Planning Commission

Thursday, May 18, 2023 · 5:00 PM AM · 411 W. Ocean Boulevard Civic Chambers

TL;DR

The Long Beach Planning Commission approved a major industrial development project on Wardlow Road, which will add two new industrial buildings totaling over 580,000 square feet. The commission also reviewed proposed updates to the city's Subdivision Ordinance and approved minutes from their previous meeting.

Key Decisions

  • Industrial Development Site Plan Review Passed
  • Subdivision Ordinance Update Study Session Received and Filed
  • Approval of May 4th Meeting Minutes Passed
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. FINAL AGENDA AND MINUTES
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  3. CALL TO ORDER
  4. ROLL CALL
  5. FLAG SALUTE
  6. SWEARING OF WITNESSES
  7. MINUTES
  8. 23-037PL Recommendation to receive and file the Planning Commission minutes of May 4, 2023.
    PL-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Vice Chair Templin, seconded by Commissioner Christoffels, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  9. DIRECTOR'S REPORT
  10. REGULAR AGENDA
  11. 1. Recommendation to receive the Program Environmental Impact Report (PEIR) Compliance Checklist (PECC-04-22), determine that the project is within the scope of the project previously analyzed as part of the Globemaster Corridor Specific Plan (GCSP) PEIR (SCH No. 2018091021) and will not result in any new significant impacts, or impacts more severe than those studied in the PEIR, and warrants no further environmental review pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15162; and approve Site Plan Review for a Master Plan (SPR22-083) in the GCSP Business Park District (SP-3-BP) for development of two industrial buildings totaling 582,595 sq. ft. on a 28.32-acre site located at 2019-2401 E. Wardlow Rd. (District 5)
    PL-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Commissioner Lewis, seconded by Vice Chair Templin, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  12. 2. Recommendation to receive and file a study session on the proposed updates to the City's Subdivision Ordinance (Title 20) of the Long Beach Municipal Code.
    PL-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Commissioner Christoffels, seconded by Vice Chair Templin, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  13. 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.
  14. COMMENTS FROM THE PLANNING COMMISSION
  15. ADJOURNMENT
  16. NEXT MEETING - JUNE 1, 2023 - 5:00 P.M. AM
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