Phone number will only be in service when the meeting is in session.
Please note: agenda items are subject to change.
4. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT. Public comments will be heard at 8:30 am for items not on the agenda, for no more than 30 minutes. For those unable to attend the early comment period, there will be additional comment time available later in the day.
5. CONSENT CALENDAR. See AGENDA CATEGORIES.
Motion and Vote
a. Application No. 5-13-077 (Shannon, Hermosa Beach) Application of Kevin Shannon to demolish single-family home and construct new, 25 ft.-high, 4,334 sq.ft. single-family home at 3222 The Strand, Hermosa Beach, Los Angeles County (JDA-LB) [APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]
6. DEPUTY DIRECTOR'S REPORT. Report by Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, LCP matters not requiring public hearings, and on comments from the public. For specific information contact the Commission's Arcata office at (707) 826-8950. [APPROVED]
8. LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAMS (LCPs) See AGENDA CATEGORIES.
9. COASTAL PERMIT APPLICATIONS. See AGENDA CATEGORIES. Attention: Items appearing in this section of the agenda may be moved to the Consent Calendar for this area by the Executive Director when, prior to taking up the Consent Calendar, staff and the applicant are in agreement on the staff recommendation. If an item is moved to the Consent Calendar it will be processed in the same manner as other Consent Calendar items (See AGENDA CATEGORIES) except that if that item is subsequently removed from the Consent Calendar by a vote of three or more commissioners, the item will be acted upon at the meeting in the order in which it originally appears on this Meeting Notice and in the manner Coastal Permit Applications are processed. The purpose of this procedural change is to expedite the Commission's coastal development permit process.
a. Application No. 1-12-022 (T-Mobile West, LLC, Humboldt Co.) Application of T-Mobile West, LLC for (1) New 50-ft. communications tower and associated mounted equipment, at 1 Yard Road, Fields Landing, Humboldt County. (JRB-A) [Moved to Consent Calendar, APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS]
10. ENERGY, OCEAN RESOURCES and FEDERAL CONSISTENCY. Report by the Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, negative determinations, matters not requiring public hearings, and status report on offshore oil & gas exploration & development. For specific information contact the Commission’s Energy, Ocean Resources, and Federal Consistency Division office at (415) 904-5240. [APPROVED]
a. Commission Staff Briefing on Desalination. Commission staff briefing on Coastal Act issues associated with desalination and coordination with the State Water Resources Control Board on its development of an Ocean Plan desalination policy. (AD-SF) [NO ACTION TAKEN]
11. CONSENT CALENDAR (removed from Regular Calendar). See AGENDA CATEGORIES.
12. FEDERAL CONSISTENCY. See AGENDA CATEGORIES.
b. CC-016-13 (Caltrans, Eureka) Consistency certification by Caltrans for the Eureka - Arcata Route 101 Corridor Improvement Project, between Eureka and Arcata, Humboldt County. (MPD-SF) [POSTPONED]
13. DEPUTY DIRECTOR'S REPORT. Report by Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, LCP matters not requiring public hearings, and on comments from the public. For specific information contact the Commission's Ventura office at (805) 585-1800. [APPROVED]
14. CONSENT CALENDAR (removed from Regular Calendar). See AGENDA CATEGORIES.
15. LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAMS (LCPs) See AGENDA CATEGORIES.
17. DEPUTY DIRECTOR’S REPORT FOR LOS ANGELES COUNTY. Report by Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, LCP matters not requiring public hearings, and on comments from the public. For specific information contact the Commission's Long Beach office at (562) 590-5071. [APPROVED]
18. CONSENT CALENDAR (removed from Regular Calendar). See AGENDA CATEGORIES.
19. NEW APPEALS. See AGENDA CATEGORIES.
a. Appeal No.A-5-RPV-12-350 (Kholsa, Ranchos Palos Verdes) Appeal by Commissioners Shallenberger & Brennan of decision by City of Rancho Palos Verdes to grant permit to Mr. and Mrs. Khosla for construction of new, 10,382 sq.ft., 2-story home with 1,027 sq.ft. garage, 2,988 cu.yds. of cut, 218 cu.yds. of fill and four retaining walls, at 3344 Palos Verdes Drive West, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County. (JDA-LB) [POSTPONED]
20. DEPUTY DIRECTOR'S REPORT. Report by Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, LCP matters not requiring public hearings, and on comments from the public. For specific information contact the Commission’s San Francisco office at (415) 904-5260.
21. DEPUTY DIRECTOR’S REPORT. Report by Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, LCP matters not requiring public hearings, and on comments from the public. For specific information contact the Commission’s Santa Cruz office at (831) 427-4863.
CLOSED SESSION. At a convenient time during the meeting, the Commission (CCC) will have a closed session to discuss items of pending litigation, including:
Allen v. Radosevich et al., Govt. Code section 11126(e)(2)(A)
CCC v. Allen et al., Govt. Code section 11126(e)(2)(A)
City of Dana Point v. CCC (Headlands Reserve LLC, RPI), Govt. Code section 11126(e)(2)(A)
City of Malibu v. CCC (Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy, RPI), Govt. Code section 11126(e)(2)(A)
Drakes Bay Oyster Co. et al. v. CCC et al., Govt. Code section 11126(e)(2)(A)
Faber et al. v. CCC et al. (Drakes Bay Oyster Co., RPI), Govt. Code section 11126(e)(2)(A)
Frank v. CCC, Govt. Code section 11126(e)(2)(A)
Arnold Land Co., LLC v. CCC, Govt. Code section 11126(e)(2)(A)
Baltimore Land Co., LLC v. CCC, Govt. Code section 11126(e)(2)(A)
Laguna Terrace Park LLC v. CCC, Govt. Code section 11126(e)(2)(A)
Laguna Terrace Park LLC et al. v. CCC et al., Govt. Code section 11126(e)(2)(A)
Pappas et al. v. State of California et al., Govt. Code section 11126(e)(2)(A)
Security National Guaranty, Inc. v. State of California, Govt. Code section 11126(e)(2)(A)
Venice Stakeholders Assn. v. CCC et al., Govt. Code section 11126(e)(2)(A)The Commission is authorized to discuss these matters in a closed session pursuant to Government Code Sections 11126(e)(2)(A) and (2)(C). In addition, the Commission may consider matters which fall under Government Code Section 11126(e)(2)(B) or (2)(C). The Commission may also consider personnel matters which fall under Government Code Section 11126(a).
24. CONSERVANCY REPORT.
25. SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY REPORT.
26. SANTA MONICA BAY RESTORATION REPORT.
27. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL'S REPORT.
28. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S REPORT including reports and possible Commission action on legislation and water quality.
e. Legislation. Legislative report and possible Commission action. (CL/SC-SF)