Laguna Beach

City Council

January 27, 2026 Item #7

Agenda Item 7

7. DISCUSSION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 18 (BEACH AND PARKS) TO ESTABLISH A\nSPECIAL EVENT PERMIT PROCESS AND MODIFYING REGULATIONS ON SURFING AT ALISO\nBEACH AND USE OF SHADE COVERINGS AT BEACHES AND PARKS AND A CORRESPONDING\nRESOLUTION ESTABLISHING LOCATIONS WHERE SPECIAL EVENTS MAY OCCUR AND RULES\nAND REGULATIONS FOR SPECIAL EVENTS\nRecommendations:\n1. A Draft Ordinance titled, “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAGUNA\nBEACH, AMENDING TITLE 18 OF THE LAGUNA BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE; AND FINDING\nSUCH ACTION EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT UNDER\nCEQA GUIDELINES SECTION 15304”; and\n2. A Draft Resolution titled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAGUNA\nBEACH, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING LOCATIONS WHERE SPECIAL EVENTS ARE\nALLOWED AND RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING SPECIAL EVENTS; AND FINDING\nTHE ACTION CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL\nQUALITY ACT PURSUANT TO STATE CEQA GUIDELINES SECTION 15304”.