Project Name: STATE OF CALIFORNIA (SPACE FOR MEANINGFUL OUTDOOR RECREATION & EDUCATION) File Number: PLN240050 Project Location: 45500 HWY 1 HWY, BIG SUR, CA 93920 Assessor’s Parcel Number(s): 159-031-002-000 Project Planner: Joseph Alameda Area Plan: Big Sur Coast Land Use Plan, Coastal Zone Project Description: Coastal Development Permit and Design Approval to allow permanent outdoor education and family/group camping facilities including the construction of two (2) tent campsite areas that could each accommodate up to thirty (30) tents (50 campers plus ten staff), a small amphitheater, a rustic kitchen and pavilion, ADA-accessible nature paths and other improvements including restoration of approximately 4,851 square feet of previously disturbed habitat; and Coastal Development Permit to allow development within 100 feet of ESHA. The property is located at 45500 Highway 1, Big Sur (Assessor's Parcel Number 159-031-002-000), Big Sur Coast Land Use Plan, Coastal Zone. Recommendation for the LUAC to provide feedback on site design, neighborhood character compatibility, and local considerations.

Committee

Big Sur Land Use Advisory Committee

Requested by

Housing and Community Development

Introduced

September 30, 2026

On agenda

October 13, 2026

Where it was heard

Big Sur Land Use Advisory Committee Oct 13, 2026

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