REPORT TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION
February 15, 2017
FROM: MIKE SANCHEZ, Assistant Director
Development Services Division
THROUGH: BONIQUE EMERSON, Planning Manager
Development Services Division
BY: WILL TACKETT, Supervising Planner
Development Services Division
SUBJECT
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CONTINUED FROM DECEMBER 21, 2016 & FEBRUARY 01, 2017
Consideration of Plan Amendment Application No. A-16-014; Rezone Application No. R-16-013; and, related Environmental Assessment No. A-16-014/R-16-013/T-6165 for approximately 78 acres of property located on the north side of East Church Avenue between South Sunnyside and South Fowler Avenues. (Council District 5) - Development and Resource Management Department.
1. RECOMMEND APPROVAL (to the City Council) of the adoption of the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for Environmental Assessment (EA) No. A-16-014/R-16-013/T-6165 dated October 21, 2016 for purposes of the proposed project.
2. RECOMMEND APPROVAL (to the City Council) of Plan Amendment Application No. A-16-014 proposing to amend the Fresno General Plan and the Roosevelt Community Plan to change the planned land use designations for the subject property from Medium-Low Density Residential (?22 acres), Medium Density Residential (?35 acres), Residential Multi-Family Urban Neighborhood (?15 acres), Neighborhood Park (?6 acres) to Medium Density Residential (?50 acres), Residential Multi-Family Urban Neighborhood (?18 acres), Community Commercial (?7 acres), and Open Space (?3 acres) for purposes of a Neighborhood Park with a dual designation of Medium Density Residential.
3. RECOMMEND APPROVAL (to the City Council) of Rezone Application No. R-16-013 proposing to amend the Official Zone Map to reclassify the ?78 acres to RS-5 (Residential Single Family, Medium Density) (?50 acres), RM-2 (Residential Multi Family Urban Neighborhood) (?18 acres), CC (Commercial-Community) (?7 acres), PR (Parks and Recreation) (?3 acres) in accordance with Plan Amendm...
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