Public hearing on zoning code amendments for mobile food facilities in Long Beach.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Case Number:2509-14 (ZCA25-002; LCPA25-002)Application Date:09/13/2025Project Location:CitywideProject Applicant:City of Long Beach, Department of Community Development
Approval(s) Requested: Zoning Code Amendment, Local Coastal Program Amendment
Proposed Project: A Zoning Code Amendment (ZCA25-002) and Local Coastal Program Amendment (LCPA25-002) to amend Title 21 of the Zoning Regulations and Title 22 of the Transitional Zoning Regulations related to the definition of mobile food facilities (i.e. mobile food trucks) and their operation on private property. The changes to the zoning regulations will support proposed changes to Title 5 and Title 8 of the Long Beach Municipal Code. (Citywide)
This project was approved by the Planning Commission on February 19, 2026 .
Environmental Review: This project qualifies for a categorical exemption per Sections 15304 (Minor Alterations to Land) and 15311 (Accessory Structures) of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines. (CE-25-143)
This project also includes a future amendment to the Local Coastal Program for areas in the Coastal Zone and is subject to certification by the California Coastal Commission.
The City Council will hear this item at the meeting detailed below:
Meeting Date:March 24, 2026Meeting Time:5:00 PMMeeting Place:411 W. Ocean Blvd. Long Beach, CA 90802
For more information or to submit written testimony, contact Maryanne Cronin, Zoning Administration Officer, at maryanne.cronin@longbeach.gov or (562) 570-5683.
The public will have the option to use eComment to provide comments on agenda items. Written comments may also be submitted by email to CITYCLERK@LONGBEACH.GOV . A staff report will be available for public review on or about March 20, 2026 . This report may be viewed on the City website at www.longbeach.gov.
If you challenge this action in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or issues raised via written correspondence delivered to the City prior to the public hearing.
Monique de la garzaCity ClerkDated: 2/24/2026Prepared by: Maryanne Cronin
Long Beach Press-TelegramPublished: 3/4/26