Long Beach

Planning Commission

3. 25-56916 Approve recommendation. Approve recommendation. Recommendation to determine that the project is consistent with and within the scope of the project previously analyzed as part of General Plan Land Use and Urban Design Elements (LUE/UDE) Program Environmental Impact Report (SCH No. 2015051054) and subject to the LUE/UDE Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program and warrants no further environmental review pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15183; Approve a Site Plan Review (SPR25-022), and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval related thereto, to allow the construction of an amphitheater event venue (Long Beach Amphitheater) with approximately 11,000 seats (with additional standing-room areas accommodating up to 12,000 persons in total capacity) on an approximately 7.1-acre site at the Queen Mary leasehold, currently used as a paved surface parking lot, located at 1051 Queens Highway within the Subarea 4 of Queensway Bay Planned Development (PD-21) District; Approve a Conditional Use Permit (CUP25-013), and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval related thereto, to allow the on-premises sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages (Alcoholic Beverage Control [ABC] Types 47, 58, 68, and 77 Licenses) at the event venue; and Approve an Administrative Use Permit (AUP25-015), and adopt the proposed findings and conditions of approval related thereto, for the adjustment of parking requirements pursuant to Section 21.41.223 of the Zoning Regulations that would allow for implementation of a parking management plan and Transportation Demand Management (TDM) measures for event days at the event venue. (District 1) Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.