Planning Commission

PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA THURSDAY, JULY 18, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM Richard Lewis, Chair Susana Gonzalez Edmond, Commissioner Jane Templin, Vice Chair Josh LaFarga, Commissioner Alvaro Castillo, Commissioner Michele Ware, Commissioner Michael Clemson, Commissioner PLANNING COMMISSION IN-PERSON MEETING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC HAVE THE OPTION TO SUBMIT EMAIL COMMENTS TO PLANNINGCOMMISSIONERS@LONGBEACH.GOV COMMENTS MAY ALSO BE PROVIDED IN THE ZOOM MEETING USING THE RAISE HAND FUNCTION OR BY PRESSING *9 ON YOUR PHONE TO JOIN VIA ZOOM, PLEASE DIAL: (213) 338-8477 / MEETING ID: 927 4212 9521 https://www.longbeach.gov/lbcd/planning/commission/ PLEASE NOTE THE ZOOM MEETING MAY ENCOUNTER TECHNICAL DISRUPTIONS, BUT IN- PERSON ACCESS AND PUBLIC COMMENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AVAILABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BROWN ACT PLEASE VIEW THE MEETING FROM YOUR COMPUTER, TABLET, OR SMARTPHONE VIA: HTTPS://LONGBEACH.PRIMEGOV.COM/PUBLIC/PORTAL?FROMIFRAME=TRUE CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE REGULAR AGENDA 1. 24-54190 Recommendation to receive and file Director’s Report. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 2. 24-54191 Recommendation to approve the minutes for the Planning Commission meetings of Thursday, June 6, and June 20, 2024. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 3. 24-54216 Recommendation to receive and file a presentation from the City’s Financial Management department on the City’s budget, including an overview of major funds such as the General Fund, major trends analysis and fiscal challenges the City is working to address. Page 1 of 4  PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA THURSDAY, JULY 18, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 4. 24-53872-01Recommendation to adopt and certify the Project Environmental Impact Report, Statement of Overriding Considerations and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (EIR-03-23, SCH #2023100342); Approve a Site Plan Review (SPR 23-027) and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval related thereto, for a project consisting of the demolition of all existing structures on the site, and the construction of a new 304,344-square-foot concrete, tilt-up industrial warehouse building, including 10,066-square-feet of office space on a 14.16-acre lot located at 5910 Cherry Avenue; and Request City Council approve a Zone Change (ZCHG23-002) from General Industrial (IG) to Light Industrial (IL). (District 9) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 5. 24-54197 Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE-18-190; and Approve Site Plan Review (SPR18-045), and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval thereto, for the remodel and expansion (20,179-square-feet) of an existing private club building and outdoor areas (operated by the Long Beach Yacht Club) in conjunction with a Conditional Use Permit (CUP22-027) for operation of a private club and a Conditional Use Permit (CUP22-028) for the onsite service of alcoholic beverages (Type 51 – Club) located at 6201 Appian Way within the Park (P) Zoning District. (District 3) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 6. 24-54196 Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE-24-096; and Approve Conditional Use Permit (CUP24-001) and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval thereto, to allow off-site alcohol sales (License Type 20 – Off-Sale Beer and Wine) for a Sprouts Farmers Market grocery store proposed within an existing 23,117-square-foot commercial tenant space located at 4600 East Pacific Coast Highway in the Community Automobile Oriented District (CCA) Zoning District. (District 3) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 7. 24-54195 Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE24-097; and Approve Conditional Use Permit (CUP24-002) and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval thereto, for the operation of a daycare facility (over 14 Page 2 of 4  PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA THURSDAY, JULY 18, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM children) within three existing commercial buildings (16,697-square-feet) addressed as 1208-1250 Pacific Avenue and 135-141 West 12th Street in the Downtown Plan Planned Development District (PD-30). The project includes the replacement of the installation of 4,429-square-feet of playground equipment on former paved onsite areas. (District 1) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 8. 24-53873-01 Recommendation to conduct a study session on the process and results of the Community Design Charrette for the Downtown Shoreline (PD6) Vision Plan. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. PUBLIC COMMENT Opportunity to address the Planning Commission on non-agenda items. Each speaker is limited to three minutes to make their comments unless extended by the Chair. ANNOUNCEMENTS ADJOURNMENT I, Alyssa Campos, City Clerk Specialist, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting. NOTE: The agenda and supporting documents are available online at https://longbeach.gov/cityclerk/meetings. If a special accommodation is desired pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at (562) 570-6101 or cityclerk@longbeach.gov. Page 3 of 4  PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA THURSDAY, JULY 18, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM NOTE: If oral language interpretation for non-English speaking persons is desired or if a special accommodation is desired pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please make your request by phone to the Office of the City Clerk at (562) 570-6101, 24 business hours prior to the Charter Commission meeting. Kung nais ang interpretasyon ng sinasalitang wika para sa mga taong hindi nagsasalita ng Ingles o kung nais ang isang natatanging tulong ayon sa Americans with Disabilities Act, mangyaring isagawa ang iyong hiling sa pamamagitan ng telepono sa Opisina ng Clerk ng Lungsod sa (562) 570-6101, 24 oras ng negosyo bago ang pagpupulong ng Charter Commission. Si desea interpretación oral en otro idioma para personas que no hablan inglés o si desea una adaptación especial en conformidad con la Ley de Estadounidenses con Discapacidades, haga su solicitud por teléfono a la Oficina de la Secretaría Municipal al (562) 570-6101, 24 horas hábiles antes de la reunión de la comisión de estatutos. If written language translation of the Commission agenda and minutes for non-English speaking persons is desired, please make your request by phone to the Office of the City Clerk at (562) 570- 6101, 72 business hours prior to the Commission meeting. Kung nais ang pagsasalin ng nakasulat na wika ng agenda ng Komisyon at ang minutes para sa mga taong hindi nagsasalita ng Ingles, mangyaring isagawa ang iyong hiling sa pamamagitan ng telepono sa Opisina ng Clerk ng Lungsod sa (562) 570-6101, 72 oras ng negosyo bago ang pagpupulong ng Commission. Si desea obtener la traducción escrita en otro idioma de la agenda y actas de la comisión para personas que no hablan inglés, haga su solicitud por teléfono a la Oficina de la Secretaría Municipal al (562) 570-6101, 72 horas hábiles antes de la reunión de la comisión. Page 4 of 4