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Planning Commission In-Person Meeting
Members of the public have the option to email public 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
Please dial: (213) 338-8477 / Meeting ID: 934 1096 4133
https://longbeach-gov.zoom.us/j/93410964133
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
To view the meeting from your computer, tablet, or smartphone visit: https://longbeach.primegov.com/public/portal?fromiframe=true
Planning Commission Meeting Via In-Person/Virtual Hybrid Meeting Pursuant To Gov. Code Section 54953.8.3(c)(2)
Members of the public have the option to email public 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
Please dial: (213) 338-8477 / Meeting ID: 934 1096 4133
https://longbeach-gov.zoom.us/j/93410964133
To view the meeting from your computer, tablet, or smartphone visit: https://longbeach.primegov.com/public/portal?fromiframe=true
REGULAR AGENDA
1. 26-54748 Recommendation to receive and file Director’s Report. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
2. 26-54749 Recommendation to approve the minutes for the Planning Commission meeting of Thursday, March 19, 2026. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
3. 26-54759 Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE-26-009, finding the proposed project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) and Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines; and Approve a Conditional Use Permit (CUP24-004), and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval related thereto, to allow the operation of an Interim and Emergency Housing facility (43-beds) for unhoused individuals and families with on-site management within an existing two-story building (approximately 13,500 square feet) with nine (9) parking spaces located at 834 Pacific Avenue in the Downtown Plan (PD-30) Planned Development District. (District 1) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
4. 26-54760 Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE-26-015, finding the proposed project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines; and Approve a Conditional Use Permit (CUP25-015), and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval related thereto, to expand an existing liquor store (Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) Type 21 – Off-Sale General) to allow the addition of onsite tasting (ABC Type 86 - Instructional Tasting) and to reconfigure the floor plan to accommodate an onsite tasting area (206 square feet) within a building located at 4360 Stearns Street in the Community Pedestrian-Oriented (CCP) Zoning District. Additionally, approval of this Conditional Use Permit will result in the existing legal nonconforming liquor store being removed from Alcohol Nuisance Abatement Ordinance (ANAO) deemed approved status. (District 4) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
5. 26-54758 Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE-25-153, finding the proposed project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines; and Approve Conditional Use Permit (CUP25-021, TEL25-039), and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval related thereto, to allow the construction and operation of a new wireless telecommunications facility consisting of a 75-foot-tall monopole with 12 antennas, 30 remote radio units (RRUs), 1 microwave dish, and associated ground equipment within a 480-square-foot leased area. The project is located at 1051 Queens Highway (APN 7436-021-907) within the Queensway Bay (PD-21) Planned Development District. (District 1) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
6. 26-54761 Recommendation to accept Compliance Checklist (PECC26-001) finding that project activities are within the scope of activities analyzed in the PacifiCenter @ Long Beach EIR (Douglas Park EIR) (State Clearinghouse No. 2001051048) and will not result in any new significant impacts, per Section 15162, 15168 (c)(2), and 15183 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines; and Approve Site Plan Review (SPR26-001), Modification of an Approved Permit (MOD26-001), and General Plan Conformity Finding, and adopt the proposed findings and conditions related thereto, for the modification of a previously-approved Site Plan Review by adding square footage and modifying the exterior elevations for two industrial buildings (Buildings 20 and 21), and removing/ replacing two previously-approved industrial buildings (Buildings 18 and 19) with a new four-level parking structure with approximately 2,800 parking spaces, and for the vacation of the portion of Conant Street adjacent to the project site located at 3435 Conant Street in Subarea 8B of the Douglas Parking South Planned Development District (PD-32 South). (District 5) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
7. 26-54776 Recommendation to find that this action is exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and Receive and file the 2025 General Plan Implementation Report and instruct Director of Community Development to submit the Implementation Report to City Council, State Office of Planning and Research (OPR), and Housing and Community Development Department (HCD). (Citywide) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
1. 26-54748 Recommendation to receive and file Director’s Report. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
2. 26-54749 Recommendation to approve the minutes for the Planning Commission meeting of Thursday, March 19, 2026. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
3. 26-54759 Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE-26-009, finding the proposed project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) and Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines; and Approve a Conditional Use Permit (CUP24-004), and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval related thereto, to allow the operation of an Interim and Emergency Housing facility (43-beds) for unhoused individuals and families with on-site management within an existing two-story building (approximately 13,500 square feet) with nine (9) parking spaces located at 834 Pacific Avenue in the Downtown Plan (PD-30) Planned Development District. (District 1) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
