Planning Commission
TL;DR
The Long Beach Planning Commission held its regular meeting on May 4th, focusing primarily on approving alcohol licenses for local businesses. Three establishments in District 3 received conditional use permits to sell or upgrade their alcohol sales permissions, including a restaurant and two concession stands.
Key Decisions
- Restaurant Alcohol License Upgrade (5316 1/2 2nd Street) Passed
- Bayshore Concession Stand Alcohol Sales Permit Passed
- Granada Concession Stand Alcohol Sales Permit Passed
Agenda
- FINAL AGENDA AND MINUTES
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- CALL TO ORDER
- ROLL CALL
- FLAG SALUTE
- SWEARING OF WITNESSES
- MINUTES
- 23-035PL Recommendation to receive and file the Planning Commission minutes of April 20, 2023.PL-Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Templin, seconded by Commissioner Castillo, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
- DIRECTOR'S REPORT
- 23-036PL PL - Subdivision OrdinancePL-Agenda ItemAction: received and filed
This PL-Agenda Item was received and filed.
- REGULAR AGENDA
- 1. Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE23-039 and approve Conditional Use Permit (CUP22-026) and a Local Coastal Development Permit (LCDP22-046) to allow an upgrade of an existing alcohol license from a Type 41 (beer and wine) to a Type 47 (beer, wine, and distilled spirits) at an existing 2,139-square-foot restaurant with a bar which includes the legal non-conforming sale of beer and wine located at 5316 1/2 2nd Street in the Neighborhood Pedestrian (CNP) Zoning District. (District 3)PL-Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Commissioner Lewis, seconded by Commissioner Castillo, to approve recommendation with modified conditions. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 2. Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE23-043 and approve a Conditional Use Permit CUP22-034 and Local Coastal Development Permit LCDP23-023 for the onsite service of alcoholic beverages (Type 41 - On-Sale Beer & Wine - Eating Place) at the Bayshore Concession Stand located at 5411 East Ocean Boulevard in the Park (P) Zoning District. (District 3)PL-Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Commissioner Christoffels, seconded by Commissioner LaFarga, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 3. Recommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE23-042 and approve a Conditional Use Permit CUP22-038 for the onsite sale and service of alcoholic beverages (Type 41 - On-Sale Beer & Wine - Eating Place) at the Granada Concession Stand located at 5098 East Ocean Boulevard in the Park (P) Zoning District. (District 3)PL-Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Commissioner LaFarga, seconded by Vice Chair Templin, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
- PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Members of the public are invited to address the Planning Commission on items of interest to the public within the Commission's jurisdiction. Each speaker will be limited to three minutes unless that time is extended by the Chair.
- COMMENTS FROM THE PLANNING COMMISSION
- ADJOURNMENT
- NEXT MEETING - MAY 18, 2023 - 5:00 P.M. AM
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