REPORT TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION
MARCH 5, 2025
FROM: JENNIFER CLARK, Director
Planning and Development Department
THROUGH: SOPHIA PAGOULATOS, Planning Manager
Planning and Development Department
BY: ADRIENNE ASADOORIAN-GILBERT, Supervising Planner
Planning and Development Department
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CONTINUED FROM FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Consideration of Text Amendment Application No. P24-00794 and related Environmental Finding for Environmental Assessment No. P24-00794, amending Sections 15-1302, 15-4907, 15-5102, 15-6702, 15-6802 of the Fresno Municipal Code, repealing Section 15-1106 of the Fresno Municipal Code, and establishing Section 15-2742.5 of the Fresno Municipal Code, to permit ministerial approval of housing projects.
1. RECOMMEND ADOPTION (to the City Council), of Mitigated Negative Declaration Sch No. 2024110662 for Text Amendment Application No. P24-00794.
2. RECOMMEND ADOPTION (to the City Council), of Text Amendment Application No. P24-00794, to amend Sections 15-1302, 15-4907, 15-5102, 15-6702, 15-6802 of the Fresno Municipal Code, repeal Section 15-1106 of the Fresno Municipal Code, and establish Section 15-2742.5 of the Fresno Municipal Code, to permit ministerial approval of housing projects in the following instances as noted below:
a. Ministerial approval of office to dwelling conversions in the Office zone district; and
b. Ministerial approval of multi-unit residential development in the RM-1, RM-2, and RM-3 zone districts on parcels within one-half mile of an existing bus stop; and
c. Ministerial approval of multi-unit residential uses in the NMX, CMX, RMX, CMS and CR zone districts on parcels within the City's Infill Priority Area; and
d. Ministerial approval of new multi-unit residential development in the Office zone district.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Text Amendment Application No. P24-00794 proposes to amend Sections 15-1302, 15-4907, 15-5102, 15-6702, 15-6802 of the Fresno Municipal Code, repeal Section 15-1...
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