Planning Commission

Grover W. Taylor Council Chambers

Agenda — 32 items

1. 1 Welcome to a meeting of the Fontana Planning Commission. ▶ jump to 2:36
2. 1 Rollcall ▶ jump to 0:51
3. 2 CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL: ▶ jump to 2:50
4. 2 Note ▶ jump to 1:22
5. A. Call To Order/Roll Call: ▶ jump to 2:51
6. 3 Note ▶ jump to 1:23
7. 4 INVOCATION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: ▶ jump to 3:21
8. A. Invocation/Pledge of Allegiance:
9. 6 PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS: ▶ jump to 5:05
10. A. Public Communications: ▶ jump to 5:07
11. 8 CONSENT CALENDAR: approved the Consent Calendar Pass ▶ jump to 6:15
12. CC-A Approval of Minutes of June 18, 2024. 21-3110
13. CC-B Planning Commission Determination of General Plan Consistency 21-3122
14. CC-C Planning Commission Determination of General Plan Consistency 21-3123
15. 12 Approve Consent Calendar Items as recommended by staff.
16. 13 PUBLIC HEARINGS: ▶ jump to 6:26
17. 14 All Public Hearings will be conducted following this format:
18. PH-A Master Case No. 23-003, Design Review No. 23-001- A request for site and architectural approval of a 90-unit multi-family development and associated improvements on approximately 2.35-acre site located east of Laurel Avenue and south of Foothill Boulevard, pursuant to a Categorical Exemption in accordance with CEQA Guidelines Section 15332. RECOMMENDATION: Based on the information contained in this staff report and subject to the attached Findings and Conditions of Approval; staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. PC 2024-____; 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 Design Review No. 23-001. APPLICANT: Paul Tran 2833 Leeward Investment LLC 4010 Watson Plaza Drive, Suite 252 Lakewood, CA 90712 LOCATION: The project site is located at east of Laurel Avenue and south of Foothill Boulevard (APN: 0246-031-19) PROJECT PLANNER: Mai Thao, Assistant Planner 21-3108 adopt Pass ▶ jump to 15:35
19. PH-B Master Case No. 22-008: General Plan Amendment (GPA) 22-012, Zoning Code Amendment (ZCA) No. 24-003, and Specific Plan (SP) No. 24-001: amendment to Figure 15.9 (Land Use Category) in Chapter 15 (Land Use, Zoning and Urban Design) of the General Plan to change: approximately 7 acres from Community Commercial (C-C) to Multi-Family Medium to High Density Residential (R-MFMH), approximately 5 acres from Community Commercial (C-C) to Residential Planned Community (R-PC), approximately 38 acres from Residential Planned Community (R-PC) to Multi-Family High Density Residential (R-MFH), approximately 10 acres from Residential Planned Community (R-PC) to Multi Family Residential (R-MF), removal of the Auto Center Overlay designation on approximately 8.5 acres within the Walnut Village Specific Plan boundary; Development Code Amendment to revise Sections 30-635, 30-639, and 30-642 of the Zoning and Development Code to remove the Fontana Auto Center Overlay District from approximately 8.5 acres in the Walnut Village Specific Plan boundary; and a Specific Plan to include rescinding the existing Walnut Village Specific Plan and replacing it with the new Specific Plan to establish a new Walnut Village Specific Plan including new planning areas and development standards, pursuant the Program Environmental Impact Report (PEIR) Mitigation, Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP) (SCH No. 2023050271) for the new Walnut Village Specific Plan. RECOMMENDATION: Based on the information contained in this staff report and subject to the attached Findings and Conditions of Approval, staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. PC 2024-____, and forward a recommendation to the City Council to: 1. Certify the Walnut Village Specific Plan Program Environmental Impact Report (FPEIR) (State Clearinghouse No. 2023050271) and adopt a Statement of Overriding Consideration, a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, and a Statement of Facts and Findings, and direct staff to file a Notice of Determination; and 2. Adopt a Resolution approving General Plan Amendment (GPA) No. 22-012; 3. Adopt an Ordinance approving Development Code Amendment (ZCA) No. 24-003; and 4. Adopt an Ordinance approving Specific Plan (SP) No. 24-001. APPLICANT: City of Fontana 8353 Sierra Avenue Fontana, CA 92335 LOCATION: The project site is located south of the 210 freeway, east of Sierra Avenue, west of Palmetto Avenue and north of Baseline Avenue. PROJECT PLANNER: Cecily Session-Goins, Associate Planner 21-3107 adopt Pass ▶ jump to 30:18
20. 17 UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
21. A. None
22. 19 NEW BUSINESS:
23. A. None
24. 21 DIRECTOR COMMUNICATIONS: ▶ jump to 30:39
25. A. Director Communications:
26. DC-A Upcoming cases scheduled for City Council and Planning Commission. An update of future City Council agenda items for July 9, 2024 for the Planning Commission's information. An update of future Planning Commission agenda items for July 16, 2024 for the Planning Commission's information. 21-3111
27. 24 COMMISSION COMMENTS: ▶ jump to 30:55
28. A. Planning Commission Remarks:
29. 26 WORKSHOP:
30. A. None
31. 28 ADJOURNMENT: ▶ jump to 32:58
32. A. Adjournment