Planning Commission
Regular MeetingFontana, CA · April 4, 2023
Agenda
City of Fontana
8353 Sierra Avenue
Fontana, CA 92335
Regular Agenda
Resolution PC No. 2023-014
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
6:00 PM
Grover W. Taylor Council Chambers
Planning Commission
Planning Commission Regular Agenda April 4, 2023
Welcome to a meeting of the Fontana Planning Commission.
Welcome to a meeting of the Fontana Planning Commission. 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 Planning Commission, 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
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CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL:
A. Call To Order/Roll Call:
INVOCATION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
A. Invocation/Pledge of Allegiance:
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS:
This is an opportunity for citizens to speak to the Planning Commission for up to three minutes
on items not on the Agenda, but within the Planning Commission's jurisdiction. The Planning
Commission is prohibited by law from discussing or taking immediate action on non-agendized
items.
A. Public Communications:
CONSENT CALENDAR:
All matters listed under CONSENT CALENDAR will be enacted by one motion in the form
listed below. There will be no separate discussion on these items prior to the time Planning
Commission votes on them, unless a member of the Planning Commission requests a specific
item be removed from the Consent Calendar for discussion. Does any member of the public
wish to address the Planning Commission regarding any item on the Consent Calendar before
the vote is taken?
A. Approval of Minutes
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Approve the Regular Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of March 7, 2023.
CC-A Approval of Minutes of March 7, 2023. 21-2106
Attachments: Draft Planning Commission Minutes of March 7, 2023
Approve Consent Calendar Item as recommended by staff.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
To comment on Public Hearing Items, you may submit comments via e-mail at
planning@fontana.org. 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. You may also fill out a card at the meeting and give it to the City Clerk. Public
Comments should be no longer than three (3) minutes. 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 Planning Commission at, or prior to, the Public Hearing.
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
PH-A Master Case No. 21-122 and Design Review No. 21-045 A 21-2069
request for site and architectural review of a 10-unit apartment
complex and associated improvements located on a 0.37-acre
lot.
RECOMMENDATION:
Based on the information in the staff report and subject to the
attached Findings and Conditions of Approval, staff
recommends that the Planning Commission adopt Resolution
PC No. 2023-___; and,
1. Determine that the project is categorically exempt pursuant
to Section No. 15332 (Class No. 32, Infill Development), and
Section No. 3.22 of the 2019 Local Guidelines for
Implementing the CEQA, and direct staff to file a Notice of
Exemption; and,
2. Approve Design Review No. 21-045.
APPLICANT:
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David Garcia
16792 Ivy Avenue
Fontana, CA 92335
LOCATION:
16520 Arrow Boulevard (APN:0191-121-20).
PROJECT PLANNER:
Mai Thao, Assistant Planner
Attachments: Attachment No. 1 - Vicinity Map
Attachment No. 2 - Project Plans
Attachment No. 3 - Planning Commission Resolution, Findings
and Conditions of Approval
Attachment No. 4 - Notice of Exemption
Attachment No. 5 - Public Hearing Notice
PH-B Master Case Nos. 23-022, -023, -024, -025, -026 and Appeal 21-2089
(APL) Nos. 22-003, -005, -007, -009 and -011 - Appeal of the
Director of Planning’s decision approving Administrative Site
Plan No. 22-013, for the request to modify an existing
Southern California Edison (SCE) transmission tower with
wireless telecommunications equipment consisting of twelve
(12) panel antennas, fifteen (15) radio remote units (RRUs) and
ground mounted equipment within a new lease area of
approximately 200 square feet.
RECOMMENDATION:
Based on the information in the staff report and subject to the
attached Findings, staff recommends that the Planning
Commission:
1. Deny Appeal Nos. 22-003, -005, -007,- 009 and -011, thereby
upholding the decision of the Director of Planning, for
Administrative Site Plan No. 22-013, for the request to modify
an existing Southern California Edison transmission tower
with wireless telecommunications equipment consisting of
twelve (12) panel antenna, fifteen (15) radio remote units
(RRUs) and ground mounted equipment within a new lease
area of approximately 200 square feet.
APPLICANT:
Tika Dave and Bryant Harris, 4687 Condor Avenue
Neil Hedtke, 4665 Condor Avenue
Yolanda Hedtke, 4665 Condor Avenue
Nicole Williams, 3828 North Flame Tree Avenue
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Luis Mexicanos, 4543 Condor Avenue
LOCATION:
North of Terra Vista Drive, east of Condor Avenue (APN:
0239-101-17)
PROJECT PLANNER:
George Velarde, Assistant Planner
Attachments: Attachment No. 1 - Uniform Appeal Letter from Appellant(s)
Attachment No. 2 - Vicinity Map
Attachment No. 3 - Project Plans
Attachment No. 4 - Project Packet
Attachment No. 5 - Notice of Public Hearing
Attachment No. 6 - Responses from the Eukon Group and
AT&T
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
A. None
NEW BUSINESS:
A. None
DIRECTOR COMMUNICATIONS:
A. Director Communications:
DC-A Upcoming cases scheduled for City Council and Planning 21-2107
Commission.
An update of future City Council agenda items for April 11,
2023 and April 25, 2023 for the Planning Commission's
information.
An update of future Planning Commission agenda items for
April 18, 2023 for the Planning Commission's information.
Attachments: Upcoming City Council Items Memo
Planning Commission Items Memo
COMMISSION COMMENTS:
A. Planning Commission Remarks:
WORKSHOP:
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A. None
ADJOURNMENT:
A. Adjournment
Adjourn to the next Regular Planning Commission Meeting on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at
6:00 p.m. in the Grover W. Taylor Council Chambers located at 8353 Sierra Avenue,
Fontana, California.
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