Category: Top Stories

Seal Beach Police Department Responds to Recent Concerns Over Animal Control Practices

Clarifying Our Commitment to Humane, Effective Animal Control and Community Cat Management The Seal Beach Police Department (SBPD) and our partners at Westminster Adoption Group and Services (WAGS) have recently been the subject of criticism in a letter published by a local shelter. The concerns voiced in this letter touch Read More

Seal Beach Planning Commission recommends changes to Main Street Specific Plan

The Planning Commission on Monday, Nov. 18, unanimously recommended that the City Council approve a proposed amendment to the Main Street Specific Plan.  No one attended the public hearing. The proposal changed the standards for businesses to use the sidewalks of Main Street, allowing what staff calls more flexibility for Read More

Council hires consultant for Local Coastal Program project

The Local Coastal Program is one of Seal Beach’s oldest projects. When certified by the California Coastal Commission, it would transfer the CCC’s authority to grand development to Seal Beach. “The Commission retains some continuing permit and appeal jurisdiction following LCP certification, and responsibility to certify any amendments to the Read More