Pivot Point Learning (Planning Application RSM 26-007)
Summary
SCH Number
2026080180
Public Agency
City of Rancho Santa Margarita
Document Title
Pivot Point Learning (Planning Application RSM 26-007)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/6/2026
Document Description
A Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow a tutoring center, within a 1,200 square foot vacant tenant suite comprised of two tutoring rooms, a learning lab, work room, and restroom. The proposed tutoring facility would offer tutoring sessions in one- or two-hour blocks by appointment only. The Applicant has designed the facility to accommodate up to 12 students. The proposed hours of operation would be Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with the business closed on weekends. All tutoring activities would occur inside the tenant suite.
Contact Information
Name
Derek Bingham
Agency Name
City of Rancho Santa Margarita
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Ashley Deason
Agency Name
Pivot Point Learning
Job Title
Business Owner
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Cities
Rancho Santa Margarita
Counties
Orange
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
31991 Dove Canyon Drive, Suite C, Trabuco Canyon, California 92679 (Orange County)
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15301 Class 1: Existing Facilities
Reasons for Exemption
Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301, the proposed project is exempt from CEQA under the Class 1 categorical exemption since the proposed project would occupy an existing building located within a developed shopping center that will not result in a building expansion exceeding 10,000 square feet in floor area and is not located within an area that is considered environmentally sensitive. All necessary public services and facilities are already available to the proposed project site, and approval of the proposed project will not result in significant adverse effects relating to traffic, noise, air quality or water quality.
County Clerk
Orange
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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