Planning Commission
Regular MeetingStockton, CA · December 12, 2024
Agenda
Stockton Planning
City of Stockton Commission
Meeting Agenda - Final
Planning Commission
Terry Hull, Chair (District 3)
Gurneel Boparai, Vice Chair (District 5)
Greg Thompson, Commissioner (At-Large)
Esperanza Vielma, Commissioner (District 1)
Waqar Rizvi, Commissioner (District 2)
Anne N. Mallett, Commissioner (District 4)
Brenda Jones, Commissioner (District 6)
Thursday, December 12, 2024 5:30 PM Council Chamber, City Hall, 425 N. El Dorado
Street, Stockton CA
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
2. PLEDGE TO FLAG
3. ADOPTION OF CONSENT CALENDAR
3.1 24-1252 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING SCHEDULE FOR THE
CALENDAR YEAR 2025
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Planning Commission approve, by motion, the
meeting schedule for the Calendar Year 2025.
Department: Community Development
Attachments: Attachment A - Procedural Rules
Attachment B - 2025 Planning Commission Calendar
3.2 24-1163 APPROVAL OF PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Approval for filing minutes of the September 26, 2024, October 10, 2024,
and October 24, 2024 Planning Commission meetings.
Department: Community Development
Attachments: Attachment A - 2024-09-26 PC Minutes
Attachment B - 2024-10-10 PC Minutes
Attachment C - 2024-10-24 PC Minutes
3.3 24-1075 REQUEST FOR A THIRD ONE-YEAR TIME EXTENSION FOR AN
APPROVED TENTATIVE MAP FOR THE ELDERBERRY SENIOR
RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT (TENTATIVE MAP
APPLICATION NO. P24-0180)
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt a Resolution
approving a third one-year time extension of the Elderberry Tentative
Map.
Department: Community Development
Attachments: Attachment A - Original Planning Commission Resolutions
Attachment B - Location Map and Aerial Photography
Attachment C - Approved Resolution 2021-09-23-0301
Attachment D - Approved Resolution 2023-11-09-0301
Attachment E - Approved Tentative Map
Attachment F - Applicant Request
Proposed Resolution - Approval
Exhibit 1 - Tentative Map
3.4 24-1115 APPROVE A RESOLUTION REFLECTING THE PLANNING
COMMISSION’S OCTOBER 24, 2024 INTENT TO DENY A USE
PERMIT TO UPGRADE FROM THE OFF-SALE BEER AND WINE TO
OFF-SALE OF GENERAL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN A FUTURE
CONVENIENCE STORE AT 4607 SOUTH AIRPORT WAY (P23-0305)
(APN 177-460-24)
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Planning Commission approve a resolution
that reflects the Commission's October 24, 2024, intent to deny a
Commission Use Permit to upgrade from the off-sale of beer and wine to
off-sale of general alcoholic beverages at an approved convenience store
located at 4607 South Airport Way (APN 177-460-24), in accordance
with the findings conveyed on the record and captured on the proposed
resolution.
Department: Community Development
Attachments: Attachment A - Planning Commission Staff Report
Proposed Resolution
4. PUBLIC COMMENT*
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS/ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS
5.1 24-0683 REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE TO ALLOW AN INCREASED HEIGHT
FOR A PROPOSED FLAGPOLE 80 FEET IN HEIGHT FOR A
NONRESIDENTIAL USE AT 1505 EAST SONORA STREET
(P24-0062)
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Planning Commission:
1. Find that no further environmental review is necessary as the project is
Categorically Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) under CEQA Guidelines Section 15311 Class 11, Accessory
Structures for construction of minor structures accessory to existing
institutional facility; and
2. Adopt a Resolution approving the request for a Variance to allow a
proposed flagpole 80 feet in height for a nonresidential use at 1505 East
Sonora Street.
Department: Community Development
Attachments: Attachment A - Location Map and Aerial
Attachment B - General Plan Land Use Map
Attachment C - Zoning Map
Attachment D - Site Plan View
Attachment E - Proposed Plan Profile and Image
Attachment F - Applicant Supporting Evidence
Proposed Resolution
Exhibit 1
6. NEW BUSINESS*
7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
8. REPORTS/COMMUNICATIONS/INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
9. COMMISSIONERS COMMENTS
10. ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am employed by the City of Stockton
and that I caused this agenda to be posted in the City Hall notice case on
December 5, 2024, in compliance with the Brown Act.
