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Draft Minutes - November 13, 2025.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
COMMISSION BUSINESS
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
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PRESENTATIONS
PRESENTATION - DRAFT COMMUNITY-BASED TRANSPORTATION PLAN FOR SOUTH SANTA ROSA AVENUE CORRIDOR
CONSENT ITEMS
REPORT ITEMS
PUBLIC HEARINGS
PUBLIC HEARING - HOUSING ELEMENT IMPLEMENTATION - PLN25-0397 (THIS ITEM IS BEING CONTINUED TO THE JANUARY 8, 2026 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING)
BACKGROUND: Amendments to Title 20 and Title 21 of the City Code to implement the Housing Element. Addendum to General Plan 2035 EIR, CEQA Exemption 15061(b)(3), Statutory Exemption 15282(H) and Government Code 66333
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Planning and Economic Development Department that, by resolution, recommend to the City Council adoption of Zoning and Municipal Code Amendments to implement goals, policies, and programs within the Housing Element..
PUBLIC HEARING - LAGO FRESCA APARTMENTS - CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 2445 SUMMERFIELD RD, 4744 HOEN AVE - CUP22-050
BACKGROUND: Major Conditional Use Permit for Lago Fresca Apartments a, 50-unit multifamily project. Four (4) of the 50 units are designated for very low-income residents. This project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Planning and Economic Development Department that the Planning Commission, by resolution, approve a Conditional Use Permit to allow a 50-unit multifamily residential development project located at 2445 Summerfield Road and 4744 Hoen Avenue.
PRESENTED BY: Monet Sheikhali, Supervising Planner
ADJOURNMENT
*Ex parte communication disclosure required.
In compliance with Zoning Code Section 20-62, the decision of the Planning Commission 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.
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Approved on:
January 8,2026
s/ Madeline Brown,
Recording Secretary