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Planning commission approves coastal permit for new single‑family home at 4464 Adams Street

City of Carlsbad Planning Commission · November 19, 2025
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Summary

After staff described a proposed 4,085‑sq‑ft single‑story home and answered questions about landscaping and utilities, the Planning Commission approved the coastal development permit and associated CEQA exemption by a 7‑0 vote.

Associate Planner Todd Arnhart presented agenda item 2 on Nov. 19, describing a coastal development permit application for the "Forest residence" at 4464 Adams Street in Carlsbad’s Malo 2 coastal segment. Arnhart said the project would demolish an existing 1,271‑sq‑ft two‑story house and replace it with a 4,085‑sq‑ft single‑story residence with a 970‑sq‑ft attached three‑car garage, three bedrooms, three‑and‑a‑half bathrooms and about 1,608 square feet of terraces; the maximum roof height is 28 feet 6 inches.

Arnhart told commissioners staff finds the project consistent with the R‑4 general plan designation, the single‑family residential zone and…

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