Agenda Action Summary- Planning Commission - May 20, 2021(PDF, 145KB)
Consent Agenda
No Consent Agenda Items
Regular Agenda
Item 1 - PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons desiring to address the Planning Commission on any matter within the Commission's jurisdiction and not on this Agenda.
Item 2 - GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 564, UNCLASSIFIED CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT APPLICATION NO. 3693 and INITIAL STUDY NO. 7980 filed by JEFFREY T. ROBERTS on behalf of GRANTOR REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS, LLC.,
Proposing to amend the Land Use Element of the County-adopted Millerton Specific Plan to re-designate a proposed 5.17-acre parcel from Open Space and Medium Density Residential to Public Facilities, to allow a Fire Station with related improvements in the ‘O’ (Open Conservation) and R-1(c) (Single-Family Residential; 6,000 square-foot minimum parcel size, Conditional) Zone Districts. The project is located within the Millerton Specific Plan boundary on the southwest corner of Millerton Road and Morningside Way approximately 1.9 miles east of the unincorporated community of Friant (SUP. DIST. 5) (APN 300-021-27S; 300-340-13S). The Commission will also consider adoption of the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for the project based on Initial Study No. 7980.
Contact, Ejaz Ahmad (559) 600-4204, email: eahmad@fresnocountyca.gov
GPA 564 & CUP 3693 - Staff Report (PDF, 24MB)
GPA 564 & CUP 3693(PPTX, 5MB) - Presentation (PPTX, 5MB)
Item 3 - VARIANCE APPLICATION NO. 4103 filed by Camping World Inc, on behalf of South Maple Associates, LLC.
Proposing to allow a 130-foot-tall flagpole (maximum 75 feet allowed) on a 5.19-acre parcel in the M-1 (Light Manufacturing) Zone District. The subject parcel is located on the east side of S. Maple Avenue approximately 380 feet north of the intersection of Maple and Central Avenues and the nearest city limits of the City of Fresno (Sup. Dist.: 3) (APN: 330-110-16) (3672 S. Maple Avenue, Fresno, CA).
Staff Contact, Ejaz Ahmad (559) 600-4204, email: eahmad@fresnocountyca.gov
VA 4103 - Staff Report (PDF, 2MB)
VA 4103 - Presentation (PPTX, 45MB)
Item 4 - INITIAL STUDY NO. 7872 and UNCLASSIFIED CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT APPLICATION NO. 3679 filed by WTE RIVERDALE, LLC.
Proposing to allow construction of a dairy digester facility and allow connection to an existing pipeline to deliver renewable natural gas. The dairy digester facility will be located on a 613.07-acre parcel in the AE-20 (Exclusive Agricultural, 20-acre minimum parcel size) Zone District. The pipeline will span approximately 2 miles west of the digester facility to connect with an existing California Energy Exchange pipeline. The project site is located on the north side of W. Kamm Avenue and is approximately 2.01 miles west of its nearest intersection with S. Jameson Avenue and is approximately 8 miles southeast of the City of San Joaquin (SUP. DIST. 4) (APN 041-060-60S). The Commission will also consider adoption of the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for the project, based on Initial Study No. 7872.
Contact person, Thomas Kobayashi (559) 600-4224, email: tkobayashi@fresnocountyca.gov
CUP 3679- Staff Report (PDF, 4MB)
CUP 3679- Presentation (PPTX, 7MB)
Item 5 - INITIAL STUDY NO. 7943 and UNCLASSIFIED CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT APPLICATION NO. 3691 filed by H2B2 USA, LLC.
Proposing to allow a renewable hydrogen generation facility on a 324.66-acre parcel in the AE-20 (Exclusive Agricultural, 20-acre minimum parcel size) Zone District. The project site is located on the south side of State Route 180 (W. Whitesbridge Avenue) approximately 1.5 miles west of its nearest intersection with S. James Road and is approximately 7.4 miles east of the City of Mendota (SUP. DIST. 1) (APN 015-100-20S). The Commission will also consider adoption of the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for the project, based on Initial Study No. 79.43
Contact person, Thomas Kobayashi (559) 600-4224, email: tkobayashi@fresnocountyca.gov
CUP 3691- Staff Report (PDF, 5MB)
CUP 3691- Presentation (PPTX, 3MB)
Item 6 - INITIAL STUDY NO. 7641 and CLASSIFIED CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT APPLICATION NO. 3651 filed by GERRIT ROELOFFS (Continued from April 22, 2021 Planning Commission Meeting)
Proposing to allow expansion of an existing pre-October 23, 2007 cattle feedlot to a total of 8,000 heads of cattle on an 88.77-acre parcel in the AE-20 (Exclusive Agricultural, 20-acre minimum parcel size) Zone District. The project site is located at the southwest corner of W. Annadale Avenue and S. Chateau Fresno Avenue easterly adjacent to the City of Fresno Wastewater Treatment Facility (SUP. DIST. 1) (APN 327-200-10). The Commission will also consider adoption of the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for the project, based on Initial Study No. 7641.
Contact person, Thomas Kobayashi (559) 600-4224, email: tkobayashi@fresnocountyca.gov
CUP 3651- Staff Report (PDF, 3MB)(PDF, 3MB)
CUP 3651- Presentation (PPTX, 5MB)
Item 7 - VARIANCE APPLICATION NO. 4102 filed by BART and NANCY RAMENTAS, proposing to allow the reduction of the front yard setback to allow a 20’ x 20’ carport within 15-feet (35-feet required) of the front property line in the R1B (Single Family Residential) Zone District. The subject parcel is located on the east side of Arcade Avenue, approximately 100 feet from the intersection of Arcade Avenue and Fairmont Avenue. (APN: 425-141-09) (4866 N. Arcade Avenue, Fresno, CA 93704) (Continued from April 22, 2021 Planning Commission Meeting)
Contact person, Ethan Davis (559) 600-9669, email: thdavis@fresnocountyca.gov
VA 4102- Staff Report (PDF, 48MB)
VA 4102(PPTX, 5MB)- Presentation (PPTX, 5MB)
Item 8 - INFORMATION/DISCUSSION ITEM:
Report from staff on prior Agenda Items, status of upcoming Agenda, and miscellaneous matters.