Zoning Administrator
Regular MeetingSanta Rosa, CA · January 2, 2025
Minutes
637 1st St, Large
City of Santa Rosa Conference Room
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Zoning Administrator
Regular Meeting Minutes - Final
Thursday, January 2, 2025 10:30 AM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Zoning Administrator Toomians called the meeting to order at 10:30
a.m.
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
2.1 December 19, 2024 - Draft Minutes
ZA Toomians opened and closed the public comment period at
10:31 a.m.
The December 19, 2024 Draft Minutes were approved as
submitted.
3. PUBLIC COMMENT
ZA Toomians opened and closed the public comment period at
10:31 a.m.
4. ZONING ADMINISTRATOR BUSINESS
4.1 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
ZA Toomians read the Statement of Purpose aloud.
4.2 ZONING ADMINISTRATOR REPORTS
None.
5. CONSENT ITEM(S)
None.
6. SCHEDULED ITEM(S)
6.1 PUBLIC MEETING - MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A
MOBILE FOOD VENDOR, JUANITA'S FOOD TRUCK, AT 456
COLLEGE AVENUE; FILE NO. CUP24-024
City of Santa Rosa
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BACKGROUND: This is a proposal for Juanita's Food Truck to operate
at 456 College Avenue (the Mimosa's parking area). Proposed hours of
operation are 3:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, and
3:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. The project is exempt
from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
PROJECT PLANNER: Jandon Briscoe
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Planning and
Economic Development Department that the Zoning Administrator
approve a Conditional Use Permit to allow a Mobile Food Vending
business to operation at 456 College Avenue.
Planner Briscoe presented.
ZA Toomians opened the public comment period at 10:37 a.m.
ZA Toomians closed the public comment period at 10:39 a.m.
Staff responded to ZA inquiries.
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR TOOMIANS APPROVED WITH ADDED
CONDITIONS RESOLUTION NO. ZA-2025-001, ENTITLED:
RESOLUTION OF THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR OF THE CITY OF SANTA
ROSA APPROVING A MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO ALLOW A
MOBILE FOOD VENDING OPERATION FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT
456 COLLEGE AVENUE SANTA ROSA, APN: 010-011-034, FILE NO.
CUP24-024
6.2 PUBLIC MEETING - MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO
OPERATE A MOBILE FOOD VENDING TRUCK (TAQUERIA
MANTECA) AT 1680 PETALUMA HILL ROAD; FILE NO. CUP24-031
BACKGROUND: This is a proposal to operate a food truck with seating,
seven days a week, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. The project is exempt
from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
PROJECT PLANNER: Jandon Briscoe
City of Santa Rosa
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Planner Briscoe presented.
ZA Toomians opened and closed the public comment period at
10:47 a.m.
Staff and applicant responded to ZA inquiries.
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR TOOMIANS APPROVED AS AMENDED
RESOLUTION NO. ZA-2025-002, ENTITLED:
RESOLUTION OF THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR OF THE CITY OF SANTA
ROSA APPROVING A MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO ALLOW
MOBILE FOOD VENDING FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1680
PETALUMA HILL ROAD SANTA ROSA, APN: 044-151-023, FILE NO.
CUP24-031
6.3 PUBLIC MEETING - MINOR DESIGN REVIEW FOR STOREFRONT
CHANGES AT 700, 710 & 720 FARMERS LANE; FILE NO. DR24-038
BACKGROUND: This is a proposal to make relatively minor exterior
changes to 700, 710 & 720 Farmers Lane including changes to building
elevations, landscaping, and other associated improvements. The
project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
PROJECT PLANNER: Jandon Briscoe
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Planning and
Economic Development Department that the Zoning Administrator
approve a Minor Design Review to allow storefront upgrades and
landscaping at 700-720 Farmers Lane.
Planner Briscoe presented.
ZA Toomians opened and closed the public comment period at
10:57 a.m.
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR TOOMIANS APPROVED AS SUBMITTED
RESOLUTION NO. ZA-2025-003, ENTITLED:
City of Santa Rosa
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RESOLUTION OF THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR OF THE CITY OF SANTA
ROSA APPROVING MINOR DESIGN REVIEW FOR MONTGOMERY VILLAGE
MODERNIZATION FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 700-720 FARMER’S
LANE SANTA ROSA, APN: 013-041-015, 013-041-016, 013-042-006,
013-043-018, 013-110-036, FILE NO. DR24-038
7. ADJOURNMENT
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR TOOMIANS ADJOURNED THE MEETING AT
10:58 A.M.
Approved on: January 16, 2025
/S/ MARK KOLARIK, Recording Secretary
Agenda
637 1st St, Large
City of Santa Rosa Conference Room
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA AND
SUMMARY REPORT - FINAL-REVISED
JANUARY 2, 2025
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IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETINGS.
