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Fontana, CA · November 15, 2023

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City of Fontana 8353 Sierra Avenue Fontana, CA 92335 Regular Agenda Adjourned from November 14, 2023 Regular City Council Meeting Wednesday, November 15, 2023 7:30 AM Grover W. Taylor Council Chambers City Council Meeting Acquanetta Warren - Mayor Peter A. Garcia - Mayor Pro Tem John B. Roberts - Council Member Jesus "Jesse" Sandoval - Council Member Phillip Cothran - Council Member Germaine Key - City Clerk Janet Koehler-Brooks, City Treasurer City Council Meeting Regular Agenda November 15, 2023 Welcome to a meeting of the Fontana City Council. Welcome to a meeting of the Fontana City Council. A complete agenda packet is located in the binder on the table in the lobby of the Grover W. Taylor Council Chambers 8353 Sierra Avenue Fontana, CA 92335. To address the Council, please fill out a card located at the entrance to the right indicating your desire to speak on either a specific agenda item or under Public Communications and give it to the City Clerk. Your name will be called when it is your turn to speak. In compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 USC § 12132), the Grover W. Taylor Council Chambers 8353 Sierra Avenue Fontana, CA 92335 is wheelchair accessible, and a portable microphone is available. Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative forms to persons with disabilities, as required by Section 12132 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such a request to the City Clerk’s Office at (909) 350-7602 at least 48 hours before the meeting, if possible. Any public record, relating to an open session agenda item, that is distributed within 72 hours prior to the meeting is available for public inspection in the Grover W. Taylor Council Chambers 8353 Sierra Avenue Fontana, CA 92335. Traduccion en Español disponible a peticion. Favor de notificar al Departamento "City Clerk". Para mayor informacion, favor de marcar el numero (909) 350-7602. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Notice is hereby given that the Regular City Council meeting of November 14, 2023, has been adjourned to November 15, 2023, at 7:30 AM. in the Grover W. Taylor Council Chambers CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL: A. Call To Order/Roll Call: INVOCATION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: A. Invocation/Pledge of Allegiance: PUBLIC HEARINGS: To speak on Public Hearing Items, submit comments via e-mail at publiccomments@fontanaca.gov. In the subject of your e-mail please indicate whether you are in favor or opposition of the item. Comments must be received no later than 5:00 P.M. on the day of the meeting. Comments of no more than three (3) minutes will be read into the record at the appropriate time during the meeting. If you challenge in court any action taken concerning a Public Hearing item, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the Public Hearing described in this notice or in written correspondence delivered to the City at, or prior to, the Public Hearing. Page 1 of 13 City Council Meeting Regular Agenda November 15, 2023 All Public Hearings will be conducted following this format: (a) hearing opened (e) oral - favor (b) written communication (f) oral - opposition (c) council/staff comments (g) hearing closed (d) applicant comments (applicant not limited to 5 minutes) Page 2 of 13 City Council Meeting Regular Agenda November 15, 2023 A. Fourth Combined General Plan Amendments and Projects for 21-2440 the 4th General Plan Cycle of 2023; Part No. 1 - Merrill Land Use Redesignation and associated Mitigated Negative Declaration, Part No. 2 - Banana North Multi-Family Project and associated Mitigated Negative Declaration, Part No. 3 - Poplar South Distribution Center Project and associated Environmental Impact Report, Part No. 4 Arrow and Tokay Land Use Redesignation and associated Mitigated Negative Declaration, and Part No. 5 - Citrus/Oleander Industrial Commerce Center and associated Environmental Impact Report. Part No. 1 - Merrill Land Use Redesignation Master Case No. (MCN) 22-040, General Plan Amendment (GPA) 22-001, and Zoning District Map Amendment (ZCA) No. 22-001 to amend the General Plan land use designation of the project site of approximately 6.4 acres of land located north of Merrill Avenue between Alder Avenue and Laurel Avenue from Single-Family Residential (R-SF) to Multi-Family Medium/High Density Residential (R-MFMH) and Zoning District Map (ZCA) 22-001 to change the zoning from Single-Family Residential (R-1) to Multi-Family Medium/High Density Residential (R-4), pursuant to a Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program. No development is proposed as part of this project. 