REPORT TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION
April 2, 2025
FROM: ASHLEY ATKINSON, Assistant Director
Planning and Development Department
THROUGH: PHILLIP SIEGRIST, Manager
Planning and Development Department
BY: VALERIA RAMIREZ, Planner
Planning and Development Department
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Consideration of an appeal regarding the denial of Conditional Use Permit Application No. P24-01344, requesting authorization to establish a State of California Alcoholic Beverage Control Type 20 alcohol license (sale of beer and wine for consumption off the premises where sold) at an existing business located at 2717 North Hughes Avenue, between North Weber and West Princeton Avenues (Council District 1) - Planning & Development.
1. DENY the Appellant's appeal and UPHOLD the action of the Planning and Development Department Director to deny Conditional Use Permit Application No. P24-01344 requesting authorization to establish a State of California Alcoholic Beverage Control Type 20 alcohol license (sale of beer and wine for consumption off the premises where sold) at an existing business.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Conditional Use Permit Application No. P24-01344 was filed by Yeslam Haimed of A's Family Market and pertains to ?0.76 acres of property located at 2717 North Hughes Avenue, between North Weber and West Princeton Avenues.
The subject application was filed for purposes of establishing a State of California Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Type 20 alcohol license (off-sale general: beer and wine for consumption off the premises where sold) for an existing general market (A's Family Market).
On February 6, 2025, the Director of Planning and Development denied the Conditional Use Permit Application No. P24-01344 as the project does not comply with the required location restrictions of Section 15-2706(F) of the Fresno Municipal Code (FMC) which prohibits a new off-sale establishment that is near sensitive uses, near other alcoholic beverage establis...
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