Administrative Coastal Development Permit No. 24-037, Site Plan Review No. 25-038, and Categorical Exemption No. 24-171

This project, managed by the City of Malibu, involves the construction of residential improvements at 31201 Bailard Road, California. The scope of work includes the construction of a new 840 square-foot detached second unit with a maximum height of 11.2 feet, along with 1,168 square feet of impermeable patios and decks and 2,040 square feet of paths, pavers, and stairways. Additional site work consists of installing slough and retaining walls not exceeding six feet in height, performing 208 cubic yards of non-exempt grading, and implementing 6,674 square feet of landscaping and associated improvements. The project also includes the installation of a new onsite wastewater treatment system and a 3,634-gallon septic tank. Due to the terrain, a Site Plan Review is required for development on slopes steeper than 3:1 to 1:1. This effort is governed by Administrative Coastal Development Permit No. 24-037, Site Plan Review No. 25-038, and Categorical Exemption No. 24-171. The project is categorized under CEQA Guidelines Sections 15303(a) and 15304(b) as exempt from further environmental review, with Schmitz & Associates, Inc. acting on behalf of Bailard Malibu LLC.