REPORT TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION
October 7, 2026
FROM: JENNIFER K. CLARK, AICP, Director
Planning & Development Department
THROUGH: ASHLEY ATKINSON, AICP, Assistant Director
Planning and Development Department
PHILLIP SIEGRIST, Planning Manager
Planning and Development Department
BY: ERIK YOUNG, Planning Supervisor
Planning and Development Department
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CONTINUED FROM SEPTEMBER 16, 2026
Consideration of Plan Amendment and Rezone Application No. P22-02694, Conditional Use Permit Application No. P22-03569, and related Environmental Assessment No. P22-02694/P22-03569 pertaining to ±0.84 acres of vacant land located on the north side of East Copper Avenue, between North Maple and North Cedar Avenues. (Council District 6) – Planning and Development Department.
RECOMMEND ADOPTION (to the City Council) of the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for Environmental Assessment No. P22-02694/P22-03569, dated September 11, 2025, for the proposed plan amendment/rezone and conditional use permit pursuant to the State of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines; and
RECOMMEND APPROVAL (to the City Council) of General Plan Amendment Application No. P22-02694 to amend the Fresno General Plan to change the planned land use designation of the subject property from Commercial – Community (±0.84 acres) to Commercial – General (±0.84 acres); and
RECOMMEND APROVAL (to the City Council) of Rezone Application No. P22-02694 to amend the Official Zoning Map of the City of Fresno to rezone the ±0.84-acre subject property from the CC (Commercial – Community) zone district to the CG (Community – General) zone district consistent with the plan amendment application; and
RECOMMEND APPROVAL (to the City Council) of Conditional Use Permit Application No. P22-03569, requesting authorization to construct a ±3,500 square-foot automated car wash facility with a ±2,813 square-foot canopy.
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