Legislation Details

File #: ID 24-244    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/9/2024 In control: Pending Approval
On agenda: 2/21/2024 Final action: 2/21/2024
Title: HEARING to Consider Plan Amendment and Rezone Application No. P21-01960, Conditional Use Permit Application No. P21-01959, Conditional Use Permit Application No. P21-03251, Planned Development Permit Application No. P21-03252 and related Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR), State Clearinghouse (SCH) No. 2021100443 pertaining to ?22.4 acres of property located on the northeast corner of West Herndon Avenue and North Riverside Drive (Council District 2) - Planning & Development Department. 1. RECOMMEND CERTIFICATION (to the City Council) of Final Environmental Impact Report (SCH No. 2021100443), for the proposed Costco Commercial Center Project; a. Recommend adoption of the Findings of Fact and Statement of Overriding Considerations pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15091; and, b. Recommend adoption of the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15097; and, 2. RECOMMEND APPROVAL (to the City Council) of Plan Amendment Application N...
Sponsors: Planning and Development Department
Attachments: 1. Exhibit A – Vicinity Map & Aerial Photo, 2. Exhibit B-1 – Current & Proposed Zoning & Planned Land Use Map, 3. Exhibit B-2 – West Herndon Avenue Designation, 4. Exhibit C-1 – Project Site Plan Rendering, 5. Exhibit C-2 – Project Elevations Renderings, 6. Exhibit D-1 – Draft Environmental Impact Report with Appendices, 7. Exhibit D-2 – Draft Environmental Impact Report Response to Comments, 8. Exhibit D-3 – Draft Environmental Impact Report Mitigation Monitoring & Reporting Program, 9. Exhibit D-4 – Draft Environmental Impact Report Findings of Fact & Statement of Overriding Considerations, 10. Exhibit E – Notice of Public Hearing (Planning Commission & City Council), 11. Exhibit F – Fresno Municipal Code Findings, 12. Exhibit G – Conditions of Approval for the 7120 N. Riverside Dr. Costco Commercial Center
REPORT TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION



February 21, 2024


FROM: JENNIFER K. CLARK, Director
Planning and Development Department

THROUGH: PHILLIP SIEGRIST, Planning Manager
Planning and Development Department

BY: STEVEN MARTINEZ, Planner
Planning and Development Department

SUBJECT
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HEARING to Consider Plan Amendment and Rezone Application No. P21-01960, Conditional Use Permit Application No. P21-01959, Conditional Use Permit Application No. P21-03251, Planned Development Permit Application No. P21-03252 and related Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR), State Clearinghouse (SCH) No. 2021100443 pertaining to ?22.4 acres of property located on the northeast corner of West Herndon Avenue and North Riverside Drive (Council District 2) - Planning & Development Department.

1. RECOMMEND CERTIFICATION (to the City Council) of Final Environmental Impact Report (SCH No. 2021100443), for the proposed Costco Commercial Center Project;
a. Recommend adoption of the Findings of Fact and Statement of Overriding Considerations pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15091; and,
b. Recommend adoption of the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15097; and,

2. RECOMMEND APPROVAL (to the City Council) of Plan Amendment Application No. P21-01960, requesting authorization to amend the Fresno General Plan and Bullard Community Plan to change the planned land use designation for the subject property from Community Commercial to General Commercial, and reclassify West Herndon Avenue, from North Riverside to North Hayes Avenue, from an Expressway to a Super Arterial; and,

3. RECOMMEND BILL (to the City Council for introduction and adoption) to approve Rezone Application No. P21-01960, requesting authorization to amend the Official Zoning Map of the City of Fresno to rezone the subject property from the CC/EA/UGM/cz (Community Commercial/Expressway Overlay/Urban Growth Management) zone district to the CG/UGM/cz (Commercial G...

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