4. 26-54760 Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE-26-015, finding the proposed project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines; and Approve a Conditional Use Permit (CUP25-015), and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval related thereto, to expand an existing liquor store (Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) Type 21 – Off-Sale General) to allow the addition of onsite tasting (ABC Type 86 - Instructional Tasting) and to reconfigure the floor plan to accommodate an onsite tasting area (206 square feet) within a building located at 4360 Stearns Street in the Community Pedestrian-Oriented (CCP) Zoning District. Additionally, approval of this Conditional Use Permit will result in the existing legal nonconforming liquor store being removed from Alcohol Nuisance Abatement Ordinance (ANAO) deemed approved status. (District 4) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
5. 26-54758 Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE-25-153, finding the proposed project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines; and Approve Conditional Use Permit (CUP25-021, TEL25-039), and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval related thereto, to allow the construction and operation of a new wireless telecommunications facility consisting of a 75-foot-tall monopole with 12 antennas, 30 remote radio units (RRUs), 1 microwave dish, and associated ground equipment within a 480-square-foot leased area. The project is located at 1051 Queens Highway (APN 7436-021-907) within the Queensway Bay (PD-21) Planned Development District. (District 1) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
6. 26-54761 Recommendation to accept Compliance Checklist (PECC26-001) finding that project activities are within the scope of activities analyzed in the PacifiCenter @ Long Beach EIR (Douglas Park EIR) (State Clearinghouse No. 2001051048) and will not result in any new significant impacts, per Section 15162, 15168 (c)(2), and 15183 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines; and Approve Site Plan Review (SPR26-001), Modification of an Approved Permit (MOD26-001), and General Plan Conformity Finding, and adopt the proposed findings and conditions related thereto, for the modification of a previously-approved Site Plan Review by adding square footage and modifying the exterior elevations for two industrial buildings (Buildings 20 and 21), and removing/ replacing two previously-approved industrial buildings (Buildings 18 and 19) with a new four-level parking structure with approximately 2,800 parking spaces, and for the vacation of the portion of Conant Street adjacent to the project site located at 3435 Conant Street in Subarea 8B of the Douglas Parking South Planned Development District (PD-32 South). (District 5) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
7. 26-54776 Recommendation to find that this action is exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and Receive and file the 2025 General Plan Implementation Report and instruct Director of Community Development to submit the Implementation Report to City Council, State Office of Planning and Research (OPR), and Housing and Community Development Department (HCD). (Citywide) 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.
I, Rosa Garibay, City Clerk Assistant, 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.
Apr 02, 2026 Planning Commission
Planning Commission In-Person Meeting
Members of the public have the option to email public 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
Please dial: (213) 338-8477 / Meeting ID: 934 1096 4133
https://longbeach-gov.zoom.us/j/93410964133
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
To view the meeting from your computer, tablet, or smartphone visit: https://longbeach.primegov.com/public/portal?fromiframe=true
Planning Commission Meeting Via In-Person/Virtual Hybrid Meeting Pursuant To Gov. Code Section 54953.8.3(c)(2)
Members of the public have the option to email public 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
Please dial: (213) 338-8477 / Meeting ID: 934 1096 4133
https://longbeach-gov.zoom.us/j/93410964133
To view the meeting from your computer, tablet, or smartphone visit: https://longbeach.primegov.com/public/portal?fromiframe=true
REGULAR AGENDA
1. 26-54748 Recommendation to receive and file Director’s Report. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
2. 26-54749 Recommendation to approve the minutes for the Planning Commission meeting of Thursday, March 19, 2026. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
3. 26-54759 Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE-26-009, finding the proposed project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) and Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines; and Approve a Conditional Use Permit (CUP24-004), and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval related thereto, to allow the operation of an Interim and Emergency Housing facility (43-beds) for unhoused individuals and families with on-site management within an existing two-story building (approximately 13,500 square feet) with nine (9) parking spaces located at 834 Pacific Avenue in the Downtown Plan (PD-30) Planned Development District. (District 1) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
4. 26-54760 Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE-26-015, finding the proposed project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines; and Approve a Conditional Use Permit (CUP25-015), and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval related thereto, to expand an existing liquor store (Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) Type 21 – Off-Sale General) to allow the addition of onsite tasting (ABC Type 86 - Instructional Tasting) and to reconfigure the floor plan to accommodate an onsite tasting area (206 square feet) within a building located at 4360 Stearns Street in the Community Pedestrian-Oriented (CCP) Zoning District. Additionally, approval of this Conditional Use Permit will result in the existing legal nonconforming liquor store being removed from Alcohol Nuisance Abatement Ordinance (ANAO) deemed approved status. (District 4) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
