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ORDINANCE NO. 18-1388
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH,
CALIFORNIA, REGARDING DEFINITIONS AND STANDARDS FOR
LIMITED LIVE ENTERTAINMENT AND AMENDING THE
HERMOSA BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA,
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 17.04.050 of Chapter 17.04 of Title 17 of the Hermosa Beach
Municipal Code is amended by adding the following definition:
Entertainment, Limited Live. "Limited live entertainment" means the provision of live
entertainment as defined herein, but only as accessory to an established onsite use during normal
business hours for limited periods of time outside of late night hours, provided by a maximum of
two performers using amplification at any time, that does not typically generate offsite impacts or
contribute to impacts within the commercial district or adjacent residential districts in accordance
with operational standards in the commercial zoning districts.
SECTION 2. Section 17.04.050 of Chapter 17.04 of Title 17 of the Hermosa
Municipal Code is amended by revising the existing definition as follows:
Entertainment, Live. "Live entertainment" means the provision of live performances
including without limitation all forms of music, theatrical or comedic performance, song, dance, or
vocal entertainment by use of a disc jockey to select, play and/or announce music or announcer,
participated in by one or more employees, guests, customers, or any other person or persons.
Acoustic, unamplified, non -percussive background music provided accessory to an established
onsite use during normal business hours by a maximum of two persons without advertisement and
without charge is excluded.
SECTION 3. Chapter 17.42 General Provisions, Conditions and Exceptional Uses of Ti
17 of the Hermosa Beach Municipal Code is amended by adding the following Section 17.42.190.
17.42.190 Entertainment, Limited Live
A. Definition.
1. Entertainment, Limited Live as defined in Chapter 17.04.
B. Administrative Permit required.
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1. Limited Live Entertainment allowed pursuant to this section may be permitted with an
administrative permit pursuant to Chapter 17.55 in the C-1, C-2 and C-3 zones. No permit term shall
extend past two (2) years from the effective date of this Ordinance.
2. The appeal procedures found in Section 17.55.050 and the revocation procedures found
in Section 17.55.70 shall apply to any administrative permit issued for Limited Live Entertainment.
C. Standards and Limitations.
P.M. daily.
1. Hours: During normal business hours but no earlier than 8:00 A.M or later than 9:00
2. Noise: Cannot be audible on the exterior of the business premises and not permitted
on outside patios, entries or sidewalks. All exterior doors and windows shall be closed during
entertainment.
3. Uses: Limited Live Entertainment may include one or two performers/hosts using
amplification, playing games, open mic, musical performances, poetry readings or other similar use
that is not more objectionable than the listed uses. The Community Development Director is
authorized to compare a proposed use and measure it against those listed for determining similarity.
4. Operations/Seating: The activity must be confined to completely enclosed premises
and does not result in the need for additional seating or change in an approved floor plan to
accommodate the limited live entertainment and/or accommodate a stage for the entertainment,
dancing or hosting of an activity or event.
5. Limited live entertainment is an accessory use to the main business.
6. There shall be a maximum of two (2) performers or hosts using amplification.
7. Prizes: Any prizes awarded during an activity permitted by a Limited Live
Entertainment administrative permit shall be limited to the prize limits stated in Section 5.12.100.
8. Must comply with all other applicable laws and agencies, including but not limited to
California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control and California Bureau of Gambling Control.
9. No organized alcohol drinking games are permitted.
10. Established maximum occupant load of the premises shall apply.
11. Upon permit issuance, advertising of approved entertainment is permitted.
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SECTION 4. Chapter 17.26.030 of Title 17 of the Hermosa Beach Municipal Code is
amended by adding Entertainment, Limited Live to the matrix of C-1, C-2 and C-3 land use
regulations.
USE FIFC2 IC3 See Section
Entertainment, limited live
P P P 17.42.190
SECTION 5. The proposed amendments to Title 17 of the Hermosa Beach Municipal Code
are to allow Limited Live Entertainment. The amendments will not impede the City's ability to meet
its General Plan goals and the amendments are necessary to carry out the purposes of the Zoning
Ordinance, including the orderly planned use of land resources.
SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall cause this Ordinance to be published in a newspaper of
general circulation published and circulated in the City within fifteen (15) days after its passage.
SECTION 7. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this Ordinance, shall enter the
same in the book of original ordinances of said city, and shall make minutes of the passage and
adoption thereof in the records of the proceedings of the City Council at which the same is passed
and adopted.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 13th day of November, 2018 by the following vote:
AYES:
Amato, Campbell, Fangary, Massey, Mayor Duclos
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
None
ABSTAIN:
None !J
PRESIDENT
ATTEST:
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Council and MAYOR of the City of Hermosa Beach, California
APPROVED AST,() FORM:
City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH
I, Elaine Doerfling, City Clerk of the City of Hermosa Beach, California,
do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 18-1388 was duly and regularly
passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Hermosa Beach at a
regular meeting held at the regular meeting place thereof on the 13th day of November,
2018.
The vote was as follows:
AYES:
Armato, Campbell, Fangary, Massey, Mayor Duclos
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
None
ABSTAIN:
None
Dated: November 13, 2018
Elaine Doerfling, Ci Clerk