1a) Adopt Resolution No. 2023-106, (Part No. 1 of General Plan Amendment cycle No. 4 of 2023,) a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Fontana adopting a Mitigated Negative Declaration, approving Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program and directing staff to file a Notice of Determination; approving General Plan Amendment No. 22-001 (Part No. 1 of General Plan Amendment cycle No. 4 of 2023) amending General Plan Exhibit 15.8 Chapter 15 (land Use, Zoning and Urban Design) of the General Plan Land Use Designation for APNs: 0246-151-50, -51, -52, -56, -71, and -77 on approximately 6.4 acres of land located north of Merrill Avenue between Alder Avenue and Laurel Avenue, from Single-Family Residential (R-SF) to Multi-Family Medium/High Density Residential (R-MFMH) and, 1b) Read by title only and waive further reading of and introduce Ordinance No. 1926, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Fontana, approving a Zoning District Map Amendment (ZCA No. 22-001) changing the zoning designation from Single-Family Residential (R-1) to Multi-Family Medium/High Density Residential (R-4) on approximately 6.4 acres located on the north side of Merrill, between Alder Avenue and Laurel Avenue; and that the reading of the title constitutes the first reading thereof. Part No. 2 - Banana North Apartments Page 3 of 13 City Council Meeting Regular Agenda November 15, 2023 Master Case No. 22-037: General Plan Amendment (GPA) No. 22-005, Zoning District Map Amendment (ZCA) No. 22-006, Development Code Amendment (ZCA) No. 22-007, and Design Review Project (DRP) 22-020 - to change the General Plan land use map, Exhibit No. 15.8 and Exhibit No. 15.9 from Single-Family Residential (R-SF), to Walkable Mixed Used Corridor and Downtown (WMXU-1), a Zoning District Map Amendment (ZCA) 22-006 to update the Zoning District Map from Single-Family Residential (R-1) to Form-Based Code (FBC), and a Zoning and Development Code Amendment (ZCA) 22-007 to change the Form-Based Code Map, Section No. 30-406, to identify the subject properties as Route 66 Gateway sub-district on APNs: 0230-041-33, -44, -52, -60, and -61 totaling approximately 2.4 adjusted gross acres, and Design Review Project (DRP) 22-020 to develop a new 24-unit apartment project on two (2) parcels, APNs 0230-041-52 and -60, totaling approximately 0.9 gross acres, pursuant to a Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program. 2a) Adopt Resolution No. 2023-107, (Part No. 2 of General Plan Amendment Cycle No. 4 of 2023,) a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Fontana approving the Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) and with Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP) pursuant to Section No. 15070 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and Section No. 6.04 of the 2019 Local Guidelines for implementing CEQA, and approving a General Plan Amendment (GPA) 22-005 to change the General Plan land use map, Exhibit No. 15.8 and Exhibit No. 15.9, from Single-Family Residential (R-SF) to Walkable Mixed Used Corridor and Downtown (WMXU-1), for approximately 2.4 adjusted gross acres, and Design Review Project (DRP) 22-020 to develop a new 24-unit apartment project on two (2) parcels, APNs 0230-041-52 and -60, totaling approximately 0.9 adjusted gross acres and associated improvements, respectively, and subject to the Conditions of Approval; and, 2b) Read by title only and waive further reading of and introduce Ordinance No. 1927, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Fontana, approving a Zoning District Map Amendment (ZCA) No. 22-006 to update the Zoning District Map from Single-Family Residential (R-1) to Form-Based Code (FBC) for the project site that is comprised of five (5) existing parcels (APNs: 0230-041-33, -44, -52, -60, AND -61) located on the east side of Banana Avenue approximately 270 feet south of the southeast corner of the intersection of Foothill Boulevard and Banana Avenue, and that the reading of the title constitutes the first reading thereof; and, 2c) Read by title only and waive further reading of and introduce Ordinance No. 1928, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Fontana, approving a Development Code Amendment (ZCA) No. 22-007 to change the Form-Based Code Map, Page 4 of 13 City Council Meeting Regular Agenda November 15, 2023 Section No. 30- 406, to identify the subject properties as Route 66 Gateway sub-district for the project site that is comprised of five (5) existing parcels (APNs: 0230-041-33, -44, -52, -60, AND -61) located on the east side of Banana Avenue approximately 270 feet south of the southeast corner of the intersection of Foothill Boulevard and Banana Avenue; and that the reading of the title constitutes the first reading thereof. Part No. 3 - Poplar South Distribution Center Project Master Case No. 22-079: General Plan Amendment (GPA) No. 22-007, Specific Plan Amendment (SPA) No. 22-003, Development Agreement (AGR) No. 22-003, Tentative Parcel Map (TPM No. 20638) No. 22-016, Design Review (DRP) No. 22-040 - Amendment of the subject site’s land use designations for approximately 18.8 adjusted gross acres from Residential Trucking (R-T) to General Industrial (I-G) and proposed site and architectural design for the development of an industrial commerce center building totaling approximately 490,565 square feet, and associated Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR). 