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Commission approves Carmel house and tree removals; staff requires nesting survey and limited replanting
Summary
Planning commissioners approved a combined development permit for a new single‑family home at 3387 Ocean Ave and the removal of 24 protected trees, with conditions requiring a bat and bird nesting survey and a five‑tree replanting plan, and found the project categorically exempt under CEQA section 15303.
The Monterey County Planning Commission unanimously approved a combined development permit on Nov. 12 for a 2,812‑square‑foot single‑family dwelling at 3387 Ocean Avenue in Carmel that will require removal of 24 protected trees, including four landmark Monterey pines, staff said.
Staff told commissioners the lot is heavily forested and the proposed house and retaining…
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