Katherine Roland, CMC, CPMC
City Clerk
By: ________________________________
Deputy
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A. The meeting will be conducted in accordance with Rosenberg’s Rules of Order.
B. Each person wishing to address the Planning Commission is encouraged to fill out a speaker card located at
the podium. Each speaker will then be called forward to the podium to speak in the order in which their speaker
card was received. Speakers are encouraged but not required to provide their name and address when speaking
before the Commission.
The City of Stockton invites public comments in multiple forms. You provide your comments by using one of
these methods:
1. Email - you may email your comments to city.clerk@stocktonca.gov
2. Voicemail - you can leave a voice message by dialing (209) 937-8459.
3. In-Person Comments - a) Speakers must submit "request to speak cards" to the Clerk prior to the Public
Comment portion of the agenda. No speaker cards will be accepted after the close of Public Comment. Please
redirect any inquiries to City.Clerk@stocktonca.gov. b) Address only issues over which the meeting body has
jurisdiction. c) Each speaker will be limited to one 2-minute comment opportunity. Donating time is not authorized.
d) Your time will be displayed on the speaker podium for convenience.
*All written and voicemail public comments received by the Clerk's Office 90 minutes prior to the meeting start
time will be forwarded to the meeting body members as correspondence and attached the minutes. All comments
received after that time will be forwarded as correspondence the following business day.
C. All questions from members of the audience to the Planning Commission and/or city staff members shall be
directed to the Chairperson of the Planning Commission.
All questions from Planning Commission members to staff shall be addressed directly to staff from the member
asking the question.
No personal comments and/or exchanges will be permitted between members of the audience and individual staff
or Commission members. Rather, direction shall be given to staff to follow-up on any issues brought before the
Commission. This rule applies to communications outside of the public hearing process.
D. Information presented to the Commission shall only pertain directly to the item under consideration. Character
assassinations, personal feuds, irrelevant data or repetitions of matters already presented shall not be permitted.
E. All rules of Decorum pursuant to Council Policy 4.07- Rules for Conduct of City Council Meetings apply equally
to this Commission.
Agendas, staff reports and minutes can be viewed on the City of Stockton web
site http://www.stocktongov.com/government/oMeetings/boardComMeetings.html
DISCLOSURE OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS:
State legislation requires disclosure of campaign contributions of $250 or more, made to any Planning
Commissioner, by any person who actively supports or opposes any application pending before the Planning
Commission, and such person has a financial interest in the decision. Active support or opposition includes
lobbying a Commissioner and/or testifying for or against such an application. Any person having made a $250 or
larger contribution within the preceding 12 months must disclose that fact during the public hearing or on said
application.
The official City Planning Commission policy is that applications pending before this Commission should not be
discussed with the Commission members outside of a public hearing. If any representations are made privately,
they must be identified and placed in the public record at the time of the hearing.
If you challenge the proposed action in court, 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.
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NOTE: All proceedings before this meeting body are conducted in English. The City of Stockton does not furnish
language interpreters and, if one is needed, it shall be the responsibility of the person needing one.
In accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act and California Law, it is the policy of the City of Stockton
to offer its public programs, services and meetings in a manner that is readily accessible to everyone, including
those with disabilities. If you are a person with a disability and require a copy of a public hearing notice, or an
agenda and/or agenda packet in an appropriate alternative format; or if you require other accommodation, please
contact the Office of the City Clerk located at 425 North El Dorado Street, Stockton, California 95202 during
normal business hours or by calling (209) 937-8458, at least 5 days in advance of the hearing/meeting. Advance
notification within this guideline will enable the City/Agency to make reasonable arrangements to ensure
accessibility.
CONSENT ITEMS: Information concerning the consent items has been forwarded to the Planning Commission
prior to the meeting. Unless a Commissioner or member of the audience has questions concerning a particular
item and asks that it be removed from the Consent Calendar, the items are approved at one time by a roll call
vote. Anyone wishing to speak on a consent item or public hearing item, please complete a "Request to Speak
Card" and submit it to the Recording Secretary prior to the meeting.
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