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DRB approves El Camino Del Mar ADU after applicant agrees to reduce height, add tall hedge and opaque windows
Summary
To resolve neighbor privacy concerns the board approved an attached ADU at 371 El Camino Del Mar only after the applicant agreed to lower the new structure 18 inches, install an up-to-~18-foot hedge along the southern property line, and make several south/east‑facing windows opaque or tilt‑only.
Laguna Beach’s Design Review Board approved an attached ADU and a modest elevated deck at 371 El Camino Del Mar on Dec. 11 after the applicant offered a mitigation package to address neighbor concerns about massing and privacy.
Neighbor testimony described the proposed two‑story ADU as "tall and central" and said it would loom over an adjacent backyard and pool with direct…
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