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Planning commission approves Mission Square upgrade to Type 47 ABC license and expanded live entertainment

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Summary

The Whittier Planning Commission voted to approve CUP25-0002 allowing Mission Square to replace a Type 41 beer-and-wine license with a Type 47 on-sale general license, modify interior floor plans and expand live-entertainment permissions with conditions.

The Whittier Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit allowing Mission Square (13033 Penn Street, Suite 100) to upgrade an existing Type 41 beer-and-wine license to a Type 47 on-sale general ABC license, modify interior floor plans and permit expanded live entertainment in the outdoor courtyard, subject to conditions.

Why it matters: The change allows on-site general alcohol sales under a Type 47 license and modifies live-entertainment allowances for a historic Uptown Whittier building, affecting hours of operation in a census tract staff flagged as heavily concentrated with alcohol outlets.

Staff presentation: Planning technician Eduardo Rangel summarized CUP25-0002, saying the site is a local historic…

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