Long Beach

City Council

26. 25-56021 Office or Department: Community Development Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. Recommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record, conclude the public hearing, and determine that the amendments to the Long Beach Buildings Standards Code are categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15305 (Class 5 – Minor Alterations to Land Use Limitations) of the CEQA Guidelines and none of the exceptions in Section 15300.2 apply, and that the Project is further exempt pursuant to Section 15308 (Actions by Regulatory Agencies for Protection of the Environment) and Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption), as the actions will not result directly or indirectly in significant environmental impacts (CE25-083); Adopt resolution making express findings and determinations relating to the adoption of more restrictive code provisions where appropriate; 25-56022 Declare ordinance amending Sections 18.40.820, 18.40.830, 18.41.300, and 18.41.310 of the Long Beach Municipal Code relating to enhanced drowning prevention measures for private swimming pools, read for the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final reading; 25-56065 Declare ordinance amending Sections 18.40.275, 18.41.280 and 18.41.290 of the Long Beach Municipal Code relating to design requirements considering future sea-level for buildings in coastal flood hazard areas, read for the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final reading; and 25-56066 Declare ordinance amending Section 18.79.020 of the Long Beach Municipal Code relating to clarifying requirements for subgrade electrical work in areas with potential methane gas, read for the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final reading. (Citywide) Office or Department: Community Development Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.