Site plan permit exemption granted for former McDonald's

San Diego County granted a site plan permit design review checklist exemption for the Main Avenue building, which had been a McDonald’s restaurant, in Fallbrook.

Kathleen Flannery is the acting director of the county’s Department of Planning and Development Services, as previous director Mark Wardlaw recently took position as the director of Walnut Creek’s Community Development Department. Flannery approved the exemption Friday, Jan. 29, although she said that any proposed signage would require subsequent community review and the granting of a minor deviation for the exemption.

The site plan c...