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Commission approves concept for one-story replacement with front carport, asks for refinements

Carmel-by-the-Sea Planning Commission · March 11, 2026
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Summary

The commission accepted the concept for the Dale project — demolition of an existing house and construction of a one-story 1,585 sq ft residence with a front carport — while directing the applicant to refine landscaping, drainage, tree protection and construction-management plans to address neighbor concerns.

The Planning Commission voted to accept the concept design for DS25356, a proposal to demolish a 1,168-square-foot house and construct a 1,585-square-foot one-story residence with a detached carport in the front setback, subject to specific conditions and required revisions.

Staff described the project scope and said the city forester identified two trees on site — designating the elm as significant and the acacia as not significant — and…

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