Planning Commission

Steelworkers' Auditorium

Agenda — 35 items

1. 1 Welcome to a meeting of the Fontana Planning Commission. ▶ jump to 2:40
2. 1 Note ▶ jump to 1:11
3. 2 CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL: ▶ jump to 4:20
4. 2 Note ▶ jump to 1:11
5. A. Call To Order/Roll Call: ▶ jump to 4:22
6. 3 Note ▶ jump to 1:18
7. 4 INVOCATION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: ▶ jump to 4:51
8. 4 Note ▶ jump to 1:18
9. A. Invocation/Pledge of Allegiance: ▶ jump to 4:52
10. 5 Rollcall ▶ jump to 1:37
11. 6 PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS: ▶ jump to 6:51
12. 6 Note ▶ jump to 1:42
13. A. Public Communications: ▶ jump to 6:53
14. 7 Note ▶ jump to 1:42
15. 8 CONSENT CALENDAR: ▶ jump to 7:07
16. CC-A Approval of Minutes of August 4, 2026. 26-1191 ▶ jump to 7:48
17. CC-B Planning Commission Determination That the Vacation and Abandonment of Certain Real Property Located Along the West Side of Laurel Avenue South of Arrow Boulevard, is in Conformance with the City of Fontana’s General Plan, Making CEQA Findings pursuant to a CEQA exemption in accordance with CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3). RECOMMENDATION: Consider the location, purpose, and extent of the vacation and abandonment of the real property located along the west side of Laurel Avenue, south of Arrow Boulevard, and whether the disposition is in conformance with the City’s General Plan and adopt Resolution No. PC 2026-028 finding that the proposed vacation, abandonment, and disposition is in conformance with the City’s General Plan, determining that the project is exempt under CEQA Guidelines Section 15060(b)(3) and directing staff to file a Notice of Exemption. APPLICANT: City of Fontana 8353 Sierra Avenue Fontana, CA 92335 LOCATION: The location of the proposed right-of-way vacation is along the west side of Laurel Avenue, south of Arrow Boulevard. PROJECT PLANNER: Carlos Moran, Associate Engineer 26-1195
18. 11 Approve Consent Calendar(s) Item as recommended by staff. adopt Pass ▶ jump to 8:25
19. 12 PUBLIC HEARINGS: ▶ jump to 8:41
20. 13 All Public Hearings will be conducted following this format: ▶ jump to 8:43
21. PH-A Master Case No. (MCN) 25-0071: Tentative Tract Map No. 26-0005 (TTM No. 20856), and Design Review No. 25-0031 - A Tentative Tract Map request to establish eight (8) condominiums and a Design Review request for site and architectural approval for the construction of an eight unit multi-family development and associated site improvements for property located at 8202 Wheeler Avenue and identified as Assessor Parcel Number 0192-021-07, pursuant to a Categorical Exemption in accordance with CEQA Guidelines Section 15332. (Continued from July 21, 2026) RECOMMENDATION: Based on the information contained in the staff report and subject to the attached Findings and Conditions of Approval, staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. PC 2026- , and 1. Determine that the project is categorically exempt pursuant to Section No. 15332 (Class No. 32, Infill Development) and Section No. 3.22 (Categorical Exemption) of the Local 2019 Guidelines for Implementing the CEQA, and direct staff to file a Notice of Exemption: and 2. Approve Tentative Tract Map No. 26-0005 (TTM No. 20856) and 3. Approve Design Review (DRP) No. 25-0031 APPLICANT: Bryan Avilla NewBridge Homes 500 Newport Center Drive, Suite 570 Newport Beach, CA 92260 LOCATION: The project site is located at 8202 Wheeler Avenue, (APN: 0192-021-07) PROJECT PLANNER: Moises Lomeli, Assistant Planner 26-1186 adopt Pass ▶ jump to 34:34
22. PH-B Master Case No. (MCN) 25-0051: TTM No. 25-0003 (TTM No. 20839), and Design Review (DRP) No. 25-0002, a request to subdivide approximately 3.5 acres into forty-six parcels for residential development, including two (2) affordable residences, and a request for site and architectural approval for construction of 46 residential units within 23 duplex buildings and associated site improvements along with an Affordable Housing Density Bonus Agreement together with related covenants, conditions & restrictions providing for a minimum of two affordable units in accordance with the state density bonus law, on approximately 3.5 acres located at 14907 S. Highland Avenue, identified as Assessor Parcel Number 0228-021-07, pursuant to a Categorical Exemption in accordance with California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15332. (Continued from August 4, 2026) RECOMMENDATION: Based on the information contained in the staff report and subject to the attached Findings and Conditions of Approval, staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. PC 2026- __, and 1. Determine that the Project is categorically exempt pursuant to Section 15332 (Class 32, Infill Development), and Section 3.22 (Categorical Exemption) of the 2019 Local Guidelines for Implementing CEQA, and direct staff to file a Notice of Exemption; 2. Approve Tentative Tract No. 20839 (TTM No. 25-0003); 3. Approve Design Review (DRP) No. 25-0020; and 4. Recommend that the City Council adopt a resolution approving the Affordable Housing Density Bonus Agreement and Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions. APPLICANT: Monte Vista Homes P.O. Box 9559 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701 LOCATION: The project site is located at 14907 South Highland Avenue (APN: 0228-021-07). PROJECT PLANNER: Cecily Session-Goins, Senior Planner 26-1185 adopt Pass ▶ jump to 57:35
23. 16 UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
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25. 18 NEW BUSINESS:
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27. 20 DIRECTOR COMMUNICATIONS: ▶ jump to 57:49
28. A. Director Communications: ▶ jump to 58:14
29. DC-A Upcoming cases scheduled for City Council and Planning Commission. An update of future City Council agenda items for August 25, 2026 and September 8, 2026 for the Planning Commission's information. An update of future Planning Commission agenda items for September 1, 2026 for the Planning Commission's information. 26-1192
30. 23 COMMISSION COMMENTS: ▶ jump to 58:16
31. A. Planning Commission Remarks: ▶ jump to 58:17
32. 25 WORKSHOP:
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34. 27 ADJOURNMENT: ▶ jump to 62:51
35. A. Adjournment ▶ jump to 62:52