DATE: October 22, 2019
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Unclassified Conditional Use Permit No. 3629 (Applicant/Appellant: County of Fresno Department of Public Works and Planning)
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Consider and take action on appeal of the Planning Commission's denial of Unclassified Conditional Use Permit (UCUP) Application No. 3629, proposing to allow a County of Fresno Regional Environmental Compliance Center (Regional ECC) for collection of household hazardous waste, with sanitary facilities, warehouse, collection structure, and hazardous materials storage containers, as well as office and classroom, on 2.67 acres of County-owned property in the City of Fresno's IL (Light Industrial) Zone District; and
2. If your Board grants the appeal and overturns the Planning Commission's denial of UCUP Application No. 3629:
a. Make the required findings specified in County Zoning Ordinance Section 873(F) for approval of the UCUP No. 3629;
b. Adopt Resolution approving UCUP Application No. 3629, for a County of Fresno Regional ECC, with staff's recommended Conditions of Approval; and
c. Adopt Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for Initial Study Application No. 7561, and approve the proposal subject to project Mitigation Measures and Conditions of Approval.
The subject site (Site) is located on the southwest corner of Dan Ronquillo Drive and S. West Avenue, within the city limits of the City of Fresno (310 S. West Avenue, Fresno) (APN 458-060-72).
REPORT
The Applicant is the County's Department of Public Works and Planning (Applicant/Appellant). This item comes before your Board on appeal of the Planning Commission's denial (7 to 2) of the subject application at its August 29, 2019 hearing. Because the County owns the Site, the Zoning Ordinance of the County of Fresno (County Zoning Ordinance) governs the Site; Section 873(H) of the County Zoning Ordinance re...
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