TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Talyn Mirzakhanian, City Manager
FROM:
Ryan Heise, Acting Community Development Director
Adam Finestone AICP, Planning Manager
Tari Kuvhenguhwa, Associate Planner
SUBJECT:Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider a Master Use Permit Amendment and Coastal Development Permit to Modify the Established Size Limitations Applicable to Specific Land Uses, Including Eating and Drinking Establishments, Within an Existing Commercial Development (Metlox) Located at 451 Manhattan Beach Boulevard (No Budget Impact) (Acting Community Development Director Heise).
(Estimate Time: 1 Hr.)
A) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING
B) CONSIDER DIRECTING STAFF TO DRAFT A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MASTER USE PERMIT AMENDMENT AND COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT
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RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council conduct a public hearing and provide direction to staff regarding the attached draft conditions of approval for a Master Use Permit Amendment and Coastal Development Permit.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
On October 13, 2023, The Community Development Department received an application from Metlox, LLC ("Applicant") requesting a Master Use Permit Amendment and Coastal Development Permit to modify the established size limitations applicable to specific land uses, including Eating and Drinking Establishments, within the existing footprint of a commercial development located at 451 Manhattan Beach Boulevard.
Most recently, the Applicant requested amendments to the Master Use Permit in 2018, which were partially approved and partially denied. One of the denied requests was to increase the amount of restaurant square-footage permitted at the site.
The City Council denied that request without prejudice and retained jurisdiction over this specific request, meaning that any application making the same request would be considered by the City Council in the future.
The primary pur...
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