DATE: December 13, 2016
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Initial Study No. 7147 and Amendment Application No. 3809 (applicant:
Bonadelle Neighborhoods)
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Consider and adopt the Negative Declaration prepared for Initial Study Application No. 7147; and
2. Approve Ordinance pertaining to Amendment Application No. 3809 rezoning four contiguous parcels totaling 77.96 acres from the R-1-B(c) (Single-Family Residential, Conditional) Zone District and the R-1-C(c) (Single-Family Residential, Conditional) Zone District to the 'O' (Open Conservation Land Use) Zone District to allow the properties to be farmed with recycled water from an existing wastewater treatment facility. The use of recycled water was authorized by Conditional Use Permit No. 3503.
The project site is located within the Millerton Specific Plan, approximately 3,794 feet west of Auberry Road, 2,250 feet south of Millerton Road and 2.5 miles east of the unincorporated community of Friant (Sup. Dist. 5) (APN 300-542-15S, 16S, 17S & 18S).
REPORT
This item was continued from the September 27, 2016 Board of Supervisors hearing at the Applicant's request to address written concerns submitted by some area residents in response to public notices associated with the rezoning and to facilitate consultation with Table Mountain Rancheria. This item comes before the Board with a unanimous recommendation for approval (8 to 0; one Commissioner absent) from the Planning Commission.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
If the Board determines that the rezoning is not consistent with the General Plan, a motion to deny Amendment Application No. 3809 would be appropriate.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Pursuant to the County's Master Schedule of Fees, the Applicant has paid $12,086 in land use processing fees to the County for the processing of the Amendment Application request.
DISCUSSION:
A rezoning is a legislative act requi...
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