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Mendocino review board approves after‑the‑fact plan for Kelly House pond with conditions to remove visible liner
Summary
The Mendocino County Historical Review Board approved an after‑the‑fact permit for restoration work at the Kelly House pond (MHRB2024‑0006), adding conditions that require removal of visible high‑density polyethylene liner, invasive plant removal, native planting and a requirement to seek necessary coastal or building permits.
The Mendocino County Historical Review Board on May 5 approved an after‑the‑fact permit for restoration work at the Kelly House pond (Case MHRB2024‑0006), including a condition directing removal of visible high‑density polyethylene (HDPE) liner and a set of landscaping measures. The action is appealable for 10 days from the board’s action.
Staff planner Waldman of Mendocino County Planning and Building Services presented the staff report and the applicant’s revised landscaping plan, noting the site is designated a Category 1 historical resource and that the pond dates to 1888. The board’s approval adds conditions taken from the memorandum dated May 5 that require: removal of visible HDPE liner to the extent practicable when exposed; removal of invasive grasses and plants in and around the pond; filling denuded pond edges with native…
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