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Council denies appeal of Coastal Development Permit for second‑story ADU at Louise Street
Summary
After extended public comment, the council rejected an appeal and upheld the Community Development Director’s coastal development permit for a second‑story accessory dwelling unit (ADU) at 1673 Louise Street, finding the project did not create a significant adverse coastal scenic impact under the city’s certified LCP.
The Laguna Beach City Council on July 8 denied an appeal of a Community Development Director decision that approved a coastal development permit for a second‑story accessory dwelling unit (ADU) at 1673 Louise Street. The appeal, filed by neighbors, argued that the upper‑level ADU would block protected public views of a nearby ridgeline and that the project should instead be redesigned as a ground‑level ADU.
Council discussion focused on how to interpret the Coastal Act and the…
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