Planning Commission

City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber 3900 Main Street, Riverside Live Webcast at: www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting

Agenda — 20 items

1. 1 MISSION STATEMENT The City of Riverside is committed to providing high quality municipal services to ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community. For virtual Public Comment, two options are available: VIA TELEPHONE: Call (951) 826-8688 Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 to speak. VIA ZOOM: Use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265 Select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will prompt you to "unmute" and speak. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes. Please follow along via the telephone or Zoom options above to ensure you call in at the appropriate time for your item(s). Public comments regarding items on this agenda or any matters within the jurisdiction of the Commission can be submitted by eComment at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting until two hours before the meeting. Email comments to PC@riversideca.gov
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3. 3 Pursuant to the City Council Rules of Procedure and Order of Business Resolution, the Members of all Boards and Commissions and the public are reminded that they must preserve order and decorum throughout the meeting. In that regard, Members of the Boards and Commissions and the public are advised that any delay or disruption in the proceedings or a refusal to obey the orders of the Board or Commission or the presiding officer constitutes a violation of these rules. The City of Riverside is committed to fostering a workplace that provides dignity, respect, and civility to our employees, customers, and the public they serve. The City of Riverside wishes to make all of its public meetings accessible to the public. Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities, as required by 42 U.S.C. §12132 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such request to the City's ADA Coordinator at (951) 826-2211 at least 72 hours before the meeting, if possible. Agenda related writings or documents provided to the Commission are available for public inspection at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting and in the binder located at the entrance of the meeting room. PLEASE NOTE--The numerical order of items on this agenda is for convenience of reference. Items may be taken out of order upon request of the Commission Members. City of Riverside Planning Commission action on all items may be appealed to the City Council within ten calendar days after the decision. Contact the Planning Division at (951) 826-5371 for further information.
4. 4 9 A.M.
5. 5 CHAIR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
6. 6 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
7. 7 PUBLIC COMMENT
8. 1 To comment on any matters within the jurisdiction of the Planning Commission, you are invited to participate in person or call at (951) 826-8688. Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 when you are ready to speak. To participate via ZOOM, use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265, select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will prompt you to "unmute" and speak - Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes. 26-0601 ▶ jump to 2:36
9. 9 PUBLIC HEARING
10. 2 PLANNING CASE PC-2026-00117 (Revocation): Request by the City of Riverside for the revocation of Planning Cases P17-0126 (Minor Conditional Use Permit) and P17-0503 (Public Convenience or Necessity Determination) to revoke the Bar and Nightclub uses for Downtown Experiment, located at 3601 University Avenue, situated on the northeast corner of University Avenue and Orange Street, zoned DSP-RC-SP-CR – Downtown Specific Plan - Raincross District and Cultural Resources (Mission Inn Historic District) Overlay Zones, in Ward 1. The Planning Division of the Community and Economic Development Department is recommending that the City Planning Commission determine that the project is categorically exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to section 15321, (Enforcement Actions by Regulatory Agencies) of the CEQA Guidelines. Contact Planner: Edgardo Caldera, Principal Planner, 951-826-5832, ecaldera@riversideca.gov 26-0696 ▶ jump to 8:03
11. 11 CONSENT CALENDAR ▶ jump to 29:20
12. 12 Minutes
13. 3 Approve minutes of February 12, 2026 26-0606
14. 14 Board Attendance
15. 4 Record the absence of Commissioner Wilson from the February 12, 2026, regular meeting as excused 26-0607
16. 16 COMMUNICATIONS
17. 5 Items for future Planning Commission consideration as requested by members of the Commission. Only items that fall within the powers and duties of the Planning Commission as set forth in the City Charter and/or the Riverside Municipal Code will be agendized for future discussion. 26-0609 ▶ jump to 29:47
18. 18 The next regular Planning Commission meeting is scheduled for Thursday, March 12, 2026, at 9 a.m.
19. 19 View live Webcast of the Commission Meeting at: RiversideCA.gov/Meeting
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