REPORT TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION
June 18, 2025
FROM: JENNIFER K. CLARK, AICP, Director
Planning and Development Department
ASHLEY ATKINSON, AICP, Assistant Director
Planning and Development Department
THROUGH: PHILLIP SIEGRIST, Planning Manager
Planning and Development Department
BY: JUAN LARA, Planner III
Planning and Development Department
SUBJECT
Title
Consideration of Annexation Application No. P21-05778; Pre-zone Application No. P21-05870; Development Permit Application No. P23-00149; and related Environmental Assessment No. P21-05778/P21-05870/P23-00149 for ?80.91 acres of property located on the west side of South Cherry Avenue between East North and East Central Avenues (Council District 3) - Planning and Development Department.
1. RECOMMEND ADOPTION (to the City Council) of the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for Environmental Assessment No. P21-05778/P21-05870/P23-00149 dated May 22, 2025, for the proposed project pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and
2. RECOMMEND APPROVAL (to the City Council) of Annexation Application No. P21-05778 (for the North-Cherry No. 3b Reorganization) proposing incorporation of the subject properties within the City of Fresno; and detachment from the Kings River Conservation District and Fresno County Fire Protection District; and
3. RECOMMEND APPROVAL (to the City Council) of Pre-zone Application No. P21-05870, requesting authorization to amend the Official Zoning Map of the City of Fresno to pre-zone the subject property from the Fresno County AL 20 (Limited Agricultural) zone district (?51.72 acres) to the City of Fresno IH (Heavy Industrial) zone district ( ?15.95 acres) and ; and City of Fresno IH/ANX (Heavy Industrial/Annexed Rural Residential Transitional Overly) zone district (?35.77 acres) in accordance with the Annexation Application; and
4. RECOMMEND APPROVAL (to the City Council) of Development Permit Application No. P23-00149, requesting autho...
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