Fresno Logo
To access live translation services for all City Council meetings through Wordly AI scan the QR code or click the link during any City Council meeting. https://attend.wordly.ai/join/OKUS-5089

Wordly AI QR Code
File #: ID 26-1    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 12/12/2025 In control: Pending Approval
On agenda: 1/7/2026 Final action:
Title: Consideration of Conditional Use Permit Application No. P24-04504 and related Environmental Assessment No. P24-04504, pertaining to approximately 2.23 acres of property at 3484 West Shields Avenue, located on the north side of West Shields Avenue, between North Marty and North Valentine Avenues. 1. ADOPT Environmental Assessment No. P24-04504 dated October 22, 2025, a determination that the proposed project is Categorically Exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15332/Class 32 (Infill Development) of CEQA Guidelines. 2. APPROVE Conditional Use Permit Application No. P24-04504, which requests authorization to construct a new thirty-six-unit apartment complex on a vacant site, subject to compliance with the Conditions of Approval dated January 7, 2026.
Sponsors: Planning and Development Department
Attachments: 1. Exhibit A – Project Exhibits (Site Plan, Floor Plan, Elevations, and Landscaping) dated 12/23/25 and 6/26/2025, 2. Exhibit B – Operational Statement dated 6/26/2025, 3. Exhibit C – Aerial Map, 4. Exhibit D – Fresno General Plan Land Use Map, 5. Exhibit E – Fresno Municipal Code Findings, 6. Exhibit F – Public Hearing Notice Radius Map (1,000 feet), 7. Exhibit G – Neighborhood Meeting Minutes, 8. Exhibit H – Conditions of Approval for Conditional Use Permit Application No. P24-04504 dated 1/7/2026, 9. Exhibit I – Comments and Requirements from Responsible Agencies, 10. Exhibit J – Environmental Assessment No. P24-04504, dated 10/22/2025
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
No records to display.
REPORT TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION



January 7, 2026


FROM: ASHLEY ATKINSON, AICP, Assistant Director
Planning and Development Department

THROUGH: ISRAEL TREJO, Planning Manager
Planning and Development Department

CHRIS LANG, Supervising Planner
Planning and Development Department

BY: DIEGO ST. CLAIR, Planner II
Planning and Development Department

SUBJECT
Title
Consideration of Conditional Use Permit Application No. P24-04504 and related Environmental Assessment No. P24-04504, pertaining to approximately 2.23 acres of property at 3484 West Shields Avenue, located on the north side of West Shields Avenue, between North Marty and North Valentine Avenues.

1. ADOPT Environmental Assessment No. P24-04504 dated October 22, 2025, a determination that the proposed project is Categorically Exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15332/Class 32 (Infill Development) of CEQA Guidelines.

2. APPROVE Conditional Use Permit Application No. P24-04504, which requests authorization to construct a new thirty-six-unit apartment complex on a vacant site, subject to compliance with the Conditions of Approval dated January 7, 2026.

Body
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Alejandro Magallan of AMG Drafting has filed Conditional Use Permit Application No. P24-04504, pertaining to approximately 2.23 acres of property located on the north side of West Shields Avenue, between North Marty and North Valentine Avenues. Conditional Use Permit Application No. P24-04504 proposes to construct a new thirty-six-unit apartment complex on a vacant site. The subject property is located within the boundaries of the Fresno General Plan and the West Area Neighborhoods Specific Plan.

Multi-Unit Residential is permitted in the RS-5 (Single-Unit Residential, Medium Density) zone district subject to an approved Conditional Use Permit. Pursuant to Section 15-906-B of the Fresno Municipal Code (FMC), when Multi-Unit Re...

Click here for full text