DATE: May 17, 2022
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Initial Study No. 8157, Amendment to Text No. 382, Classified Conditional Use Permit Application No. 3727 (Applicant: Assemi Group Inc.)
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
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1. Adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration for the project prepared based on Initial Study No. 8157; and
2. Approve Amendment to Text (AT) No. 382 and adopt the proposed Ordinance to amend various sections of the Fresno County Zoning Ordinance to permit Landscaping, Limited Agriculture, and Grazing as a use subject to a Classified Conditional Use Permit when located within or adjacent to the Millerton Specific Plan Area when supplied or irrigated with tertiary treated sewage effluent from a municipal sewage system within the R-1-E, R-1-B, R-1-C, R-1 and R-2 Zone Districts; and
3. Determine that the required Findings specific in Fresno County Zoning Ordinance Section 873 (F) can be made to approve Classified Conditional Use Permit Application (CUP) No. 3727 subject to the Mitigation Measures, Conditions of Approval, and Project Notes; and
4. Include an additional condition of approval requiring that the Applicant enter into an agreement indemnifying the County for all legal costs associated with approval of Initial Study No. 8157, Amendment to Text No. 382, and Classified Conditional Use Permit No. 3727; and
5. Designate County Counsel to prepare a fair and adequate summary of the proposed ordinance and direct the Clerk of the Board to post to the public the required summary in accordance with Government Code, Section 25124(b)(1).
The Millerton Specific Plan is located approximately 1.5 miles east of the unincorporated community of Friant and encompasses approximately 1,420 acres. The spray field components of the project site are comprised of five areas totaling 158 acres of open land located on the south side of Millerton Road within the Millerton Specific...
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