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File #: ID19-0199    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 1/10/2019 In control: Planning Commission
On agenda: 1/16/2019 Final action: 1/16/2019
Title: Consideration of Conditional Use Permit Application P18-01239, for the Speeds Mart located on the northeast corner of East Shields Avenue and North Cedar Avenue (Council District 4) - Development and Resource Management Department. 1. CONSIDER Environmental Assessment No. P18-01239: Finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines for the above Conditional Use Permit Application No. P18-01239 dated December 31, 2018. 2. DENY the applicant's appeal and UPHOLD the action of the Development and Resource Management Department Director to deny Conditional Use Permit Application No. P18-01239, requesting authorization to establish a State of California Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Type 20 License (Package Store - sale of beer and wine for consumption off the premises where sold) to buy and sell beer and wine for the Speeds Mart located on the subject property.
Attachments: 1. Exhibit A- Vicinity Map, 2. Exhibit B- 2015 Aerail Photograph of Site, 3. Exhibit C- Site Plan, Floor Plan, Existing Conditions, 4. Exhibit D- Comments from Responsible Agencies, 5. Exhibit E- Noticing Map, 6. Exhibit F- Environmental Assessment, 7. Exhibit G- Fresno Municipal Code Findings, 8. Exhibit H- Operational Satement, 9. Exhibit I- Applicant Appeal Letter dated November 12, 2018
REPORT TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION



January 16, 2019


FROM: MIKE SANCHEZ, Assistant Director
Development Services Division

THROUGH: BONIQUE EMERSON, Planning Manager
Development Services Division

BY: BRUCE BARNES, Planner
Development Services Division

SUBJECT
Title
Consideration of Conditional Use Permit Application P18-01239, for the Speeds Mart located on the northeast corner of East Shields Avenue and North Cedar Avenue (Council District 4) - Development and Resource Management Department.


1. CONSIDER Environmental Assessment No. P18-01239: Finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines for the above Conditional Use Permit Application No. P18-01239 dated December 31, 2018.


2. DENY the applicant's appeal and UPHOLD the action of the Development and Resource Management Department Director to deny Conditional Use Permit Application No. P18-01239, requesting authorization to establish a State of California Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Type 20 License (Package Store - sale of beer and wine for consumption off the premises where sold) to buy and sell beer and wine for the Speeds Mart located on the subject property.


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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Conditional Use Permit Application No. P18-01239 was filed by Imelda Golik, Architect and pertains to ?0.23 acres of property located on the northeast corner of East Shields Avenue and North Cedar Avenue. The applicant requests authorization to establish a State of California Alcoholic Beverage Control Type 20 alcohol license (Package Store - authorizes the sale of beer and wine for consumption off the premises where sold) for the service station/mini-mart. The property is zoned CC/UGM (Commercial-Community/Urban Growth Management).

On October 31, 2018 Conditional Use Permit Application No. P18-01239 was denied based on market saturation and high crime in the area. The decision has been appealed by the applicant. St...

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