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10:30 A.M. - REGULAR SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
2.1 December 19, 2024 - Draft Minutes
Attachments: December 19, 2024 - Draft Minutes
3. PUBLIC COMMENT
This is the time when any person may address matters not listed on this
agenda, but which are within the subject matter of the jurisdiction. The public
may comment on agenda items when the item is called. Each speaker is
allowed three minutes.
4. ZONING ADMINISTRATOR BUSINESS
4.1 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
The Zoning Administrator is appointed by the Director of the Planning and
Economic Development Department and has the responsibility and
authority to conduct public meetings and hearings, and to act on
City of Santa Rosa
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Zoning Administrator - FINAL-REVISED JANUARY 2, 2025
applications for minor or reduced review authority projects or entitlements
(land use permits). A determination or decision by the Zoning Administrator
may be appealed to the appeal body, including the Design Review Board,
Cultural Heritage Board, Planning Commission, or City Council, as
applicable to the decision.
4.2 ZONING ADMINISTRATOR REPORTS
5. CONSENT ITEM(S)
6. SCHEDULED ITEM(S)
6.1 PUBLIC MEETING - MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A
MOBILE FOOD VENDOR, JUANITA'S FOOD TRUCK, AT 456
COLLEGE AVENUE; FILE NO. CUP24-024
BACKGROUND: This is a proposal for Juanita's Food Truck to operate
at 456 College Avenue (the Mimosa's parking area). Proposed hours of
operation are 3:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, and
3:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. The project is exempt
from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
PROJECT PLANNER: Jandon Briscoe
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Planning and
Economic Development Department that the Zoning Administrator
approve a Conditional Use Permit to allow a Mobile Food Vending
business to operation at 456 College Avenue.
Attachments: Attachment 1 - site plan
Attachment 2 - disclosure form
Attachment 3 - Public Correspondence (Uploaded 12-24-2024)
Resolution
Presentation
Resolution - REVISED December 30, 2024
6.2 PUBLIC MEETING - MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO
OPERATE A MOBILE FOOD VENDING TRUCK (TAQUERIA
City of Santa Rosa
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Zoning Administrator - FINAL-REVISED JANUARY 2, 2025
MANTECA) AT 1680 PETALUMA HILL ROAD; FILE NO. CUP24-031
BACKGROUND: This is a proposal to operate a food truck with seating,
seven days a week, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. The project is exempt
from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
PROJECT PLANNER: Jandon Briscoe
Attachments: Attachment 1 - CUP24-031 revised site plan
Attachment 2 - CUP24-031 site plan
Attachment 3 - CUP24-031 Disclosure form
Resolution
Presentation
Resolution - REVISED December 30, 2024
6.3 PUBLIC MEETING - MINOR DESIGN REVIEW FOR STOREFRONT
CHANGES AT 700, 710 & 720 FARMERS LANE; FILE NO. DR24-038
BACKGROUND: This is a proposal to make relatively minor exterior
changes to 700, 710 & 720 Farmers Lane including changes to building
elevations, landscaping, and other associated improvements. The
project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
PROJECT PLANNER: Jandon Briscoe
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Planning and
Economic Development Department that the Zoning Administrator
approve a Minor Design Review to allow storefront upgrades and
landscaping at 700-720 Farmers Lane.
City of Santa Rosa
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Zoning Administrator - FINAL-REVISED JANUARY 2, 2025
Attachments: Attachment 1 - Montgomery Village Electronic Signature Disclosure Form
Attachment 2 - Montgomery Village Streetscape Rendering and Elevation
Attachment 3 - Montgomery Village Design Review Set
Resolution
Presentation
Resolution - REVISED December 30, 2024
7. ADJOURNMENT
In compliance with Zoning Code Section 20-62, the decision of the Zoning Administrator is final unless an appeal is filed on a
City Appeal Form (https://srcity.org/DocumentCenter/Index/173) and associated fees, as noted on the City’s Fee Schedule
(https://srcity.org/DocumentCenter/View/16129/Planning--Economic-Development-Department-Fee-Schedule?bidId=) , are paid
within 10 calendar days of the action. The time limit will extend to the following business day where the last day falls on a day
that the City is not open for business.
The City of Santa Rosa does not discriminate against individuals with disabilities in its employment, services, benefits,
facilities, programs, or activities. Requests for accommodations, auxiliary aids, or services necessary to participate in a City
program, service, or activity, including printed information in alternate formats, are available by contacting the Recording
Secretary at 707-543-3226 (TTY Relay at 711). Requests should be submitted as far in advance as possible, but no later than
two business days before the scheduled meeting.
Any writings or documents provided to the Zoning Administrator prior to this meeting regarding any item on this agenda are
available for public review at https://santa-rosa.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx or in person at the Planning and Economic
Development Department, Room 3, City Hall, 100 Santa Rosa Ave, during normal business hours.
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