HomeMy WebLinkAboutPRE 2025-0027; RINCON GARFIELD 8 - SB 330; Admin Decision LetterMay 29, 2025
Jonathan Frankel
3640 & 3654 Garfield LLC
Suite 200
5315 Avenida Encinas
Carlsbad, CA 92008
('city of
Carlsbad
CERTIFIED MAIL
SUBJECT: PRE 2025-0027 (DEV2025-0032) -PRELIMINARY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT (SB-330)
PRE-APPLICATION -RINCON GARFIELD 8
APN: 204-240-17-00, 204-240-18-00
Dear Mr. Frankel,
The Planning Division is in receipt of the Senate Bill 330 (SB-330) preliminary housing development pre-
application for the RINCON GARFIELD 8 project, application no. PRE 2025-0027, submitted on May 2, 2025.
The RINCON GARFIELD 8 project, consisting of the demolition of two single-family residences and the
construction of eight for-sale condominium units within two three-story buildings totaling 19,636 square
feet with 16 parking spaces, qualifies as a housing development project pursuant to paragraph (2) of
subdivision (h) of Section 65589.5 of the Government Code.
City staff has determined the items submitted with the subject SB-330 preliminary housing development
pre-application satisfy the requirements pursuant to Government Code Section 65941.1. The preliminary
application is therefore "deemed submitted" as of May 2, 2025. As such, pursuant to Government Code
Section 65589.5, the RINCON GARFIELD 8 project shall be subject only to the ordinances, policies, and
standards adopted and in effect as of May 2, 2025.
Pursuant to Government Code Section 65941.1, the city received the submittal of the development
application consistent with Sections 65940, 65941, and 65941.5 within 180 calendar days from the
"deemed submitted" preliminary application date of May 2, 2025, and no later than October 29, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact the project planner, Edward Valenzuela, at (442) 339-2624 or
edwa rd .va lenzuela@ca rlsbadca .gov.
Sincerely,
ERIC LARDY, AICP
City Planner
EL:EV:
c: Dalton Sorich, Assistant City Attorney
Jeff Murphy, Community Development Director
Mike Strong, Assistant Director of Community Development
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