There are two important meetings coming up that will affect Riviera residents.
Please attend if you are concerned. This shows two things:
that you are aware and concerned, and that you want the council to take action.

MEETING #1

Tuesday December 6 — City Council meeting at City Hall, 3031 Torrance Blvd. in Council Chambers. 6:30 PM Item 10B on the agenda (late in the program).

A Public Hearing regarding the adoption of Urgent amendments to the Torrance Municipal Code regarding the regulation of ADUs and JADUs. These amendments are due to recent California legislation, specifically Bills AB2221 and SB 89, which were adopted into law and will go into effect on JANUARY 1, 2023.

They will allow ADUs (accessory dwelling units/granny flats) to be built in Torrance and IN THE HILLSIDE OVERLAY of up to 25′ HIGH for two-story structures and 16′ for single stories, REGARDLESS OF IMPACT OF VIEW, LIGHT, AIR AND PRIVACY. Also, front yard SETBACKS will be decreased for ADUs from 20′ to 15′ REGARDLESS OF IMPACT OF VIEW, LIGHT, AIR AND PRIVACY.

For more details, please see item 10B on the December 6 City Council Agenda.

"The Planning Commission and the Community Development Director recommend that City Council adopt an Ordinance and Urgency Ordinance amending the Torrance Municipal Code pertaining to the regulation of ADUs and JADUs"

MEETING #2

Wednesday December 14 — Transportation Committee Meeting at City Hall, 3031 Torrance Blvd. in Council Chambers.

The City Council Transportation Committee will discuss measures to decrease airport noise and better ways to have the Torrance airport and residents co-exist. Measures may include enforcing the no-left turn rule, closing the south runway, charging landing fees, charge monetary fines for violations, plus other options.
This meeting is open to the public.