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Planning commission approves cat lounge 'Purrs in Paradise' at The Camp with conditions

Costa Mesa Planning Commission · November 10, 2025
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The Costa Mesa Planning Commission voted 7–0 to approve a conditional use permit for Purrs in Paradise, a cat lounge proposed at 2981 Bristol Street (Suite B3) at The Camp. The commission adopted a CEQA exemption and added conditions limiting hours and children’s access.

The Costa Mesa Planning Commission on Monday approved a conditional use permit for Purrs in Paradise, a cat lounge and ancillary retail planned for 2981 Bristol Street, Suite B3, in The Camp commercial complex. The commission voted 7–0 to find the project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under CEQA Guideline §15301 (existing facilities) and to approve PCUP25-0011 subject to conditions of approval.

Staff described the proposal as a retail-facing lounge with a separate cat lounge area that would allow up to 12 guests at a time and up to 15 adoptable cats. Assistant Planner Jeffrey Raimondo told commissioners the site sits on a 27,191-square-foot parcel with 28…

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