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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BY THE ORANGE COUNTY ZONING ADMINISTRATOR 4-18-2024

Zoning Administrator

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BY THE ORANGE COUNTY ZONING ADMINISTRATOR

SUBJECTPublic Hearing on Planning Application PA23-0224 for a Coastal Development Permit.
LOCATIONThe project site is located in the community of Emerald Bay at 9787 Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, CA within the Fifth Supervisorial District. (APN 053-060-76).  The project site is generally located across from 68 Emerald Bay and extending along the beachfront to the southerly community beach limit.
PROPOSALThe co-applicants are seeking a Coastal Development Permit to replace an existing sewage lift station and repair/enhance landscape materials, pedestrian walkways, stairway handrails, swing set, and a public beach shower in the vicinity. Also included is a request to permit an annual holiday lighting display on four existing beachfront palm trees from Thanksgiving through the first week of January.
ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENTATIONStaff is recommending that the proposed project be found Categorically Exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Class 1(b) (Existing Facilities), and Class 2(c) (Replacement and Reconstruction) exemptions pursuant to Sections 15301 and 15302 of the CEQA Guidelines.
APPLICANT

Emerald Bay Community Association, Co-Applicant and Property Owner 

Emerald Bay Service District, Co-Applicant

MEETING DATEApril 18, 2024
MEETING TIME1:30 p.m. (Or as soon as possible thereafter)
INVITATION TO BE HEARD

All persons either favoring or opposing this proposal and all supporting documents are invited to present their views at this meeting. It is requested that any documents or written response be submitted to OC Development Services prior to the meeting date. If you challenge the action taken on this proposal in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised prior to close of the public meeting described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to OC Development Services. Interested parties may also send comments on the project via email to Kevin.Canning@ocpw.ocgov.com.  Comments submitted before the start of meeting will be part of the public record and distributed to the Zoning Administrator for consideration.

For further information contact Kevin Canning at (714) 667-8847 or Kevin.Canning@ocpw.ocgov.com. The project’s Staff Report, project plans and other supporting materials will be available a minimum of 72-hours prior to the hearing at:

https://ocds.ocpublicworks.com/service-areas/oc-development-services/planning-development/hearings-meetings/zoning-administrator.

Or available for review at: OC Public Works: 601 N. Ross Street, First Floor, Santa Ana, CA 92701

Any interested person may appeal the decision of the Zoning Administrator on this permit to the OC Planning Commission within 15 calendar days of the decision upon submittal of required documents and a filing fee of $500 filed at the County Service Center (CSC), 601 N. Ross St., Santa Ana or online at https://myoceservices.ocgov.com. If you challenge the action taken on this proposal in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this report, or in written correspondence delivered to OC Development Services / Planning.  For further information or questions, contact Kevin.Canning@ocpw.ocgov.com or (714) 667-8847.

PROJECT LOCATION/SITE MAPPlease see map in attached PDF below.
PUBLIC MEETING LOCATION

County Administration South
601 N Ross Street
Santa Ana, CA 92701

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