Planning Commission

City of Lake Elsinore Meeting Date: Planning Commission February 17, 2026 Agenda Meeting Time: 06:00 PM Cultural Center 183 N. Main Street Lake Elsinore, CA 92530 Chair Peters Vice Chair Devor Commissioner Gray Commissioner Martin Commissioner Pease The City of Lake Elsinore appreciates your attendance. Citizens’ comments, input, and interests provide the Planning Commission with valuable information regarding issues of the community. Meeting Information Meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month, and the agenda is posted 72 hours prior to each meeting outside of City Hall. The agenda and related reports are also available on the City’s website at www.Lake-Elsinore.org. Meetings are conducted in person and streamed online at https://www.lake-elsinore.org/204/Agendas-Minutes. If you are attending the meeting in person, please park in the lot across the street from the Cultural Center to help us minimize the impact of meetings on the Downtown Business District. Thank you for your cooperation. Public Comments – Addressing the Planning Commission Any person wishing to address the Planning Commission on items not included on the Agenda may do so during Public Comments for 3 minutes. We respectfully ask those interested in addressing the Planning Commission to either submit a request to speak online at https://www.lake- elsinore.org/204/Agendas-Minutes or complete and present a “Request to Speak” form to the Clerk at the meeting. This Form is available on the table located inside the Council Chamber. Members of the public will be called to address the Planning Commission when the item is considered during the meeting. Written Communications If you would like to submit written public comments, you may do so prior to the meeting either by entering them online at the link above or emailing them to the Planning Department at jmatie@lake- elsinore.org. Any written communications or additional documents distributed to the Planning Commission within 72 hours of the meeting will also be made available to the public in accordance with Government Code Section 54957.5. Accessibility Accommodations In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person with a disability who requires a Planning Commission Agenda February 17, 2026 modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should contact the City Clerk’s Department at (951) 848-0493, at least 48 hours before the meeting to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility. Dream Extreme 2040 is the City’s FIRST long-term strategic plan to assist the City in its pursuit of achieving its vision. The plan is a living document that will be updated regularly and serve as the framework to guide all decision-making over the next 20 years by identifying key Anchors, Aspirations, and Strategies. Our Vision is the City of Lake Elsinore will be the ultimate destination where all can live, work, play, build futures, and fulfill dreams. The Anchors are the City of Lake Elsinore’s unique community assets and opportunities: The Lake, Downtown, and Action and Adventure. • The Lake: Lake Elsinore is a vital community asset. Protecting, enhancing, and celebrating the Lake is critical to Lake Elsinore’s City and community health. • Downtown: Enhancing and creating the highest quality downtown experience will serve to create a strong sense of place that will shape the City’s identity as a place where residents and visitors can live, work, and play. • Action and Adventure: Lake Elsinore’s programs, facilities, and natural environment will define the City as a destination for action and adventure for both visitors and residents. Our Aspirations are broad, long-term goals that encapsulate what we hope to achieve in Lake Elsinore’s future. The City has identified 4 key aspirations to work towards. City of Lake Elsinore Page 2 Planning Commission Agenda February 17, 2026 Items on the agenda that align with Aspirations from the Dream Extreme 2040 Plan are noted by the Aspiration’s icon to highlight City Council actions that help the City pursue its goals. To read the plan and learn more about its implementation in the City, visit www.Lake-Elsinore.org/DreamExtreme2040. City of Lake Elsinore Page 3 Planning Commission Agenda February 17, 2026 1. CALL TO ORDER The Regular Meeting of the Planning Commission will be called to order. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS - 3 MINUTE (Please read & complete a Request to Address the Planning Commission form prior to the start of the meeting and turn it in to the Clerk. The Chair or Clerk will call on you to speak.) 5. CONSENT CALENDAR Recommendation: Approve the Consent Calendar 5.1 Minutes for the Planning Commission Meeting of January 20, 2026 Recommendation: Approve the Minutes for the Planning Commission Meeting of January 20, 2026. 6. PUBLIC HEARINGS 6.1 Request to Amend The Central Tree Collective, Inc.’s Development Agreement to Revise the Community Benefit Fee Recommendation: 1. Find that the proposed project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Existing Facilities); and 2. Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVE THE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT AMENDMENT (DA-2025-13) FOR THE CENTRAL TREE COLLECTIVE, INC., LOCATED AT 18532 PASADENA STREET (APN: 377-430-023). 7. BUSINESS ITEMS 7.1 Senate Bill (SB) 330 Presentation Recommendation: Receive a presentation on Senate Bill (SB) 330 and discuss how the City’s land use authority will be affected on future SB 330 housing projects. City of Lake Elsinore Page 4 Planning Commission Agenda February 17, 2026 8. STAFF COMMENTS 9. CITY ATTORNEY COMMENTS 10. COMMISSIONERS' COMMENTS 11. ADJOURNMENT The Lake Elsinore Planning Commission will adjourn to the next Regular meeting on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at the Cultural Center located at 183 N. Main Street at 6:00 p.m. 12. AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING I, Jessica Matie, Administrative Assistant, do hereby affirm that a copy of the foregoing agenda was posted at City Hall at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 12, 2026. ______________________________ Jessica Matie, Administrative Assistant City of Lake Elsinore Page 5