Planning Commission Regular Meeting

City Council Chambers and Zoom

Agenda — 29 items

1. 1 MANHATTAN BEACH’S PLANNING COMMISSION WELCOMES YOU!
2. 1 PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CITY ARCHIVES THE VIDEO RECORDINGS OF ALL REGULAR PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS AND THE VIDEO FOR THIS MEETING IS HEREBY INCORPORATED BY THIS REFERENCE. ALSO IN SUPPORT OF MORE TRANSPARENCY AND THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) COMPLIANCE, THE CITY OFFERS CLOSED CAPTIONING FOR REGULAR PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS. FOR A COMPLETE RECORD OF THIS PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING, GO TO: https://www.manhattanbeach.gov/departments/boards-and-commissions/plan ning-commission
3. 2 CERTIFICATION OF MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA POSTING
4. 3 BELOW ARE THE AGENDA ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED. THE RECOMMENDED COMMISSION ACTION IS LISTED IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE TITLE OF EACH ITEM IN BOLD CAPITAL LETTERS.
5. 4 PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PLANNING COMMISSION MAY ACT ON ANY ITEM LISTED ON THE AGENDA.
6. A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
7. 5 Rollcall
8. B. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG
9. D. APPROVAL OF AGENDA accept Pass
10. C. ROLL CALL
11. D. APPROVAL OF AGENDA accept
12. 8 page break
13. E. PUBLIC COMMENTS (3 MINUTES PER PERSON)
14. F. APPROVAL OF MINUTES accept Pass
15. 1. Planning Commission Minutes: This Item Contains Minutes of the Following Meeting(s): a) Planning Commission Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes of August 12, 2026 (Community Development Director Alkire). APPROVE PC 26-0046
16. G. PUBLIC HEARINGS
17. 2. Consideration of a Variance to reduce the required front yard building setback from 20 feet to between 10 and 15 feet as part of the construction of a new two-story single-family residence with a basement and attached three-car garage, and a total buildable floor area of approximately 2,735 square feet, located at 620 25th Street, and associated environmental determination finding the project is exempt from further review pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act. (Planning Case Nos. PE-25-00235/VARIANCE-26-00003) A) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING B) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. PC 26-XX PC 26-0047 accept
18. 2. Consideration of a Variance to reduce the required front yard building setback from 20 feet to between 10 and 15 feet as part of the construction of a new two-story single-family residence with a basement and attached three-car garage, and a total buildable floor area of approximately 2,735 square feet, located at 620 25th Street, and associated environmental determination finding the project is exempt from further review pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act. (Planning Case Nos. PE-25-00235/VARIANCE-26-00003) A) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING B) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. PC 26-XX PC 26-0047 accept Pass
19. H. GENERAL BUSINESS
20. 3. Study session to discuss proposed code amendments related to portable signs and benches adjacent to commercial businesses in the Coastal Zone PC 26-0048
21. J. DIRECTOR AND STAFF UPDATES
22. 16 page break
23. K. COMMISSION ITEMS
24. L. TENTATIVE AGENDA
25. M. ADJOURNMENT
26. N. FUTURE MEETINGS
27. 21 page break
28. 23 _____________________________ Haley Johnkins Recording Secretary _____________________________ Rachel Hackett Chair Person
29. 25 ATTEST: _____________________________ Adam Finestone, AICP Planning Manager _____________________________ Masa Alkire, AICP Community Development Director

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