REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: JENNIFER CLARK, Planning Director
Development Services Division
THROUGH: PHILLIP SIEGRIST, Planning Manager
Development Services Division
BY: STEVEN MARTINEZ, Planner
Development Services Division
SUBJECT
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HEARING to consider of an appeal regarding the denial of Conditional Use Permit Application No. P22-03906, requesting authorization to establish a State of California Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Type 21 (Off-Sale Beer, Wine, & Distilled Spirits) alcohol license for Circle "D" Food & Liquor store located at 2520 East Olive Avenue on the southeast corner of North Fresno Street and East Olive Avenue. (Council District 7)
1. DENY the appeal and UPHOLD the action of the Planning and Development Department Director to deny CUP Application No. P22-03906 requesting authorization to establish a State of California Alcoholic Beverage Control Type 21 (Off-Sale Beer, Wine, & Distilled Spirits) alcohol license for a Circle "D" Food & Liquor store.
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Council of the City of Fresno take the following action.
1. DENY the Appellant's appeal and UPHOLD the action of the Planning and Development Department Director to deny CUP Application No. P22-03906 requesting authorization to establish a State of California Alcoholic Beverage Control Type 21 (Off-Sale Beer, Wine, & Distilled Spirits) alcohol license for a Circle "D" Food & Liquor store.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Conditional Use Permit Application No. P23-03906 was filed by Felipe Ceballos, on behalf of Baldev Khela of Circle D Food & Liquor store, and pertains to an existing ? 2,939 square-foot gas station and convenience store located on a ?0.60-acre developed site located on the southeast corner of North Fresno Street and East Olive Avenue.
The establishment previously operated with a Type 21 alcohol license at this location; however, due to a fire in April 2018 the store ceased operations. Pursuant to Fresno Municipal Code Sectio...
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