Adoption of Objective Design Standards for Single- and Two-Family Residential Development

the objective design standards ODS establish objective, measurable, and enforceable design standards intended to comply with applicable State housing laws while preserving Laguna Beach's unique architectural character and promoting neighborhood compatibility through a clear and predictable ministerial review process. Building upon the objective form and massing standards established through Phase One - which were adopted by the City Council on July 21, 2026 as part of the Design Review Efficienc...