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Planning commission allows applied bird‑safe treatments for Laguna Royale railing replacement, with inspection reporting requirement
Summary
After reviewing biological evidence and Coastal Commission guidance, the Planning Commission modified a prior condition to allow applied bird‑safe treatments (decals/dots) in lieu of ultraviolet-impregnated glass for new guardrails at Laguna Royale; approval includes biannual inspection and reporting requirements.
The Planning Commission on Wednesday approved a modification to condition 8 of its earlier approval for deck repairs and glass guardrail replacement at the Laguna Royale condominium complex, allowing the use of applied bird‑safe treatments (such as ClearDot/kaleidoscope dots) on new guardrails instead of requiring ultraviolet-impregnated OrnaLux glass.
Heather Stevens, senior planner, reviewed the project history: Laguna Royale (31423 Coast Highway) is a 78-unit oceanfront condominium complex where earlier approvals covered repair of approximately 15,600 square feet of elevated deck area, replacement of noncompliant metal railings, and installation of new guardrails. At the October 4, 2023 approval the commission required new visually permeable railings to be OrnaLux or equivalent with ultraviolet patterns incorporated into the glass;…
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