3a) Adopt Resolution No. 2023-108, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Fontana certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR), (State Clearinghouse No. 2022090611), adopting a Statement of Overriding Consideration, a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, and a Statement of Facts and Findings, and directing staff to file a Notice of Determination; 3b) Adopt Resolution No. 2023-109, (Part No. 3 of General Plan Amendment cycle No. 4 of 2023,) a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Fontana approving General Plan Amendment No. 22-007 (Part No. 4 of General Plan Amendment cycle No. 4 of 2023) amending General Plan Exhibit 15.8 to change the General Plan Land Use designation on approximately 18.8 adjusted gross acres (APNs 0237-171-01, -02, -03, -04, -05, -06, -07, -08, -09, -10, -11, -12, -13, -14, -15, -6, -17, -18, -19, and 0237-172-01, -02, -03, -04, -05, -06, -07, -08, -09, -10, -11, -12, -19, -22, -23, -26, -27, -28, -30, -31, -32, 33) from Residential Trucking (R-T) to General Industrial (I-G) and approving Tentative Parcel Map No. 20638 (TPM No. 22-016) to process a parcel map to consolidate forty-one (41) parcels into one parcel to develop a project site and approving Design Review No. 22-040 for the site and architecture review for a building totaling approximately 490,565 square feet and associated on-site and off-site improvements subject to the Conditions of Approval; and, 3c) Read by title only and waive further reading of and introduce Ordinance No. 1929, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Fontana, approving a Specific Plan Amendment No. 22-003, to amend the Southwest Industrial Page 5 of 13 City Council Meeting Regular Agenda November 15, 2023 Park (SWIP) Specific Plan Land Use Plan to change 18.8 acres located west of Catawba Avenue, east of Poplar Avenue and north and south of Rose Avenue from Residential Trucking District (RTD) to Slover East Industrial District (SED), and that the reading of the title constitutes the first reading thereof; and, 3d) Read by title only and waive further reading of and introduce Ordinance No. 1930, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Fontana, approving Development Agreement No. 23-003 to include payment of a public benefit fee. Part 4 - Arrow and Tokay Land Use Redesignation Master Case No. (MCN) MCN23-092: General Plan Amendment (GPA) No. 23-003, Zoning District Map Amendment (ZCA) No. 23-004, and Development Code Amendment (ZCA) No. 23-005 to amend the land use designation of the project site of approximately 25 acres of land located on the southwest corner of Arrow Boulevard and Tokay Avenue (which is divided into Sites A and B, consisting of four (4) parcels each) from Open Space (OS) to Light Industrial (I-L) and to include an Emergency Shelter Overlay District designation for Site A of the project; change the zoning from Open Space - Resource (OS-R) to Light Industrial (M-1) for the project site; and to add an Emergency Shelter Overlay District designation for Site A that is comprised of four (4) parcels, pursuant to a Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program. No development is proposed as part of this project. 4a) Adopt Resolution No. 2023-110, (Part No. 4 of General Plan Amendment cycle No. 4 of 2023,) a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Fontana adopting the Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program and directing staff to file a Notice of Determination; approving General Plan Amendment No. 23-003 (Part No. 4 of General Plan Amendment cycle No. 4 of 2023) amending General Plan Exhibit 15.8 (Future Land Use Map) in Chapter 15 (Land Use, Zoning and Urban Design) of the General Plan to change the General Plan Land Use for the entire project site (Sites A and B - APNS: 0232-171-05, -06, -07, -08, -09, -12, -13, AND -14) comprised of approximately 25 acres from Open Space (OS) to Light Industrial (I-L) and to add an Emergency Shelter Overlay District designation on a portion of the project site comprised of four (4) parcels (Site A - APNS: 0232-171-05, -06, -07, AND -08) that includes approximately 7 acres; and, 4b) Read by title only and waive further reading of