Report to Mayor and City Council
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Special Orders of the Day
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PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 20-2013 APPROVING ZONE CHANGE NO. 183-20 TO CHANGE THE ZONE FROM MH-D (MANUFACTURING, HEAVY-DESIGN OVERLAY) TO ML-D (MANUFACTURING, LIGHT-DESIGN OVERLAY) AND MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM AND CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 20-135 APPROVING GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 107-19 TO CHANGE THE LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM BUSINESS PARK (BP) TO LIGHT INDUSTRIAL (LI) FOR APN 7315-008-049 FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2112 EAST 223RD STREET, A PROPOSAL BY PANATTONI DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC. (CITY COUNCIL)
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I. SUMMARY
On July 29, 2020, the Planning Commission conducted a public hearing and unanimously approved Resolution No. 20-2699 approving Site Plan and Design Review No. 1813 for the construction of three concrete tilt-up light industrial buildings totaling 292,400 square feet.
In addition, the Planning Commission voted 7-1 to recommend approval of General Plan Amendment No. 107-19, Zone Change No. 183-20, and the Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP) to the City Council (Exhibit Nos. 1, 2 and 3). The subject of this item is City Council's consideration of the proposed General Plan Amendment No. 107-19 and Zone Change No. 183-20.
In 2004, with the adoption of City's current General Plan, the land use designation for the project site was changed from Heavy Industrial to Business Park. This designation was placed on the site and its immediate surroundings to provide a buffer between heavy industrial uses to the south (Marathon Refinery) and the auto dealerships on the north side of 223rd Street. However, the City has never adopted a zoning designation to implement the Business Park Designation. To accommodate the proposed use, the applicant is proposing to change the land use designation to Light Industrial (LI) which,...
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