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Beaumont planning panel approves Calvary Chapel expansion over one dissent
Summary
The Beaumont Planning Commission voted 3-1 on March 11 to approve a conditional use permit allowing Calvary Chapel Beaumont to build a new 11,000 sq ft sanctuary, two additional buildings and recreational facilities on a 5.49-acre site; staff certified a mitigated negative declaration and set an appeal deadline of March 26, 2026.
BEAUMONT, Calif. — The Beaumont Planning Commission voted 3-1 on March 11 to approve a conditional use permit that will allow Calvary Chapel Beaumont to expand its campus at 1780 Orchard Heights Avenue with a new sanctuary, multi-purpose and children’s ministry buildings and outdoor amenities.
Katie Jensen, planning staff, told the commission the application (CUP 2023-0074) and environmental review (ENV 2025-0005) cover construction of an 11,000-square-foot sanctuary, a 7,700-square-foot multipurpose building, a 5,000-square-foot children’s ministry center, two sport courts, an outdoor amphitheater and landscaping on a 5.49-acre parcel currently occupied by a 3,300-square-foot building and five portable trailers. The project would add 213 parking spaces. Jensen said staff analyzed the project under CEQA and recommended certification of a mitigated negative declaration and adoption of a…
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