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Planning commission approves dessert-and-coffee shop at 226 Main Street with outdoor seating condition
Summary
The Seal Beach Planning Commission on April 6 approved Resolution 26-04 to allow a 1,150-square-foot coffee and dessert shop with indoor and outdoor seating at 226 Main Street. Commissioners added a condition requiring an 8-foot clearance between a bench and outdoor tables; the decision is subject to a 10-day appeal period.
The Seal Beach Planning Commission voted 5-0 on April 6 to approve a minor use permit allowing a 1,150-square-foot coffee and dessert shop at 226 Main Street, adopting Resolution 26-04 and imposing conditions including an 8-foot minimum clearance between a bench and outdoor tables.
Associate Planner Patricia Garcia presented the staff report and said the proposal includes 20 indoor seats, outdoor tables on private property, a service (walk-up) window, and tenant improvements limited to electric cooking equipment. Garcia told commissioners the site currently provides nine on-site parking spaces shared among three tenants and staff’s analysis projected the new use would increase…
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