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File #: ID 24-1571    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 11/8/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/5/2024 Final action: 12/5/2024
Title: HEARING to consider the adoption of the South Central Specific Plan and related Final Environmental Impact Report (Final EIR), State Clearinghouse (SHC) No. 2019079022. The following applications have been filed by the Planning and Development Director and pertain to approximately 5,567 acres in the South Industrial Priority Area: 1. CONSIDERATION of Resolution Certifying Final EIR (EIR SCH No. 2019079022), for the South Central Specific Plan and related plan amendment and rezone (see Exhibits O, P, Q, and R). a. Consider Findings of Fact and Statement of Overriding Considerations pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section, 15091; and b. Consider Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15097 2. CONSIDERATION of Plan Amendment Application P24-03961 which proposes to repeal the North Avenue Industrial Triangle Specific Plan, pertaining to approximately 930 acres located in the South Central Specific Plan area. 3. CONSIDERATION of Plan Ame...
Sponsors: Planning and Development Department
Attachments: 1. Exhibit A Vicinity Map, 2. Exhibit B – Plan Amendment P24-03961: Map of North Avenue Industrial Triangle Specific Plan Area, 3. Exhibit C - Plan Amendment P24-03962: Map of Roosevelt Community Plan Area, 4. Exhibit D - City Council Resolution 2019 – 235, 5. Exhibit E - Plan Amendment P24-03963: South Central Specific Plan (November 2024), 6. Exhibit F - Summary of revisions made to the Public Review Draft of the South Central Specific PlanSummary of revisions made to the Public Review Draft of the South Central Specific Plan, 7. Exhibit G - Map of Existing General Plan Planned Land Use, 8. Exhibit H - Plan Amendment P24-03963: Map of South Central Specific Plan Planned Land Use, 9. Exhibit I - Plan Amendment P24-03965: Map of proposed changes to General Plan Planned Land Use Map, 10. Exhibit J - Rezone P24-03967: Proposes Changes to the Zoning Map, 11. Exhibit K_Comment Summary Matrix and the Plan comments received during the Public Review Period, 12. Exhibit L - Plan comments received after the Public Review Period, 13. Exhibit M - Request for Land Use Changes, 14. Exhibit N - Fresno Municipal Code Findings, 15. Exhibit O - Draft EIR, 16. Exhibit P - Final EIR, 17. Exhibit Q - Findings of Fact and Statement of Overriding Considerations, 18. Exhibit R - Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, 19. Exhibit S - Resolution of the City Council of Fresno, California, Certifying Environmental Impact Report SCH No 2019079022, 20. Exhibit T - Resolution Approving Plan Amendment Application P24-03961Resolution Approving Plan Amendment Application P24-03961, 21. Exhibit U - Resolution Approving Plan Amendment Application P24-03962, 22. Exhibit V - Resolution Approving Plan Amendment Application P24-03963, 23. Exhibit W - Resolution Approving Plan Amendment Application P24-03965, 24. Exhibit X - Ordinance Bill Approving Rezone Application P24-03970, 25. Exhibit Y - Resolution Authorizing the Planning and Development Department Director or her designee to correct any typographical errors and update the text, 26. Exhibit Z - Planning Commission Resolution, 27. Exhibit AA - PowerPoint Presentation, 28. Public Comment Packet 9 20 AM #1 -ID 24-1571 _Redacted
REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL


FROM: JENNIFER CLARK, Director
Planning and Development Department

THROUGH: SOPHIA PAGOULATOS, Planning Manager
Planning and Development Department

BY: MICHELLE ZUMWALT, Architect
Planning and Development Department


SUBJECT
Title
HEARING to consider the adoption of the South Central Specific Plan and related Final Environmental Impact Report (Final EIR), State Clearinghouse (SHC) No. 2019079022. The following applications have been filed by the Planning and Development Director and pertain to approximately 5,567 acres in the South Industrial Priority Area:
1. CONSIDERATION of Resolution Certifying Final EIR (EIR SCH No. 2019079022), for the South Central Specific Plan and related plan amendment and rezone (see Exhibits O, P, Q, and R).
a. Consider Findings of Fact and Statement of Overriding Considerations pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section, 15091; and
b. Consider Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15097
2. CONSIDERATION of Plan Amendment Application P24-03961 which proposes to repeal the North Avenue Industrial Triangle Specific Plan, pertaining to approximately 930 acres located in the South Central Specific Plan area.
3. CONSIDERATION of Plan Amendment Application P24-03962 which proposes to repeal that part of the Roosevelt Community Plan that overlaps with the South Central Specific Plan area, pertaining to approximately 3,888 acres.
4. CONSIDERATION of Plan Amendment Application P24-03963 which proposes to adopt the November 2024 Draft of the South Central Specific Plan, pertaining to approximately 5,567 acres located in the South Industrial Priority Area.
5. CONSIDERATION of Plan Amendment Application P24-03965 which proposes to update the Land Use Map (Figure LU-1) of the Fresno General Plan, pertaining to 1,103 acres, to incorporate the land use changes proposed in the South Central Specific Plan.
6. CONSIDER BILL (For Introduction and Adopti...

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