ZONING ADMINISTRATOR STAFF REPORT
TO: Zoning Administrator
FROM: Tess Nguyen, Associate Planner
SUBJECT:
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COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 21-011 (BLUFF TOP PARK TRAIL IMPROVEMENTS)
REQUEST:
To permit the improvement of the Bluff Top Park Trail including: 1) widening the existing 12 ft. wide trail to 18 ft.; 2) improving the landscaping and irrigation; 3) installing new sidewalk east of the trail adjacent to the curb from 11th Street to Goldenwest Street; 4) rehabilitating the existing pavement areas of the trail from Goldenwest Street to North Bluff Top Parking Lot; and 5) planting 59 mature trees to replace 59 Mexican Fan Palms, which are to be removed and relocated outside of the project area.
LOCATION:
Bluff Top Park Trail (approximately 1.5 miles, along Pacific Coast Highway, between 11th Street and the north Bluff Top Park Parking Lot)
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APPLICANT:
Chris Tanio, 2000 Main Street, Huntington Beach CA 92648
PROPERTY
OWNER:
City of Huntington Beach, 2000 Main Street, Huntington Beach CA 92648
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
recommendation
That the Zoning Administrator take the following actions:
A) Approve Coastal Development Permit No. 21-011 with suggested findings and conditions of approval.
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General Plan:
OS-S-sp (Open Space - Shore - Specific Plan) and OS-S (Open Space - Shore)
Zone:
SP5-CZ (Downtown Specific Plan - Coastal Zone) and OS-S-CZ (Open Space - Shoreline Subdistrict - Coastal Zone)
Environmental Status:
The request is covered by Categorical Exemption, Section 15301, Class 1, California Environmental Quality Act.
Coastal Status:
Appealable
Existing Use:
Park
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Suggested Findings and Conditions of Approval
2. Plans received and dated July 21, 2021