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Malibu council introduces first‑reading package to convert two PCH properties to 17‑room bed‑and‑breakfast with strict conditions

Malibu City Council · October 28, 2025
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Summary

On Oct. 27 the Malibu City Council introduced, on first reading, a local coastal program (LCP) amendment and related coastal and zoning permits to convert two Pacific Coast Highway properties (22752 and 22762 PCH) into a 17‑room bed‑and‑breakfast. The council approved the package with tightened conditions on events, noise testing, nighttime trash use and a required in‑lieu fee.

The Malibu City Council on Oct. 27 voted to introduce on first reading a package of local coastal program and zoning changes to allow a 17‑room bed‑and‑breakfast operation that would span two existing Pacific Coast Highway properties, and approved related coastal permits, subject to tightened conditions.

Joseph Smith, the city’s contract planner, told the council the proposal would change both parcels from Community Commercial to Commercial Visitor‑Serving (CV‑1) in the Local Implementation Plan and general plan maps, and would authorize a coastal development permit and conditional use permit to convert an existing 16‑room motel and an adjacent health‑club/office into a single bed‑and‑breakfast operation with 17 guest rooms. Smith said the applicant…

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