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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Redondo Beach public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Holiday light display street closure
Avenue H at Doris Way would close temporarily from late November through early January for the annual Torrance neighborhood holiday light display, with traffic and trash measures planned.
North Redondo Beach Farmers Market Initiative
The Commission discussed bringing a fresh produce and community market to North Redondo Beach to improve local food access and community gathering spaces.
Cryogenic Storage Tank Height Variance
The council overturned the Planning Commission's 4-3 denial and let Impulse Space install four ~38-foot cryogenic tanks at its Manhattan Beach Boulevard facility, 8 feet above the IC-1 zone's 30-foot limit. Neighbors 200 feet away worry about visual impacts and safety; supporters point to 400+ local jobs and the city's aerospace legacy.
Homeless shelter funding amendment
An amendment to the Pallet Shelter emergency homeless shelter agreement would add up to $145,927.74 for operations from October 2026 through March 2027.
Homelessness Services and Bridge Housing
The council was scheduled to authorize the Mayor to sign a letter opposing an L.A. County Board of Supervisors motion by Supervisor Lindsey Horvath on how county homelessness programs are governed.
Gun Store Regulation
A city supervisor wants to investigate a local gun store because the weapon used in an assassination attempt on President Trump was purchased there. She's pushing for stricter regulations, pointing to a history of guns from this store appearing in crimes.