Cultural Heritage Commission, May 26, 2026
Denies Certificate of Appropriateness at 755 Orange Ave. - Two-Story Structure and Garage Demolition, Motion carried (specific count not stated)
What happened
The Cultural Heritage Commission denied a certificate of appropriateness at 755 Orange Ave. to construct a two-story detached garage structure with ADUs above, voting to retain the existing historic one-car garage while approving demolition of an unpermitted storage area.
- Jurisdiction
- Long Beach, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 26, 2026
- Decisions
- 1 zoning decision
- Outcome
- Denied, Motion carried (specific count not stated)
Free sample: decision 1 of 1
Certificate of Appropriateness at 755 Orange Ave. - Two-Story Structure and Garage Demolition
Commission denied the certificate of appropriateness to construct a detached two-story structure consisting of 936 square foot garage and 259 square foot storage/laundry area, and denied demolition of the existing 309 square foot one-car garage. The commission approved demolition of the existing...
Meeting Summary
The Cultural Heritage Commission denied a certificate of appropriateness at 755 Orange Ave. to construct a two-story detached garage structure with ADUs above, voting to retain the existing historic one-car garage while approving demolition of an unpermitted storage area.
Key Decisions (1)
Certificate of Appropriateness at 755 Orange Ave. - Two-Story Structure and Garage Demolition
Development Activity (1)
755 Orange Ave. ADU and Garage Project
Residential
Market Signals (3)
Housing Demand
Property owner sought to add two ADUs to existing duplex…
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Housing Demand
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