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Zoning board reauthorizes full-service bar at 780 West Beach with neighbors probing hours and parking
Summary
The ZBA granted a variance authorizing a full-service bar/restaurant at 780 West Beach Street (Rosa Rosa Peruvian Cuisine), approving the historical bar use the applicants said was previously permitted; residents pressed the board on hours, parking and music restrictions.
The Long Beach Zoning Board of Appeals voted to grant a variance that will allow Rosa Rosa Peruvian Cuisine to operate a full-service bar with seating at 780 West Beach Street.
Kenneth Apple, counsel for the applicant, told the board the location previously held a bar variance (noting a 1996 grant) and that the new operators purchased the business for $130,000. He described the proposed operation as a restaurant-first concept with a 49-person occupancy and a 25-foot bar…
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