and introduce Ordinance No. 1931, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Fontana, approving a Zoning District Map Amendment (ZCA) No. 23-004 to change the zoning Page 6 of 13 City Council Meeting Regular Agenda November 15, 2023 designation of the entire project site (Sites A and B - APNS: 0232-171-05, -06, -07, -08, -09, -12, -13, AND -14) from Open Space - Resource (OS-R) to Light Industrial (M-1) comprised of approximately 25 acres and that the reading of the title constitutes the first reading thereof; and, 4c) Read by title only and waive further reading of and introduce Ordinance No. 1932, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Fontana, approving a Development Code Amendment (ZCA) No. 23-005 to amend Section 30-651(A), Figure 1 of the Zoning and Development Code to add an Emergency Shelter Overlay District designation to Site A comprised of four (4) parcels (APNs: 0232-171-05, -06, -07, and -08) that includes approximately 7 acres and that the reading of the title constitutes the first reading thereof Part No. 5 - Citrus/Oleander Industrial Commerce Center Project Master Case No. 23-100: Master Case No. 23-100: Citrus/Oleander Industrial Commerce Center Environmental Impact Report (State Clearinghouse No. 2022110389), General Plan Amendment (GPA) No. 23-004, Zoning District Map Amendment (Zone Change) No. 23-006, Specific Plan Amendment (SPA) No. 23-004, Tentative Parcel Map No. 22-009R1 (TPM No. 20709) (Building No. 1), Design Review (DRP) No. 22-029R1 (Building No. 1), Tentative Parcel Map No. 22-030R1 (TPM No. 20708) (Building No. 2), Design Review No. 22-061R1 (Building No. 2), Tentative Parcel Map No. 22-031R1 (TPM No. 20707) (Building No. 3), Design Review No. 22-062R1 (Building No. 3), and Development Agreement (DA) No. 23-085, - Amendment of the subject site’s General Plan land use designation for approximately 29.4 adjusted gross acres (inclusive of a five-acre parcel that does not include development) from Residential Planned Community (R-PC) and Multiple-Family Medium/High Density Residential (R-MFMH) to General Industrial (I-G), amendment of the Zoning District Map to change the project area zoning designation from Residential Planned Community and Multiple-Family Medium/High Density Residential (R-4) to Southwest Industrial Park (SWIP) Specific Plan for approximately 29.4 adjusted gross acres, amendment of the Southwest Industrial Park Specific Plan (SWIP) to expand the specific plan boundaries to include the project area and designate it as Slover East Industrial District (SED) for approximately 29.4 adjusted gross acres, tentative parcel maps for the consolidation of parcels, and proposed site and architectural design for the development of three (3) industrial commerce center buildings totaling approximately 532,104 square feet, Development Agreement for a public benefit fee, and associated Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR). Page 7 of 13 City Council Meeting Regular Agenda November 15, 2023 5a) Adopt Resolution No. 2023-111, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Fontana certifying the Citrus/Oleander Industrial Commerce Center Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR), (State Clearinghouse No. 2022110389), adopting a Statement of Overriding Consideration, a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, and a Statement of Facts and Findings, and directing staff to file a Notice of Determination; 5b) Adopt Resolution No. 2023-112, (Part No. 5 of General Plan Amendment cycle No. 4 of 2023,) a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Fontana approving General Plan Amendment No. 23-004 (Part No. 5 of General Plan Amendment cycle No. 4 of 2023) amending General Plan Exhibit 15.8 to change the General Plan Land Use designation on approximately 29.4 adjusted gross acres (APNs 0255-011-13, -14, -15, -18, -19, -25, -26, -27, -28, -29, -30, -31, and -32, and 0255-021-17, -18, -22, -23, and -24 (inclusive of a five-acre parcel that does not include development) from Residential Planned Community (R-PC) and Multiple-Family Medium/High Residential (R-MFMH) to General Industrial (I-G) and approving Tentative Parcel Map No. 22-009R1 (TPM No. 20709) to consolidate six (6) parcels into one parcel to develop the project site for Building No. 1; Tentative Parcel Map No. 22-030R1 (TPM No. 20708) to consolidate six (6) parcels into one parcel to develop the project site for Building No. 2; Tentative Parcel Map No. 22-031R1 (TPM No. 20707) to consolidate five (5) parcels into one to develop the project site for Building No. 3; Design Review No. 22-029R1 for the design of Building No. 1; Design Review No. 22-061R1 for the design of Building No. 2; and Design Review No. 22-062R1 for the design of Building No. 3, all totaling approximately 532,104 square feet and