Planning Commission - 2026-02-19
Approves Zone In Bixby rezoning, general plan and zoning code amendments, passed
What happened
The Long Beach Planning Commission voted to recommend that City Council adopt the Zone In Bixby rezoning package — including general plan land use element amendments, two new Main Street zones (MUM and MUCM), and city-initiated rezonings of select corridors in the Greater Bixby K…
- Jurisdiction
- Long Beach, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- February 19, 2026
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, passed
Projects in this meeting (3)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsPier Lounge Nightclub
Recommended3700 Block of Atlantic Avenue (Bixby Towers), Bixby Knolls
RecommendedTime extension for temporary trucking/trailer storage
RecommendedMeeting Summary
The Long Beach Planning Commission voted to recommend that City Council adopt the Zone In Bixby rezoning package — including general plan land use element amendments, two new Main Street zones (MUM and MUCM), and city-initiated rezonings of select corridors in the Greater Bixby K…
Key Decisions (5)
Time extension for temporary trucking/trailer storage CUP at 2131 East Wardlow Road
CUP for Pier Lounge nightclub at 217 Pine Avenue
Zone In Bixby rezoning, general plan and zoning code amendments
Development Activity (3)
Pier Lounge nightclub at Baby Bros Pizza
Commercial
Goodman trucking and trailer storage at former Boeing C-17 facility
Industrial
Olson Company townhome project at 401 East 37th Street
Residential
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Long Beach must accommodate over 26,000 new RHNA housing units…
Sentiment
Strong neighborhood opposition to rezoning the single-family-adjacent 401 East 37th…
Commercial Demand
Office occupancy decline since COVID-19 is prompting conversion of commercial-only…
Who Spoke (28)
On the record: the chair, 2 commissioners, 6 staff members, and 14 members of the public.
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