J.2. PC26-0368 A PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO CONSIDER A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE, PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, AN ADDENDUM TO THE CERTIFIED "REDONDO BEACH FOCUSED GENERAL PLAN UPDATE, ZONING ORDINANCE UPDATE AND LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM AMENDMENT PROGRAM EIR", CONCERNING THE UPDATE OF THE CITY'S HOUSING ELEMENT (MARCH 2026 - "EXHIBIT A"), AND ADOPT PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY'S CERTIFIED 2021-2029 (6TH CYCLE) HOUSING ELEMENT ("EXHIBIT B") AND ASSOCIATED AMENDMENTS TO THE DRAFT LAND USE ELEMENT ("EXHIBIT C") AND SUBDIVISION ("EXHIBIT D") AND ZONING ORDINANCES ("EXHIBIT E") REQUIRED FOR CONSISTENCY THAT REPLACE THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVERLAY DISTRICTS ON THE CITY'S IDENTIFIED "HOUSING SITES" WITH HIGH-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (65 DU/AC) AND MIXED-USE DISTRICTS (65 TO 80 DU/AC). RECOMMENDATION 1. Open the public hearing and receive all testimony and written materials regarding the proposed amendments; 2. Accept testimony from staff and the public and deliberate on the proposed amendments; 3. Close the public hearing; and 4. Adopt the attached Resolution recommending that the City Council: o Adopt the proposed updates to the City of Redondo Beach 2021-2029 Housing Element; o Adopt amendments to the Draft Land Use Element of the General Plan for implementation of and consistency with the Housing Element updates; o Adopt amendments to Title 10 Chapter 1 (Subdivisions) and Title 10 Chapter 2 (Zoning and Land Use) of the Redondo Beach Municipal Code for implementation of and consistency with the Housing Element updates; and o Adopt the associated CEQA findings (Addendum to the Certified Final Program Environmental Impact Report for the Housing Element Update).