including associated on-site and off-site improvements subject to the Conditions of Approval; and, 5c) Read by title only and waive further reading of and introduce Ordinance No. 1933, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Fontana, approving, pursuant to the certified Environmental Impact Report for the Citrus/Oleander Industrial Commerce Center (State Clearinghouse No. 2022110389), Zoning District Map Amendment No. 23-006 to change the zoning designation for APNs 0255-011-13, -14, -15, -18, -19, -25, -26, -27, -28, -29, -30, -31, and -32, and 0255-021-17, -18, -22, -23, and -24, including a five-acre parcel where no development is currently proposed, from Residential Planned Community (R-PC) and Multi-Family Medium/High Density Residential (R-4) to Southwest Industrial Park (SWIP) Specific Plan, Slover East Industrial District for approximately 29.4 acres located west of Citrus Avenue, east and west of Oleander Avenue and north of Santa Ana Avenue, and that the reading of the title constitutes the first reading thereof; and, 5d) Read by title only and waive further reading of and introduce Ordinance No. 1934, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Fontana, approving a Specific Plan Amendment No. 23-004, to amend the Southwest Industrial Park (SWIP) Specific Plan Land Use Plan to expand the SWIP boundary to include the entire 29.4 acres located west of Citrus Avenue, east and west of Page 8 of 13 City Council Meeting Regular Agenda November 15, 2023 Oleander Avenue and north of Santa Ana Avenue, and that the reading of the title constitutes the first reading thereof; and, 5e) Read by title only and waive further reading of and introduce Ordinance No. 1935, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Fontana, approving Development Agreement No. 23-085 to include payment of public benefit fee in the amount of $3,192,624.00 and payment of an additional $1,500,000.00 to fund design and construction of an Action Sports Park at Martin Tudor Regional Park; and that the reading of the title constitutes the first reading thereof. Page 9 of 13 City Council Meeting Regular Agenda November 15, 2023 Attachments: Attachment No. 1 (Part No. 1) Resolution for General Plan Amendment Attachment No. 2 (Part No. 1) Ordinance for Zoning Code District Map Amendment Attachment No. 3 (Part No. 1) Planning Commission Minutes of 09-19-2023 Attachment No. 4 (Part No. 1) Planning Commission Staff Report & Attachments Attachment No. 5 (Part No. 1) Notice of Public Hearing Alder Merrill Attachment No. 6 (Part No. 2) Resolution for General Plan Amendment - Oct 2023 Attachment No. 7 (Part No. 2) Ordinance for Zoning Code District Map Amendment - Oct 2023 Attachment No. 8 (Part No. 2) Ordinance for Development Code Amendment - Oct 2023 Attachment No. 9 (Part No. 2) Planning Commission Packet - MCN22-037 - Banana North Project Attachment No. 10 (Part No. 2) Draft Planning Commission Minutes Attachment No. 11 (Part No. 2) Notice of Public Hearing Attachment No. 12 (Part No. 3) Resolution to Certify EIR Attachment No. 13 (Part No. 3) Resolution for General Plan Amendment, Tentative Parcel Map, Design Review Attachment No. 14 (Part No. 3) Ordinance for SPA Attachment No. 15 (Part No. 3) Ordinance for DA Attachment No. 16 (Part No. 3) Planning Commission Package, MCN22-079 Attachment No. 17 (Part 3) Draft Planning Commission Minutes of October 17, 2023 Attachment No. 18 (Part No. 3) Public Hearing Notice Attachment No. 19 (Part No. 4) Resolution of General Plan Amendment Attachment No. 20 (Part No. 4) Ordinance for Zoning Code District Map Amendment Attachment No. 21 (Part No. 4) Ordinance for Development Code Amendment Attachment No. 22 (Part No. 4) Planning Commission Package, MCN23-092 Attachment No. 23 (Part No. 4) Draft Planning Commission Minutes of October 17, 2023 Attachment No. 24 (Part No. 4) Public Hearing Notice Attachment No. 25 (Part No. 5) Resolution to Certify the EIR Attachment No. 26 (Part No. 5) Resolution for the GPA, TPM, DR Page 10 of 13 City Council Meeting Regular Agenda November 15, 2023 Attachment No. 27 (Part No. 5) Ordinance for Zone District Map Amendment Attachment No. 28 (Part No. 5) Ordinance for the SPA Attachment No. 29 (Part No. 5) Ordinance for the DA Attachment No. 30 (Part No. 5) Citrus and Oleander_Updated CEQA Letter Attachment No. 31 (Part No. 5) Urban Crossroads Supplemental Assesment Attachment No. 32 (Part No. 5) Project Plans for MCN23-100 Attachment No. 33 (Part No. 5) Public Hearing Notice B. Master Case No. 23-090 and Municipal Code Amendment No. 21-2539 23-003 - Fontana Municipal Code amendments to Chapter 30 (Zoning and Development Code), pursuant to a categorical exemption in accordance with CEQA Guidelines section 15060(c) and 15061(B)(3). 