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File #: ID 26-909    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/18/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/30/2026 Final action:
Title: HEARING to Consider Rezone Application No. P26-00729 and related Environmental Assessment No. P26-00729 for approximately 3.30 acres of property located on the south side of East Barstow Avenue, between North Blackstone Avenue and North Fresno Street (Council District 4). 1. ADOPT - Statutory Exemption prepared for Rezone Application No. P26-00729, dated June 17, 2026, for the proposed project pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and, 2. BILL (for Introduction and Adoption) - Amending the Official Zoning Map as described by Section 15-108 of the Fresno Municipal Code, and pursuant to the procedures set forth in Article 58, Chapter 15 of the Fresno Municipal Code
Sponsors: Planning and Development Department
Attachments: 1. Exhibit A - Vicinity Map, 2. Exhibit B - Aerial Map, 3. Exhibit C - Fresno General Plan Land Use & Zoning Map, 4. Exhibit D - Mitigated Negative Declaration for R-04-39 (Cover Page), 5. Exhibit E - Ordinance Bill No. 2004-94, 6. Exhibit F - Tentative Parcel Map No. 77-82, 7. Exhibit G - Tentative Parcel Map No. 2004-12, 8. Exhibit H - Proposed Rezone Exhibit, 9. Exhibit I - Comments from Departments and Agencies, 10. Exhibit J - Public Hearing Notice Radius Map (1,000 feet), 11. Exhibit K - Fresno Municipal Code Findings, 12. Exhibit L - Environmental Assessment No. P26-00729 [06-17-2026], 13. Exhibit M - Planning Commission Resolution No. 19961, 14. Exhibit N - City Council Ordinance Bill for Rezone Application No. P26-00729, 15. Exhibit O - City Council Hearing PowerPoint Presentation
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REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL


FROM: JENNIFER K. CLARK, AICP, Director
Planning and Development Department

ASHLEY ATKINSON, AICP, Assistant Director
Planning and Development Department

THROUGH: ISRAEL TREJO, Planning Manager
Planning and Development Department

ROBERT HOLT, Supervising Planner
Planning and Development Department

BY: VALERIA RAMIREZ, Planner II
Planning and Development Department

SUBJECT
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HEARING to Consider Rezone Application No. P26-00729 and related Environmental Assessment No. P26-00729 for approximately 3.30 acres of property located on the south side of East Barstow Avenue, between North Blackstone Avenue and North Fresno Street (Council District 4).
1. ADOPT - Statutory Exemption prepared for Rezone Application No. P26-00729, dated June 17, 2026, for the proposed project pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and,
2. BILL (for Introduction and Adoption) - Amending the Official Zoning Map as described by Section 15-108 of the Fresno Municipal Code, and pursuant to the procedures set forth in Article 58, Chapter 15 of the Fresno Municipal Code

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RECOMMENDATIONS

Staff recommends that Council 1) adopt the Statutory Exemption prepared for Rezone Application No. P26-00729, dated June 17, 2026, for the proposed project pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and 2) adopt the ordinance amending the Official Zoning Map as described by Section 15-108 of the Fresno Municipal Code, and pursuant to the procedures set forth in Article 58, Chapter 15 of the Fresno Municipal Code.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The City of Fresno has filed Rezone Application No. P26-00729 pertaining to approximately 3.30 acres of property located on the south side of East Barstow Avenue, between North Blackstone Avenue and North Fresno Street. The subject property is planned for Medium High Density Residential uses and is currently zoned RM-1/cz (Multi-Unit Residential, Medium High Density/conditio...

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