2 Background
• General Plan Update – Project Segmented
• City Council Actions - November 5th and 12th
1. Adopted a resolution certifying the associated Final Program Environmental Impact Report (PEIR)
2. Adopted three ordinances amending Title 10 Chapters 1, 2 and 5 of the Redondo Beach Municipal Code implementing the City’s 6th Cycle Housing Element
3. Directed staff to return on December 3, 2024, with subsequent environmental impact analysis associated with a 1.25 FAR at the BCHD campus. (Certified PEIR studied 0.85-1.0 FAR)
• Remainder of the General Plan updates are scheduled to be considered in January or February of 2025
3 Addendum
• Addendum to the certified PEIR, along
with a Resolution for adoption, has been
prepared for the City Council’s
consideration
• Analyzes changes to the previously
certified PEIR for citywide General Plan
Update
• Does not commit the City Council to a
future policy decision
• Provides the option of approving up to a
1.25 FAR cap at the BCHD campus as a
component of the General Plan - Land
Use Element Update in Jan/Feb
4 Addendum
• Addendum provides a program level analysis for a “modified project” associated with an increase in FAR on the BCHD campus. • Addendum is adequate unless substantial changes are proposed that would involve new significant environmental effects or a substantial increase in the severity of previously identified significant effects • Project certified in PEIR vs. “Modified Project”
Scenario Acres
Number of
Housing
Units
Total
Population
Nonresidential
Square Feet
Employment
(Number of
Jobs)
Proposed Project in the
certified PEIR 3,973 35,3871 78,978 17,508,276 36,627
Changes under Modified
Project 0 0 0 +153,983 +770
Total with Modified Project 3,973 35,387 78,978 17,662,259 37,397 Percent Change 0% 0% 0% +1% +2%
5 Recommended Action
ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2412-111, A RESOLUTION OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA,
ADOPTING AN ADDENDUM TO THE FINAL PROGRAM ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (STATE CLEARINGHOUSE NUMBER 2023050732) FOR
THE REDONDO BEACH FOCUSED GENERAL PLAN UPDATE, ZONING
ORDINANCE UPDATE AND LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM AMENDMENT
PERTAINING TO THE FLOOR AREA RATIO AT THE BEACH CITIES HEALTH
DISTRICT CAMPUS