1. Determine that this project is Categorically Exempt pursuant Sections 15060(c), 15061(B)(3) (the “common-sense” exemption), and 15378 and Sections No. 3.01, 3.22, and 10.59 of the 2019 Local Guidelines for Implementing CEQA, and direct staff to file a Notice of Exemption; and, 2. Read by title only and waive further reading of and introduce Ordinance No. 1936, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Fontana approving Master Case No. 23-090 and Municipal Code Amendment No. 23-003 amending Chapter 30 that will modify multiple sections, including modification of appeal hearing timeframes, addition of language to provide for minor and major planned unit developments (PUDs), modification of language related to open space requirements, modification of garage door design requirements; inclusion of language to reduce landscape setback requirements to accommodate bus turn outs and deceleration lanes, addition of language to streamline development standards within Medium Density Residential (R-2) and Multiple Family (R-3) zoning districts, and additional recreational facilities options within the Multi-Family Medium/High Density (R-4) and Multi-Family High Density Residential (R-5) zoning districts; and the reading of the title constitutes the first thereof. Attachments: Attachment No. 1 - Ordinance Attachment No. 2 - Planning Commission Staff Report Attachment No. 3 - Planning Commission Minutes Attachment No. 4 - Notice of Exemption Attachment No. 5 - Public Hearing Notice Page 11 of 13 City Council Meeting Regular Agenda November 15, 2023 C. Master Case No. 23-098 and Municipal Code Amendment No. 21-2590 23-001 - Amendment to Fontana Municipal Code Chapter 9 to modify Article V (Industrial Commerce Centers Sustainability Standards), Section 9-71(f), pursuant to a categorical exemption in accordance with CEQA Guidelines section 15060(c), 15061(b)(3), 15307 and 15308. 1. Determine that this Ordinance is categorically exempt pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Sections 15060(c), 15061(b)(3) (the common-sense exemption), and Section No. 3.22 of the 2019 Local Guidelines for Implementing CEQA, in that the activity is covered by the general rule that CEQA applies only to projects which have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment where it can be with certainty that there is no possibility that the activity in question may have a significant effect on the environment, the activity is not subject to CEQA and, alternatively, pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15307 (Actions by Regulatory Agencies for Protection of Natural Resources) and 15308 (Actions by Regulatory Agencies for Protection of the Environment), and Section No. 3.22 of the 2019 Local Guidelines for Implementing of CEQA, as implementation of this ordinance is to improve the environment; and, 2. Read by title only and waive further reading of and introduce Ordinance No. 1937, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Fontana approving Master Case No. 23-098 and Municipal Code Amendment No. 22-001 to amend Chapter 9 of the Municipal Code to modify Article V (Industrial Commerce Centers Sustainability Standards), Section 9-71(f) to prohibit loading docks, truck entries, and truck drive aisles from abutting adjacent sensitive receptors to; and the reading of the title constitutes the first thereof. Attachments: Attachment No. 1 - Ordinance for Municipal Code Amendment Attachment No. 2 - Notice of Exemption Page 12 of 13 City Council Meeting Regular Agenda November 15, 2023 D. Public Hearing and consideration of a Disposition and 21-2598 Development Agreement (“DDA”) between the City of Fontana, the Fontana Housing Authority and Fontana Courtplace I Housing Partners, L.P., for development of 1.94 acres of unimproved land located on Sierra Avenue, between Santa Ana Avenue to the north and Jurupa Avenue to the south (a portion of assessor parcel numbers 0255-101-22-0-000 and 0255-101-23-0-000)(“Property”) pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act findings concerning the adequacy of the previously adopted Mitigated Negative Declaration, and Mitigation, Monitoring, and Reporting Program. Attachments: Attachment No. 1 - Fontana Courtplace DDA Resolution FONTANA - DDA (Courtplace) 10 20 23 (final) -c1-c1-c1.docx Fontana DDA - REGULATORY AGREEMENT- 10 20 23 (final)-c1-c1-c1.docx CITY MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS: A. City Manager Communications ELECTED OFFICIALS COMMUNICATIONS/REPORTS: A. Elected Officials Communications/Reports ADJOURNMENT: A. Adjournment Adjourn to the next Regular City Council Meeting on [December 12, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. in the Grover W. Taylor Council Chambers located at 8353 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, California. Page 13 of 13

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