Current Planning Applications
Click below to find application materials for projects in review and recently approved
Public Hearings
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
June 14, 2023
DS 22-191 (Nute) – NWC Carpenter & 4th Ave
DS 23-036 (Metcalf) – Torres Street 4 SE of 4th Ave
DS 23-069 (Mitchell-Berchem) – Santa Rita 2 NW of 4th Ave
DS 23-019 (De Caussin) – Carmelo 2 NE of 8th Ave
DS 23-022 (Bellasis) – 4th Ave 2 NE of Lobos
HISTORIC RESOURCES BOARD MEETING
Administrative Reviews & Approvals
Design Review/Study – Track 1
DS 23-053 (Deatherage) - Scenic Road 5 SE of 10th Ave – Approved March 9, 2023
DS 23-048 (Britton) – Santa Fe 2 SW Mountain View – Approved March 16, 2023
LD 23-001 (Egbert Trust) – NEC Monte Verde & 13th – Approved March 20, 2023
DS 22-355 (Cheney) - NE Corner of Lincoln & 10th – Approved March 28, 2023
DS 22-344 (Lidge) - NW corner of Forest & Mountain view – Approved March 31, 2023
DS 23-028 (A&C Properties) – 2nd 2 NE Lincoln – Approved March 31, 2023
DS 23-038 (Nicolson) – Santa Rita 2 SW 1st – Approved April 6, 2023
DS 22-382 (Barsky) - Monterey 2 SW of 2nd – Approved April 10, 2023
DR 23-051 (Agha) – Mission 2 SW of Ocean – Approved April 7, 2023
DS 20-264 (Linfesty) AMENDMENT – 4 Oak Knoll Way – Approved April 7, 2023
DS 23-026 (Berg & Ostojic) - Casanova 2 North East of 7th – Approved April 17, 2023
DR 22-284 (The Getaway) – NEC Ocean & Junipero – Approved April 18, 2023
DS 23-050 (Whittington) - SE Corner of Carpenter & 2nd – Approved April 19, 2023
DS 23-024 (Twomey) - NE corner of Mission Street and 10th Avenue – Approved April 20, 2023
DR 23-113 (Carmel City Hall) – Monte Verde Street 3 NE of 7th Avenue – Approved April 19, 2023
DS 22-401 (Soo) – Scenic Road 6 SE of Ocean Ave – Approved May 1, 2023
DS 23-068 (Gibbs) – Monte Verde 7 SE of 12th – Approved April 28, 2023
DS 22-379 (Batra) - Lincoln 3 NE of 10th Ave – Approved May 9, 2023
DS 23-133 (Beckett – Window) - Lincoln 3 SW of 12th Ave – May 10, 2023
LD 23-086 (Pine Inn) - NE Corner of Ocean & Monte Verde – May 25, 2023
DR 23-121 (Minnich) - San Carlos 2 NW Of 8th Ave – Approved May 19, 2023
DS 23-044 (Carmel, LLC) - Camino Real 3 SW of 4th Avenue – Approved May 23, 2023
DS 23-118 (Allen) - SWC Scenic and Ocean Ave – Approved May 23, 2023
DS 23-060 (Marks) – Monte Verde 2 SE 5th – Approved May 30, 2023
DS 23-132 (Beckett) - Lincoln 3 SW of 12th Ave – Approved June 2, 2023
PLANS IN REVIEW
DS 21-013 (Penner) – Lobos 2 SE of 3rd – In Review
DS 21-416 (Howley) - 26185 Dolores St – In Review
DS 23-065 (Britton) – Santa Fe 2 SW Mountain View – In Review
Business License Approvals
BL 23-012 (Le Coupe Susan De Nicolo Art Gallery) – March 2, 2023
BL 23-013 (Big Little Boxes) – March 10, 2023
BL 23-014 (Galerie d’Art Marie-Claude Joron) - March 27, 2023
BL 23-021 (Conrad Asturi, Inc.) – April 5, 2023
BL 23-020 (Adam Jeselnick Architect) – April 5, 2023
BL 23-019 (Monica Rocha) - April 11, 2023
BL 23-015 (Fleur’ever) - April 17, 2023
BL 23-023 (The Local Gallery) – May 2, 2023
BL 23-026 (Noelle Micek Interiors, Inc.) – May 8, 2023
BL 23-025 (Carmel Beach Hotel & Spa, LLC) - May 17, 2023
BL 23-022 (Pizza Heaven) – June 7, 2023
Historic Determinations
PSA 23-089 (Das) – Preliminary Determination - NEC Sterling Way & Perry Newberry - Appeal period ends at 5:00 PM on May 30, 2023
DS 23-060 (Marks) – Determination of Consistency - Monte Verde 2 SE 5th – Approved May 30, 2023
Future Projects
Carmel Resort Inn
PSA 19-487 (Carmel Resort Inn) – Carpenter btwn 1st & 2nd Ave
DS 22-149 (CRI on Carpenter, Inc) – NWC Carpenter & 1st Ave
DS 22-150 (CRI on Carpenter, Inc) – SEC Guadalupe & 1st
DS 22-151 (CRI on Carpenter, Inc) – Guadalupe 2 SE 1st Ave
Planning Commission Meeting January 11, 2023
A conceptual review of two proposed single-family residences is scheduled to be heard by the Planning Commission on January 11, 2023. The meeting agenda and staff report will be available on our website on/before January 6, 2023. Links to the current project plans are provided below.
DS 22-150 (CRI on Carpenter – Lot 2) – Southeast corner of Guadalupe & 1st Ave
DS 22-151 (CRI on Carpenter – Lot 4) – Guadalupe 2 southeast of 1st Ave
January 11, 2023, Planning Commission Staff Report – Coming Soon
January 11, 2023, Planning Commission meeting minutes – Coming Soon
Ulrika Plaza
Southeast corner 5th and Dolores
July 21, 2022 resubmittal - Conceptual Plans
September 22, 2022 resubmittal - Conceptual Plans
December 14, 2022 submittal (project plans) - Formal Submittal
December 14 2022 submittal (materials & finishes) – Formal Submittal
May 16, 2023 submittal (project plans) - Formal Submittal
Plans Currently in Review:
May 31, 2023 revision (project plans) – Formal Submittal – Update to May 16th plans
May 16, 2023 submittal (materials & finishes) – Formal Submittal
May 16, 2023 submittal (project renderings) – Formal Submittal – Download for best viewing
JB Pastor Building
Project overview: The applicant is proposing the construction of a new two story mixed use building located on Lots 6, 8, and 10 of Block 91.
May 11, 2023 submittal (project plans) – Formal Submittal
May 11, 2023 submittal (project renderings) – Formal Submittal
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.