Long Beach Municipal Code Art. 5 Exceptions and Special Requirements

Generally, exceptions to any of the requirements of this Chapter 20.32 may be granted, provided that the exception will not be inconsistent with General Plan, the intent of this Chapter 20.32 or the intent of specific provisions being exempted, and based on written findings of fact in the record that support this conclusion.

(ORD-23-0051 § 1(Exh. A), 2023)

Conversion of a residential rental project to limited equity cooperatives may be excepted from the requirements of Sections 20.32.110, 20.32.130, 20.32.140, 20.32.150, 20.32.160.D, 20.32.170. Sections 20.32.070 and 20.32.080 may also be excepted for any tenant wishing to become a member of the cooperative.

(ORD-23-0051 § 1(Exh. A), 2023)

Conversion of an existing community apartment or a stock cooperative, which was established prior to August 4, 1978, to a residential condominium may be excepted from the requirements of Sections 20.32.110, 20.32.130, 20.32.140, 20.32.150, 20.32.160.A, 20.32.160.D, and 20.32.170.

(ORD-23-0051 § 1(Exh. A), 2023)

A stock cooperative or a community apartment project shall not be converted to a condominium, unless the required number of owners in the project, as specified in the bylaws or other documents, have voted in favor of such conversion. If no documents expressly specify the number of votes required to approve such a conversion, a majority vote of the owners in the project shall be required.

(ORD-23-0051 § 1(Exh. A), 2023)