Cultural Heritage Commission - 2026-05-26
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)
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)
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