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Planning commission reviews concept designs for Mermaid Parking Lot beautification
Summary
City staff and SWA Group presented concept plans to refresh the Mermaid Parking Lot entrance at Glen Eyrie and Mermaid streets; commissioners praised seating walls, the 'crazy quilt' brickwork and public-art opportunities and urged coordination with the nearby promenade and careful selection of artisans and plant palette.
City staff and designers presented concept designs April 1 for a beautification project at the Mermaid Parking Lot (348 Glen Eyrie Street), and the Planning Commission offered design guidance and public comment.
Christian Sanford, project manager with the City of Laguna Beach Department of Public Works and Utilities, said the proposal aims to refresh the parking-lot entrance without removing parking spaces, add low seating planter walls with a mosaic "crazy quilt" brick veneer, install drought-tolerant plantings, add a decorative brick paving band at the vehicle/pedestrian entry, and relocate the pay station and a new combined trash-and-recycling…
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