REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
June 14, 2018
FROM: JENNIFER K. CLARK, Director
Development and Resource Management Department
BY: MIKE SANCHEZ, Assistant Director
Development and Resource Management Department
SUBJECT
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Consideration of an extension of time of a Development Agreement for the Marketplace at El Paseo filed by Gryphon Capital pertaining to the property generally located on the southwest corner of West Herndon Avenue and North Riverside Drive covering 74.4 acres of property and Conditional Use Permit Application No. C-17-057 filed by Rich Development pertaining to the development of the Marketplace at El Paseo on 18.4 acres of the subject property. (Council District 2),
1. APPROVE the Addendum to EIR No. 10144 (SCH NO. 2008011003) for purposes of the proposed project.
2. BILL - (For introduction) - Approving an extension of time of 10 years to February 2028, for the development of the Marketplace at El Paseo.
3. APPROVE Conditional Use Permit Application No. C-17-057 requesting authorization to construct ?162,000 square feet of retail, restaurant, and entertainment facilities, including a ?49,965-square-foot newly constructed movie theatre at the Marketplace at El Paseo Project.
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RECOMMENDATION
The appropriateness of the proposed project has been examined with respect to its consistency with goals and policies of the Fresno General Plan, Bullard Community Plan, Government Sections 65864 through 65869.5, its compatibility with surrounding uses, and its avoidance of mitigation of potentially significant adverse environmental impacts. These factors have been evaluated as described above and by the accompanying environmental assessment. Upon consideration of this evaluation, it can be concluded that the Fifth Amendment of the Development Agreement of the El Paseo Project and Conditional Use Permit Application No. C-17-057 are appropriate for the project site
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Gryphon Capital, on behalf of the John Allen Com...
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