ITEM L.1. PUBLIC HEARING
CEQA EXEMPTION AND COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT
Prohibit Overnight Parking South side of Herondo Street WE ARE THE COMMUNITY –
LEADING THE WAY IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
Herondo Street Background
• South side Herondo Street between PCH &
N Francisca Avenue
• 46 parking spaces, non-metered
• Parking on north side prohibited from 2:00
a.m. to 6:00 a.m.
• Council direction to implement same
parking restriction on south side
• RBMC 3-7.1308 gives authority to City
Manager to restrict parking hours Citywide
PCH
Herondo St
No parking 2:00am – 6:00am
Coastal Development Permit
• Located in City’s Coastal Zone – area west of PCH
• Changes in parking require approval of Coastal Development Permit by Public Hearing • Findings must be made that changes will not reduce total number of public parking spaces • Restriction will not affect public access to coastline • Draft resolution includes findings that overnight restriction:
Will enhance turnover of parking spaces
Will enhance vacancy of parking spaces
Will promote equitable distribution of public parking Will not affect access to coastline as spaces are not located along first road paralleling sea • City Council action will be final once Coastal Commission receives fully executed Resolution CA Environmental Quality Act
• CEQA Guidelines exempt the parking restrictions from environmental review based on the following:
Section 15060(c) – the activity will not result in physical change in the environment Section 15378 – the action is not considered a project under CEQA • Draft Resolution includes CEQA Exemption language
Recommendation
• Open Public Hearing, take testimony, and deliberate
• Close Public Hearing
• Adopt Resolution by title only approving CEQA exemption and Coastal Development Permit
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA,
ADOPTING A CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL ACT (CEQA) AND APPROVING A COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT TO PROHIBIT PARKING ON
THE SOUTH SIDE OF HERONDO STREET BETWEEN PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY AND NORTH FRANCISCA AVENUE FROM THE HOURS OF 2:00 A.M. TO 6 A.M.