DATE: January 26, 2021
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Unclassified Conditional Use Permit Application No. 3626 and Initial
Study No. 7556 (Applicant/Appellant: John Emmett)
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Consider Appeal of Planning Commission's denial of Unclassified Conditional Use Permit Application No. 3626, proposing to allow a solid waste processing facility (asphalt and concrete crushing with on-site material storage and off-site delivery) on a 22.44-acre parcel in the AE-20 (Exclusive Agricultural, 20-acre minimum parcel size) Zone District; and
2. If the appeal is granted and the Planning Commission's denial of Unclassified Conditional Use Permit Application No. 3626 is overturned:
a. Adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for the project based on Initial Study Application No. 7556, including the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program and Conditions of Approval;
b. Make the required Findings specified in Fresno County Zoning Ordinance, Section 873(F) for approval of the Unclassified Conditional Use Permit Application No. 3626; and
c. Adopt Resolution approving Unclassified Conditional Use Permit Application No. 3626 for a solid waste processing facility, subject to the Mitigation Monitoring Program and Conditions of Approval.
The project site is located on the north side of E. Kings Canyon Road approximately 1,980 feet west of its nearest intersection with N. Del Rey Avenue and is approximately 1.57 miles northwest of the nearest city limits of the City of Sanger (SUP. DIST.: 5) (APN 314-120-35S) (Address 10452 Kings Canyon Road, Sanger, CA)
REPORT
This item comes before your Board on appeal of the Planning Commission's denial of the subject application (7 to 0, two Commissioners absent) at its November 19, 2020 hearing. Staff notes that the Zoning Ordinance requires your Board to determine, independent from the decision of the Planning Commiss...
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