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Design Review Board approves after‑the‑fact landscape changes at 1712 Thurston Drive
Summary
Laguna Beach Design Review Board on May 8 unanimously approved a modified landscape plan and retaining walls at 1712 Thurston Drive that were constructed without permits, finding no neighbor complaints or public-safety impacts and categorizing the action as exempt under CEQA as cited in the motion.
The Laguna Beach Design Review Board on May 8 unanimously approved modifications to a previously permitted landscape plan at 1712 Thurston Drive after staff said portions of the work were built without required permits.
Staff presentation and the applicant’s testimony described the request as a cleanup of unpermitted retaining walls, walkways, minor grading and new plantings. The project sits in the Temple Hills neighborhood and, according to staff, involves battered retaining walls less than 5 feet tall, grading under the 40 cubic…
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