TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Bruce Moe, City Manager
FROM:
Ryan Heise, Acting Community Development Director
Adam Finestone AICP, Planning Manager
Angelica Ochoa, Associate Planner
SUBJECT:Title
Consideration of a Commercial Encroachment Permit for an Existing Commercial Establishment Located at 401 Manhattan Beach Boulevard (Great White) and Associated Determination of Exemption Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) (Acting Community Development Director Heise).
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 24-0091
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RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt Resolution No 24-0091, approving the request for a commercial encroachment permit to accommodate an accessible ramp within the public right of way and finding the project exempt from CEQA.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
Per Resolution No. 20-0025 approved on February 18, 2020, a $3.00 per square foot monthly fee will be charged for the commercial use of the public right of way.
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION:
On January 18, 2024, the Community Development Department received an application requesting a Master Use Permit amendment for an existing structure located at 401 Manhattan Beach Boulevard. The requested amendments serve to accommodate a new eating and drinking establishment tenant (Great White) within the existing tenant space, currently being used as an eating and drinking establishment (Pitfire Pizza).
The Planning Commission, at its regular meeting of July 24, 2024, approved (5-0) the Master Use Permit amendment, which includes modification of an existing structure to reduce the indoor seating area and increase the outdoor seating, expansion of the hours of operation for the outdoor patio area, and approval of sale and service of distilled spirits in addition to existing beer and wine sales and service, to accommodate the new tenant. As part of exterior changes to the existing building (Atta...
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