<p>The City of Seal Beach is updating its current Open Space, Recreation, and Conservation Element of the General Plan. The General Plan is a long-term blueprint that guides the city&rsquo;s physical development. The Open Space, Recreation, and Conservation Element identifies current and future open space needs and establishes methods to meet those needs.</p> <div><br /> </div> <div><strong><span class="no-space"></span>Presentation Information:</strong></div> <p>The Element update process is just beginning! Learn more about what&rsquo;s ahead and share your input. If you&rsquo;re unable to attend, a public survey will be available soon so you can still contribute your feedback.</p> <p><strong>Public Meeting:</strong></p> <div><span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Date: October 22, 2025 <div><span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Time: 6:00 PM</div> <div><span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Location: City Hall, 211 8th St. Seal Beach, CA 90740 <div><br /> </div> <div><strong>Purpose of the Update:</strong> Senate Bill 1425:</div> <div>This senate bill requires cities&nbsp;in California to update their&nbsp;Open Space Element to: </div> <div><span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>1) Ensure equitable access for all residents </div> <div><span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>2) Incorporate climate resilience strategies </div> <div><span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>3) Identify opportunities for rewilding and&nbsp;connecting wildlife corridors <p><span class="no-space"></span></p> <br /> <p style="font-weight: bold;">&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div>