5. 26-54758 Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE-25-153, finding the proposed project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines; and Approve Conditional Use Permit (CUP25-021, TEL25-039), and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval related thereto, to allow the construction and operation of a new wireless telecommunications facility consisting of a 75-foot-tall monopole with 12 antennas, 30 remote radio units (RRUs), 1 microwave dish, and associated ground equipment within a 480-square-foot leased area. The project is located at 1051 Queens Highway (APN 7436-021-907) within the Queensway Bay (PD-21) Planned Development District. (District 1) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
6. 26-54761 Recommendation to accept Compliance Checklist (PECC26-001) finding that project activities are within the scope of activities analyzed in the PacifiCenter @ Long Beach EIR (Douglas Park EIR) (State Clearinghouse No. 2001051048) and will not result in any new significant impacts, per Section 15162, 15168 (c)(2), and 15183 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines; and Approve Site Plan Review (SPR26-001), Modification of an Approved Permit (MOD26-001), and General Plan Conformity Finding, and adopt the proposed findings and conditions related thereto, for the modification of a previously-approved Site Plan Review by adding square footage and modifying the exterior elevations for two industrial buildings (Buildings 20 and 21), and removing/ replacing two previously-approved industrial buildings (Buildings 18 and 19) with a new four-level parking structure with approximately 2,800 parking spaces, and for the vacation of the portion of Conant Street adjacent to the project site located at 3435 Conant Street in Subarea 8B of the Douglas Parking South Planned Development District (PD-32 South). (District 5) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
7. 26-54776 Recommendation to find that this action is exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and Receive and file the 2025 General Plan Implementation Report and instruct Director of Community Development to submit the Implementation Report to City Council, State Office of Planning and Research (OPR), and Housing and Community Development Department (HCD). (Citywide) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
1. 26-54748 Recommendation to receive and file Director’s Report. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
2. 26-54749 Recommendation to approve the minutes for the Planning Commission meeting of Thursday, March 19, 2026. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
3. 26-54759 Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE-26-009, finding the proposed project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) and Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines; and Approve a Conditional Use Permit (CUP24-004), and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval related thereto, to allow the operation of an Interim and Emergency Housing facility (43-beds) for unhoused individuals and families with on-site management within an existing two-story building (approximately 13,500 square feet) with nine (9) parking spaces located at 834 Pacific Avenue in the Downtown Plan (PD-30) Planned Development District. (District 1) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
4. 26-54760 Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE-26-015, finding the proposed project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines; and Approve a Conditional Use Permit (CUP25-015), and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval related thereto, to expand an existing liquor store (Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) Type 21 – Off-Sale General) to allow the addition of onsite tasting (ABC Type 86 - Instructional Tasting) and to reconfigure the floor plan to accommodate an onsite tasting area (206 square feet) within a building located at 4360 Stearns Street in the Community Pedestrian-Oriented (CCP) Zoning District. Additionally, approval of this Conditional Use Permit will result in the existing legal nonconforming liquor store being removed from Alcohol Nuisance Abatement Ordinance (ANAO) deemed approved status. (District 4) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
5. 26-54758 Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE-25-153, finding the proposed project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines; and Approve Conditional Use Permit (CUP25-021, TEL25-039), and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval related thereto, to allow the construction and operation of a new wireless telecommunications facility consisting of a 75-foot-tall monopole with 12 antennas, 30 remote radio units (RRUs), 1 microwave dish, and associated ground equipment within a 480-square-foot leased area. The project is located at 1051 Queens Highway (APN 7436-021-907) within the Queensway Bay (PD-21) Planned Development District. (District 1) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
6. 26-54761 Recommendation to accept Compliance Checklist (PECC26-001) finding that project activities are within the scope of activities analyzed in the PacifiCenter @ Long Beach EIR (Douglas Park EIR) (State Clearinghouse No. 2001051048) and will not result in any new significant impacts, per Section 15162, 15168 (c)(2), and 15183 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines; and Approve Site Plan Review (SPR26-001), Modification of an Approved Permit (MOD26-001), and General Plan Conformity Finding, and adopt the proposed findings and conditions related thereto, for the modification of a previously-approved Site Plan Review by adding square footage and modifying the exterior elevations for two industrial buildings (Buildings 20 and 21), and removing/ replacing two previously-approved industrial buildings (Buildings 18 and 19) with a new four-level parking structure with approximately 2,800 parking spaces, and for the vacation of the portion of Conant Street adjacent to the project site located at 3435 Conant Street in Subarea 8B of the Douglas Parking South Planned Development District (PD-32 South). (District 5) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
7. 26-54776 Recommendation to find that this action is exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and Receive and file the 2025 General Plan Implementation Report and instruct Director of Community Development to submit the Implementation Report to City Council, State Office of Planning and Research (OPR), and Housing and Community Development Department (HCD). (Citywide) 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.
I, Rosa Garibay, City Clerk Assistant, 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.
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