Pivot Point Learning (Planning Application RSM 26-007)

Planning Application RSM 26-007 involves a Conditional Use Permit for Pivot Point Learning to establish a tutoring center at 31991 Dove Canyon Drive, Suite C, Trabuco Canyon, California. The facility will occupy a 1,200 square foot vacant tenant suite featuring two tutoring rooms, a learning lab, a work room, and a restroom. Designed to accommodate up to 12 students, the center will provide tutoring sessions in one- or two-hour blocks by appointment only. The business will operate Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and will remain closed on weekends, with all activities conducted inside the suite. The project is managed by the City of Rancho Santa Margarita, with Senior Planner Derek Bingham serving as the lead agency contact. Under CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 Class 1 for existing facilities, the project has been granted a Categorical Exemption as it occupies an existing building without significant environmental impact. The application was formally processed and signed on August 5, 2026, and is classified under NAICS code 611691.