Current Planning Applications
Click below to find application materials for projects in review and recently approved

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PUBLIC HEARINGS

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PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING 

HISTORIC RESOURCES BOARD MEETING 

CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION

 

Administrative Reviews & Approvals 

Design Review/Study – Track 1

DS 25077 (Cosmero) – Santa Fe 7 SW 8th – Approved 6/2/2025
DS 25045 (Albino) – Monte Verde 8 SW 12th – Approved 6/6/2025
DS 25082 (Bellingham) – Santa Rita 2 NE 4th – Approved 6/12/2025
DS 25123 (Landi) - Camino Real 4 SE of Ocean – Approved 6/17/2025
TE 25166 (Micek) - Camino Real 9 NE of 4th – Approved 6/17/2025
DS 25140 (Cruz) - Monte Verde 3 NW of 11th – Approved 6/19/2025
DS 25021 (Antes) - Santa Fe 2 NE of Fifth Avenue – Approved 6/26/2025
DS 25042 (Lidge) – NWC Forest & Mountain View – Approved 6/27/2025
DR 25064 (Brunello Cucinelli) – SWC Ocean & Junipero – Approved 6/27/2025
DS 25133 (Comeau) – Santa Fe 3 NE 5th – Approved 6/27/2025
DS 25070 (Le-Barktow) – Junipero 5 SE 8th – Approved 6/30/2025
DR 25145 (OWRF Carmel LLC) – SWC Ocean & Mission – Approved 7/3/2025
DR 25205 (Esperanza Carmel Commercial LLC – Hog’s Breath) – Approved 7/8/2025
DS 25105 (Montgomery) – 9th 2 NE Lincoln – Approved 7/8/2025
DS 25097 (Carmel Bliss LLC) - Mountain View 2 SE of Guadalupe – Approved 7/8/2025
DS 25187 (Casanova Hag LLC) - Casanova 4 SE of 7th  – Approved 7/9/2025
DS 25180 (Frisoli) – NWC Camino Real & 7th – Approved 7/9/2025
DS 25137 (Susko) – Dolores Street 2 SE of 9th – Approved 7/9/2025
DS 25182 (Jung) – Camino Real 3 SE 12th – Approved 7/10/2025

Notice of Application Submittal

 

Historic Determinations

Note: The date indicated below reflects the end of the appeal period, which ends at 5:00 PM unless otherwise noted in the link provided. 

HE 25160 (Virnig) – Palou 8 NW Casanova – July 18, 2025
HE 25155 (Pike Brothers LLC) - Guadalupe 5 SE of 4th Ave – July 18, 2025
HE 25130 (Virnig) – Palou 9 NW Casanova – July 18, 2025

Environmental Notices

Notice of Exemption: JB Pastor Project – Posted to State Clearing House on April 15, 2025

City of Carmel – State Clearing House Archive 

Future Projects

JB Pastor Building

Project overview (DR 23-140): The applicant is proposing the construction of a two-story mixed-use development located on Dolores Street 2 southeast of 7th Avenue (Lots 6, 8, and 10 of Block 91).  

May 11, 2023 submittal (project plans) – Formal submittal
May 11, 2023 submittal (project renderings) – Formal submittal
April 3, 2024 submittal (project plans) – Formal resubmittal
June 10, 2024 submittal (project plans) – Formal resubmittal
July 5, 2024 submittal (project renderings) – Formal submittal
Jan. 6, 2025 submittal (project plans) - Formal resubmittal
Feb. 27, 2025 submittal (project plans) – Formal resubmittal
Feb. 27, 2025 submittal (project renderings and model) – Formal resubmittal

Previous Hearings

How do I file an appeal?

Decisions by the Planning Commission or Historic Resources Board

Decisions made by the Planning Commission or the Historic Resources Board may be appealed to the City Council by filing a Notice of Appeal Form with the City Clerk. Appeals must be filed within 10-working days from the date of the decision and shall include the required filing fee as established by City Council resolution.  All appeals must be filed before 5:00 PM on the day the appeal period ends.  The completed appeal form should be emailed to Planning@ci.carmel.ca.us

Staff Level Design Study/Design Review and Historic Determinations

Decisions made by the Director may be appealed to the Planning Commission or Historic Resources Board by filing a Notice of Appeal Form with the Community Planning & Building Department. Appeals must be filed within 10-calendar days from the date of the decision and shall include the required filing fee as established by City Council resolution.  All appeals must be filed before 5:00 PM on the day the appeal period ends.  Appeal periods ending on a weekend or city holiday will be extended to the next business day. The completed appeal form should be emailed to Planning@ci.carmel.ca.us

Business Licenses

Business License Approvals may be appealed to the Planning Commission by filing a Notice of Appeal Form with the Community Planning & Building Department. Appeals must be filed within 5-working days from the date of the decision and shall include paying the required filing fee as established by City Council resolution.  All appeals must be filed before 5:00 PM on the day the appeal period ends.  The completed appeal form should be emailed to Planning@ci.carmel.ca.us

BL 25022 (Sea Shack Candy Co)