DATE: November 2, 2021
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Initial Study No. 7071 and Amendment Application No. 3815
(Applicant: Lakhvir Singh Sidhu)
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Consider and adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration, including the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program prepared for Amendment Application No. 3815 based on Initial Study No. 7071;
2. Find that the proposed rezone of two contiguous parcels totaling 8.38 acres (10.44 acres including canal) from the AL-20 (Limited Agricultural, 20-acre minimum parcel size) Zone District to an M-1(c) (Light Manufacturing, Conditional) Zone District to allow a limited number of light industrial uses as requested by the Applicant is consistent with the County's General Plan, including the Housing element and the Roosevelt Community Plan;
3. Adopt an ordinance pertaining to Amendment Application No. 3815 thereby rezoning the subject 8.38 acres site from the AL-20 (Limited Agricultural, 20-acre minimum parcel size) Zone District to an M-1(c) (Light Manufacturing, Conditional) Zone District; and
4. Designate County Counsel to prepare a fair and adequate summary of the proposed Ordinance and direct the Clerk of the Board to post and publish the required summary in accordance with Government Code, Section 25124(b)1.
The subject parcels are located on the east side of S. Peach Avenue, approximately 360 feet north of its intersection with E. North Avenue and 4,038 feet south of the City of Fresno (2929 S. Peach Avenue) (APNs 316-180-13 and 316-180-20).
REPORT
This item comes before your Board with a recommendation for approval for Amendment Application (AA) No. 3815 from the Planning Commission (5 to 0; three Commissioners absent) and as a legislative action, requiring final action from your Board to adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) prepared for the project based on Initial Study (IS) No. 7071. A summ...
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