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File #: ID19-11551    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 11/3/2019 In control: Planning Commission
On agenda: 1/8/2020 Final action: 1/8/2020
Title: Consideration of Conditional Use Permit Application No. P19-01019, request to upgrade the A&M Westside Market Type 20 Off-Sale Beer & Wine License (Package Store - sale of beer and wine for consumption off the premises where sold) to a Type 21 Off-Sale General License (Package Store - sale of beer, wine and distilled spirits for consumption off the premises where sold) located at 10 East Whitesbridge Avenue at the southeast corner of South Thorne Avenue. (Council District 3). Based upon the evaluation contained in this report and appeal received from the applicant, staff recommends that the Planning Commission take the following actions: 1. ADOPT Environmental Assessment for P19-01019 dated June 5, 2019, a determination that the proposed project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) through a Class 1 Categorical Exemption. 2. DENY the applicant's appeal and UPHOLD the action of the Planning and Development Department Director to deny Conditional Use Permit A...
Attachments: 1. Exhibit A - Vicinity Map, 2. Exhibit B - Land Use &-Zoning Map, 3. Exhibit C - Project Information Tables, 4. Exhibit D – Master Application / Owner’s Letter of Authorization, 5. Exhibit E - CUP C-94-86 Approval 9-19-94, 6. Exhibit F – Operational Statement / Site Plan & Floor Plan, 7. Exhibit G - Correspondence, 8. Exhibit H - P19-01019 CUP Denial Letter, 9. Exhibit I - Applicant Appeal Letter, 10. Exhibit J - D3 Project Review Committee Record, 11. Exhibit K - Public Hearing Notice & Noticing Map, 12. Exhibit L – ABC License Reports (Census Tract 2), 13. Exhibit M - Environmental Assessment, 14. Exhibit N – Fresno Municipal Code Findings
REPORT TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION



January 8, 2020


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

THROUGH: MIKE SANCHEZ, AICP, Assistant Director
Development Services Division

BY: RALPH KACHADOURIAN, Supervising Planner
Development Services Division

SUBJECT
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Consideration of Conditional Use Permit Application No. P19-01019, request to upgrade the A&M Westside Market Type 20 Off-Sale Beer & Wine License (Package Store - sale of beer and wine for consumption off the premises where sold) to a Type 21 Off-Sale General License (Package Store - sale of beer, wine and distilled spirits for consumption off the premises where sold) located at 10 East Whitesbridge Avenue at the southeast corner of South Thorne Avenue.
(Council District 3).

Based upon the evaluation contained in this report and appeal received from the applicant, staff recommends that the Planning Commission take the following actions:

1. ADOPT Environmental Assessment for P19-01019 dated June 5, 2019, a determination that the proposed project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) through a Class 1 Categorical Exemption.

2. DENY the applicant's appeal and UPHOLD the action of the Planning and Development Department Director to deny Conditional Use Permit Application No. P19-01019 request to upgrade the A&M Westside Market Type 20 Off-Sale Beer & Wine alcohol sales license to a Type 21 Off-Sale General License to include distilled spirits.

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Conditional Use Permit Application No. P19-01019 was filed by Abdulaziz Muthana pertaining to the property located at 10 East Whitesbridge Avenue on the southeast corner of South Thorne Avenue. The applicant is requesting to upgrade the existing A&M Westside Market State of California Alcoholic Beverage Control Type 20 Off-Sale Beer & Wine License (Package Store - sale of beer and wine for consumption off the premises where sold) to a Type 21 Off-Sale General L...

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