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STATE OF CALIFORNIA-THE RESOURCES AGENCY
IMPORTANT PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE 1 XI0 NORTH, SUITE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108.1715
(619) 521-8036 CITY OF CARLSBAD LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM MAJOR AMENOMENT NO. 2-96A
DCFA N BLUF F REZONE
The California Coastal Commission has received a request by the City of Carlsbad to review and certify an amendment to the Mello I1 segment of its Local Coastal Program (LCP) Implementation Plan. A public hearing on the LCP
amendment request by the Coastal Commission has been scheduled at the time and
location stated below. Any persons wishing to attend the hearing and present testimony are so invited.
I. HEARING TIME AND LOCATION
DATE and TIME: July 12, 1996 LOCATION: Waterfront Hilton Beach Resort 9:00 a.m., Friday 21100 Pacific Coast Highway Huntington Beach, CA
11. HEARING PROCEDURES
At the time of the public hearing, staff will make a brief oral presentation
to the Commission. Immediately following the presentation of the staff, a
representative or representatives from the City of Carlsbad may address the Commission regarding the local coastal program amendment. Upon conclusion of the City's presentation, interested members of the public and agencies will have an opportunity to address the Commission and comment on the request. The
Commission will then close the public hearing and, since there are preliminary
recommendations and findings prepared for the Commission, the Commission may
take final act ion on the local coasta 1 Droaram submittal at this time.
I I1 . 8ACKGROUND
The City's certified LCP contains six geographic segments as follows: Agua
Hedionda, Mello I, Mello 11, West Batiquitos Lagoon/Sammis Properties and East Batiqui tos LagoonIHunt Properties. Pursuant to Sections 30170(f) and 30171 of
the Public Resources Code, the Coastal Commission prepared and approved two
portions of the LCP, the Mello I and I1 segments in 1980 and 1981, respectively. However, the City of Carlsbad found several provisions of the Mello I and I1 segments unacceptable and declined to adopt the LCP
implementing ordinances for the LCP.
major amendments, related to steep slope protection and agricultural
preservation, to the Mello I and I1 segments, which resolved the major
differences between the City and the Coastal Commission.
adopted the Mello I and I1 segments and began working toward certification of
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In October 1985, the Commission approved
The City then
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all segments of its local coastal program. Since the 1985 action, the
Commission has approved several major amendments to the City of Carlsbad's
LCP. LCP ,
The subject amendment request only affects the Mello I1 segment of the
IV. AMENDMEN T REOUEST
The subject amendment request revises the certified Mello I1 LCP segment. The
request includes the Ocean Bluff amendment which involves rezoning a 31.2 acre property located at the northwest corner of future Poinsettia Lane/Black Rail Court from Exclusive Agriculture (E-A) to One-Family Residential (R-1). This
Item was continued from the June 1996 Commission hearing.
V. AVAIl ABILIT Y OF STAFF REPOR T
A staff report on the LCP request, containing recommendations, has been prepared for the Commission. If you would like the full text of this staff
report, call or write the San Diego Area Office of the Coastal Commission and
request a copy of the "City of Carlsbad Local Coastal Program Amendment No.
2-96A" staff report. A copy will be mailed to you promptly.
Questions regarding the report or hearing should be directed to Bill Ponder,
Coastal Planner, for the Ocean Bluff rezone at (619) 521-8036.
We apologize if you received duplicate notices;
however, because of the overlap of persons with
interest in more than one community on our mailing
list, the duplications are unavoidable.
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