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Redondo Beach council moves ahead with broad general-plan FAR changes, sets path for ballot vote on major items
Summary
After extended debate, council directed staff to pursue a single Article 27 vote on major land-use changes (late summer 2026), set City Hall/annex caps at 1.25, recommended a 0.75 cap for most public-institutional sites while allowing Beach Cities Health District to seek up to 1.25 tied to development standards, and advanced changes to industrial and commercial FARs for targeted corridors.
The Redondo Beach City Council voted to advance a package of land-use updates to the city’s general plan and to place major changes on a single Article 27 ballot question in late summer 2026.
Staff presented proposed changes to floor area ratio (FAR) and land-use designations that would identify building intensity for public institutional (PI) and several nonresidential areas. The staff recommendation studied and supports a 1.25 FAR for City Hall/annex and up to 1.25 at the Beach Cities Health District (BCHD) site (supported by an EIR…
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