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Planning panel approves 1035 Loma Drive condos despite neighbor easement dispute

Hermosa Beach Planning Commission · November 19, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved a two‑unit condominium project at 1035 Loma Drive but several neighbors and their attorney urged preservation of long‑standing access rights and asked the city to require a shared easement; staff said title and survey do not validate the neighbor's claims.

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission voted to approve Precise Development Plan 25‑02, Conditional Use Permit 25‑06 and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map 84794 for a two‑unit condominium building at 1035 Loma Drive, finding the project consistent with zoning and categorically exempt from CEQA. Staff explained the site will be redeveloped from an older duplex into two attached condominium units with modernized parking and sidewalk improvements.

Applicant representative Stacy Strauss said the design brings a legal nonconforming structure into compliance, adds…

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