told commissioners the application seeks signage for…
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