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Michael Clemson

Long Beach

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Voting record (91)

78 yes5 no8 abstained

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesOct 15, 2026

to approve recommendation

Voted yesOct 15, 2026

to elect Chair Castillo for Chair of the Planning Commission

Voted yesOct 15, 2026

to approve recommendation

Voted yesOct 15, 2026

to elect Commissioner Clemson for Vice Chair of the Planning Commission

Voted yesOct 15, 2026

to approve recommendation

Voted yesOct 15, 2026

to approve recommendation

Voted yesOct 15, 2026

to approve recommendation

Voted noOct 15, 2026

to elect Vice Chair Ware for Vice Chair of the Planning Commission

Voted yesOct 15, 2026

Election of Vice Chair — Clemson motion fails

Voted yesSep 3, 2026

to approve recommendation

Voted yesSep 3, 2026

to approve recommendation

Voted yesSep 3, 2026

River Park Project development agreement annual review (DAR26-002)

Voted yesSep 3, 2026

to approve recommendation

Voted yesSep 3, 2026

to approve recommendation

Voted yesAug 20, 2026

A motion was made by Commissioner Clemson, seconded by Commissioner Lemmis, to approve recommendation.

Voted yesAug 20, 2026

A motion was made by Commissioner Chambers, seconded by Commissioner Templin, to approve recommendation.

Voted yesAug 20, 2026

A motion was made by Commissioner Clemson, seconded by Commissioner Templin, to approve recommendation.

Voted noAug 20, 2026

A motion was made by Commissioner Templin, seconded by Commissioner Lemmis, to approve recommendation.

Voted yesAug 20, 2026

Receive and file Director's Report

Voted yesAug 20, 2026

Approve minutes of June 4, 2026 meeting

Voted noAug 20, 2026

FY 2027 Capital Improvement Program — General Plan conformity finding

The CIP does not provide enough information to verify projects align with General Plan goals such as Vision Zero and VMT reduction.

Voted yesAug 20, 2026

Golden Shore Project Development Agreement — tenth annual review

Voted yesJun 4, 2026

to approve recommendation

Voted yesJun 4, 2026

to approve recommendation, as amended, to update Conditions of Approval No. 14 to start restaurant operating hours at 8:00 AM, not 7:00 AM.

Voted yesJun 4, 2026

to approve recommendation

Voted yesJun 4, 2026

to approve recommendation

Voted yesJun 4, 2026

to approve recommendation

Voted yesJun 4, 2026

to approve recommendation, as amended, to add to the memorandum BESS specific CUP submittal requirements that include project specific risk analysis, relationship to electrical distribution substation

Voted yesJun 4, 2026

to approve recommendation

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

to approve recommendation.

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

Receive and file Director's Report

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

Approve minutes of April 16, 2026 meeting

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

Verizon wireless facility at 6400 East Pacific Coast Highway (CUP25-009, LCDP25-022)

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

to approve recommendation.

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

to approve recommendation.

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

to approve recommendation.

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

Hoff's Hut full liquor license upgrade (CUP25-017)

Voted yesApr 16, 2026

to approve recommendation, as amended, to update Condition of Approval No. 11 to no more than 50% of gross sales (annual) may consist of alcoholic beverage sales for onsite consumption, and require Ap

Voted yesApr 16, 2026

to approve recommendation.

AbstainedApr 16, 2026

to approve recommendation.

Voted yesApr 16, 2026

to approve recommendation.

Voted yesApr 16, 2026

to approve recommendation.

Voted yesApr 16, 2026

to approve recommendation.

AbstainedApr 2, 2026

to approve recommendation, as amended, to add restrictions on hours of delivery to the Conditions of Approval, at the discretion of City staff to address through the appropriate conditioning of delive

AbstainedApr 2, 2026

to approve recommendation.

AbstainedApr 2, 2026

to approve recommendation.

AbstainedApr 2, 2026

to approve recommendation.

AbstainedApr 2, 2026

to approve recommendation.

AbstainedApr 2, 2026

to approve recommendation, as amended, to [1] update Condition of Approval No. 21 to state the applicant can revisit expanding hours of operation, not beyond 1:00 AM, with the Zoning Administrator aft

AbstainedApr 2, 2026

to approve recommendation.