Consider appeal of Planning Commission’s denial of Variance Application No. 4174 and Director’s Review and Approval No. 4780 proposing to allow creation of a two-acre parcel and an eight-acre parcel from an existing 10-acre parcel in AE-20 (Exclusive Agricultural, 20-acre minimum parcel size) Zone District, and to allow two existing residences to remain on resulting eight-acre parcel; and if your Board chooses to grant appeal and overturn Planning Commission’s denial of Variance Application No. 4174 and Director’s Review and Approval No. 4780, it would be appropriate to: a. make the four required findings specified in Section 860.5.060.D for approval of a variance, stating the basis for making those findings; and b. make the four required findings specified in Section 846.5 for approval of a Director’s Review and Approval application; and c. approve Variance Application No. 4174 and Director’s Review and Approval No. 4780 with Conditions of Approval and additional Condition of Approval as recommended by staff (subject parcel is located on east side of Orange Avenue, 0.25-miles south from intersection with east Adams Avenue, approximately 2.77-miles South from City limits of the City of Fresno. (APN: 335-080-16) (Address: 7254 S. Orange Avenue) (Sup. Dist. 1))

Committee

Public Works & Planning

Requested by

Public Works & Planning

Introduced

April 8, 2026

On agenda

June 16, 2026

Passed

June 16, 2026

Where it was heard

Board of Supervisors Jun 16, 2026 Board of Supervisors Jun 16, 2026 Approved Pass

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