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Design Review Board approves retroactive landscape changes at 1712 Thurston Drive

3239960 · May 8, 2025
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Summary

Laguna Beach Design Review Board approved a modification to a previously authorized landscape plan at 1712 Thurston Drive after staff recommended regularizing unpermitted retaining walls, grading and plantings. The approval was unanimous and recorded as Resolution 23-1020 with a CEQA exemption cited.

The Laguna Beach Design Review Board on May 8 approved a modification to a previously authorized landscape plan at 1712 Thurston Drive, resolving work that had been built without permits.

Staff presented the item as a code-enforcement cleanup: the built improvements included retaining walls, pathways, grading and new trees that were not part of the earlier approved plan. Daniel Latham, project planner for the city, told the board staff…

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