Long Beach APC debates limits on accessory structures, defines 'substantial demolition' threshold
May 18, 2026
At its May 18 meeting the Long Beach Advisory Plan Commission reviewed draft zoning changes that would treat demolition of more than 50% of a home's exterior 'envelope' as new construction, and debated numeric limits and exclusions for accessory structures and ADUs; members set a 14-day comment period and may hold a follow-up workshop.
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The Long Beach Advisory Plan Commission on May 18 reviewed proposed edits to the town zoning code that would redefine when a home renovation counts as new construction and set limits on accessory buildings and accessory dwelling units (ADUs).
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