Planning Commission approves major projects
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Approved three conditional use permits, including a 419,840-square-foot warehouse/distribution building, a two-building auto service project, and a large retail/grocery center with a gas station and carwash; the commission also certified the environmental reviews tied to the two larger projects.
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What this means
The Planning Commission approved three development projects in Hesperia. One is a 419,840-square-foot warehouse/distribution building, another is a small auto repair and office project, and the third is a large retail and grocery site with a gas station, tire center, and carwash. For residents, this means more commercial development is moving forward in the city, including a planned Sam's Club for the retail project. The commission also approved the environmental reports required before the bigger projects can proceed.
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- Approved the March 26, 2026 draft minutes.
- Certified the Final Environmental Impact Report and approved Conditional Use Permit CUP23-00005 for a 419,840-square-foot warehouse/distribution building.
- Approved Conditional Use Permit CUP25-00009 for a two-building auto service project with an office, service bay, and body shop.
- Certified the Final Environmental Impact Report and approved Conditional Use Permit CUP24-00005 for a retail and grocery store, gas station, tire center, and carwash.
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- AGENDA HESPERIA PLANNING COMMISSION 9700 Seventh Ave., Council Chambers, Hesperia, CA 92345
- As a courtesy, please silence your cell phones, pagers, and other electronic devices while the meeting is in session. Thank you.
- Prior to action of the Planning Commission, any member of the audience will have the opportunity to address the legislative body on any item listed on the agenda, including those on the Consent Calendar. PLEASE SUBMIT A COMMENT CARD TO THE COMMISSION SECRETARY WITH THE AGENDA ITEM NUMBER NOTED.
- CALL TO ORDER - 6:30 PM
- Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
- Invocation
- Roll Call
- Agenda Revisions and Announcements by Planning Secretary
- JOINT PUBLIC COMMENTS
- Please complete a “Comment Card” and give it to the Commission Secretary. Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per individual. State your name for the record before making your presentation. This request is optional, but very helpful for the follow-up process. Under the provisions of the Brown Act, the Commission is prohibited from taking action on oral requests. However, Members may respond briefly or refer the communication to staff. The Commission may also request the Commission Secretary to calendar an item related to your communication at a future meeting.
- CONSENT CALENDAR
- Recommended Action: It is recommended that the Planning Commission approve the Draft Minutes from the regular scheduled meeting on November 26, 2026.
- PUBLIC HEARINGS
- Recommended Action: It is recommended that the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. PC-2026-02 making the environmental determination pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) by certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) and adopting a statement of overriding considerations and adopt Resolution No. PC-2026-03 approving CUP23-00005.
- Recommended Action: It is recommended that the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. PC-2026-06, approving CUP25-00009.
- Recommended Action: It is recommended that the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. PC-2026-04, making an environmental determination pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) by certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report and PC-2026-05, approving Conditional Use Permit (CUP24-00005).
- PLANNING DIVISION REPORT
- The Planning staff may make announcements or reports concerning items of interest to the Commission and the public.
- DRC Comments
- Major Project Update
- ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY REPORT
- The Assistant Attorney may make comments of general interest to the City.
- DIRECTOR REPORT
- The Director may make announcements or reports concerning items of interest to the Commission or the public.
- PLANNING COMMISSION COMMENTS
- The Commission Members may make comments of general interest to the City.
- ADJOURNMENT
- I, Leovi Wolsieffer, Planning Commission Secretary of the City of Hesperia, California do hereby certify that I caused to be posted the foregoing agenda on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. pursuant to California Government Code §54954.2. _____________________________ Leovi Wolsieffer , Planning Commission Secretary
- Recommended Action: It is recommended that the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. PC-2026-04, making an environmental determination pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) by certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report and PC-2026-05, approving Conditional Use Permit (CUP24-00005).
- PLANNING DIVISION REPORT
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