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Board directs staff to prepare denial resolution for 1560 Bluebird Canyon Lot B after extensive neighborhood opposition
Summary
After prolonged public comment and board debate about massing, right‑of‑way retaining walls and access, the Design Review Board voted 3‑2 to direct staff to prepare a resolution denying the Lot B application at 1560 Bluebird Canyon Drive and place the resolution on the consent calendar for the June 12 meeting.
Laguna Beach’s Design Review Board on May 22 voted 3‑2 to direct staff to prepare a resolution denying Design Review 24‑2509, Coastal Development Permit 24‑2510 and Revocable Encroachment Permit 24‑2511 for Lot B at 1560 Bluebird Canyon Drive. The board’s direction followed extended public testimony raising concerns about massing, retaining walls in the public right‑of‑way, a long steep driveway and impacts to the ridgeline and neighborhood character.
Staff summarized the redesigned…
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