Seal Beach

City Council

February 23, 2026 Item #L

Agenda Item L

L.\nAppeal Request of the Planning Commission Approval for an Initial\nStudy/Mitigated Negative Declaration and Minor Use Permit 22-03 to\nallow the Installation and Operation of a 1.5 Megawatt Fixed-Tilt\nGround Mounted Solar Photovoltaic System at the existing Hellman\nRanch Oil and Gas Production Facility - That the City Council: 1. Hold a\nde novo public hearing, allow public testimony, and at the conclusion of the\nhearing, consider all testimony, comments and evidence; and, 2. Adopt\nResolution 7736 Denying the Appeal and Upholding the Planning\nCommission Decision, Adopting the Initial Study/Mitigated Negative\nDeclaration (IS/MND) and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program\n\n(MMRP), and Approving Minor Use Permit (MUP) 22-03, limited to the\nscope as presented in the Design 2026-Reduction dated January 24, 2026,\nand Subject to Conditions of Approval, to Allow the Installation and\nOperation of a 1.5 Megawatt (MW) Fixed-Tilt Ground Mounted Solar\nPhotovoltaic (PV) System at the Hellman Ranch Oil and Gas Production\nFacility (OGPF) (SCH #2025080495) (the Project); and, 3. Direct staff to file\na Notice of Determination.\nUNFINISHED / CONTINUED BUSINESS – None\nNEW BUSINESS – None