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Planning commission approves Rygoods expansion in downtown Lumberyard Mall
Summary
The Laguna Beach Planning Commission on Nov. 5 approved an amendment to Rygoods’ conditional use permit to expand the bakery-café into an adjacent 847-square-foot suite in the Lumberyard Mall, while preserving the business’s existing beer-and-wine service.
The Laguna Beach Planning Commission on Nov. 5 approved an amendment to the conditional use permit for Rygoods, a bakery and café at 384 Forest Avenue, allowing the business to expand into the adjoining Suite 5 and to continue alcohol sales under its existing Type 41 authorization. Staff presented the request and recommended approval, finding the change consistent with the downtown specific plan and the city’s general plan; commissioners unanimously adopted the amended resolution and found the action exempt from CEQA.
Staff said the expansion would add about 847 square feet to the cafe’s leased space and would be used for dry-goods storage, expanded…
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