Planning Commission

City of Fontana 8353 Sierra Avenue Fontana, CA 92335 Regular Agenda Resolution No. PC 2024-039 Tuesday, July 16, 2024 6:00 PM Grover W. Taylor Council Chambers Planning Commission Cathline Fort, Chair Idilio Sanchez, Vice Chair Ricardo Quintana, Secretary Ralph Thrasher, Commissioner Raj Sangha, Commissioner Planning Commission Regular Agenda July 16, 2024 Welcome to a meeting of the Fontana Planning Commission. Welcome to a meeting of the Fontana Planning Commission. Meetings are held at the Grover W. Taylor Council Chambers 8353 Sierra Avenue Fontana, CA 92335. To address the 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 Council Chambers 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 accommodation 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 at the City Clerk’s Office. Para traducción en Español, comuniquese con la oficina,“City Clerk” al (909) 350-7602. The City of Fontana is committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for its residents to engage with the government. No oversized bags or backpacks (size limit of 14”x14”x6”) will be allowed inside the Council Chambers. All bags are subject to search. Face masks are prohibited in the Council Chambers, but clear masks will be provided upon request to accommodate individuals with medical needs, ensuring their safety and well-being. Before entering the Council Chambers, you may be subject to a metal detector screening. The City Manager retains the discretion to grant any exemptions. Fontana aims to provide safe buildings for our community members, employees, and visitors. 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 Page 1 of 5 Planning Commission Regular Agenda July 16, 2024 Commission votes on them, unless a member of the Planning Commission requests a specific item be removed from the Consent Calendar for discussion. A. Approval of Minutes Approve the Regular Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of July 2, 2024. CC-A Approval of Minutes of July 2, 2024. 21-3188 Attachments: Draft Planning Commission Minutes of July 2, 2024 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@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. 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. 20-027R1; Conditional Use Permit No. 21-3135 95-019R4 - A request to modify conditions of approval for an existing Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) license to allow the sale of distilled spirits and wine smaller than 375 ml and the sale of beer/malt beverages in single size containers of 40 oz or less for the existing Circle K convenience store located at 16119 Foothill Boulevard, pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section No. 15301 (Existing Facilities). (Continued from June 18, 2024) RECOMMENDATION: Based on the information in this staff report, staff recommends that the Planning Commission: 1. Determine that the project is categorically exempt pursuant Page 2 of 5 Planning Commission Regular Agenda July 16, 2024 to Section No. 15301 (Class No. 1, Existing Facilities), and Section No. 3.22 (Categorical Exemption) of the Local 2019 Guidelines for Implementing the CEQA, and direct staff to file a notice of Exemption; and, 2. Deny Conditional Use Permit No. 95-019R4 subject to the attached findings. APPLICANT: Jagjit Singh J & Sandeep, Inc. 16119 Foothill Boulevard Fontana, CA 92336 LOCATION: 16119 Foothill Boulevard (APN: 0191-011-06). PROJECT PLANNER: Alexia De La Torre, Assistant Planner Attachments: Attachment No. 1 - Vicinity Map Attachment No. 2 - Floor Plan Attachment No. 3 - Census Tract No. 28.03 Attachment No. 4 - ABC Matrix Attachment No. 5 - Resolution and Findings Attachment No. 6 - Police Department Memo Attachment No. 7 - Previously Approved PC Report (MCN20-027) Attachment No. 8 - Public Hearing Notice of Continuance PH-B Master Case No. 21-120-R2; Design Review No. 21-043-R2 - A 21-3148 request to modify previously approved elevations for a 68 unit attached residential condominium project, on an approximately 4.6 acre site located at 6697 Citrus Avenue, pursuant to a previously adopted Mitigated Negative Declaration. RECOMMENDATION: Based on the information contained in this staff report and attached Exhibits, staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. PC 2024-____. 1. Find that the project has been reviewed under a previously adopted Mitigated Negative Declaration (“MND”) analyzing all potential impacts of the Project, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code §21000 et Page 3 of 5 Planning Commission Regular Agenda July 16, 2024 seq.), State CEQA Guidelines (California Code of Regulations, Title 14, §15000 et seq.), and Section 8.09 of the City of Fontana’s 2019 Local Guidelines for Implementing CEQA and that no further analysis is required, and direct staff to file a Notice of Determination, and 2. Approve Design Review No. 21-043-R2 APPLICANT: D.R. Horton 2280 Wardlow Cir, Ste 100 Corona, CA 92878 LOCATION: 6697 Citrus Avenue (APN: 0240-011-17). PROJECT PLANNER: Alejandro Rico, Associate Planner Attachments: Attachment No. 1 - Vicinity Map Attachment No. 2 - Project Plans Attachment No. 3 - Planning Commission Resolution and Conditions of Approval Attachment No. 4 - Notice of Determination Attachment No. 5 - Public Hearing Notice UNFINISHED BUSINESS: A. None NEW BUSINESS: A. None DIRECTOR COMMUNICATIONS: A. Director Communications: DC-A Upcoming cases scheduled for City Council and Planning 21-3189 Commission. An update of future City Council agenda items for July 23, 2024 and August 13, 2024 for the Planning Commission's information. An update of future Planning Commission agenda items for August 6, 2024 and August 20, 2024 for the Planning Page 4 of 5 Planning Commission Regular Agenda July 16, 2024 Commission's information. Attachments: Upcoming City Council Items Memo Upcoming Planning Commission Items Memo COMMISSION COMMENTS: A. Planning Commission Remarks: WORKSHOP: A. None ADJOURNMENT: A. Adjournment Adjourn to the next Regular Planning Commission Meeting on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the Grover W. Taylor Council Chambers located at 8353 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, California. Page 5 of 5