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Draft Minutes - March 12, 2026.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
REPORT - GENERAL PLAN AND INCLUSIONARY HOUSING ANNUAL REVIEW REPORT FOR 2025
BACKGROUND: Each year, the Planning Commission and City Council review the progress made toward implementation of the General Plan during the prior calendar year. The General Plan Annual Review and Inclusionary Housing Report for 2025. The Annual Review Report provides an overview of progress made last year toward achieving General Plan goals, policies and actions and reviews the implementation of the Inclusionary Housing Ordinance as required by the City Code.
RECOMMENDATION: The Planning and Economic Development Department recommends that the Planning Commission, by motion, review and accept the General Plan and Inclusionary Housing Annual Review Report for 2025.
PRESENTED BY: Sachnoor Bisla, City Planner
PUBLIC HEARING - 24 SEVEN FOODS & FUEL CUP - PLANNING RECORD - 3230 COFFEY LN - PLN25-0348
BACKGROUND: Major CUP to allow for the sale of distilled spirits for off-site consumption (ABC Type 21 License) at an existing convenience store, currently selling beer and wine. Exempt Project 15301
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Planning and Economic Development Department that the Planning Commission, by resolution, approve a Conditional Use Permit to allow the sale of distilled spirits for off-site consumption at the existing 24 Seven Foods and Fuel at 3230 Coffey Lane. This item has no impact on current fiscal year budget.
PRESENTED BY: Jandon Briscoe, City Planner
PUBLIC HEARING - SPRING LAKE VILLAGE EAST GROVE - PLANNING PROJECT - 225 LOS ALAMOS RD - MJP14-012
BACKGROUND: Minor Conditional Use Permit, Hillside Development Permit, Rezoning, and an Environmental Impact Report (EIR). The project proposes 32 independent senior living units. On-site improvements would include a resident community building, support buildings, parking, outdoor lighting, fencing, landscaping, and other improvements.
RECOMMENDATION: The Planning and Economic Development Department recommends that the Planning Commission, by five resolutions, recommend that the City Council (1) certify the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) and adopt the CEQA findings of fact and mitigation monitoring and reporting program, (2) Rezone the property located at 225 Los Alamos Road from Rural Residential-Scenic Road (RR-40-SR) to Planned Development-Scenic Road (PD-0308-SR), (3) adopt a Text Amendment to the Planned Development Policy Statement (PD-0308), (4) approve a Minor Conditional Use Permit for a 32-unit Community Care Facility, and (5) approve a Hillside Development Permit for the properties located at 225 Los Alamos Road, 5803 and 5815 Melita Road.
PRESENTED BY: Monet Sheikhali, Supervising Planner.
ADJOURNMENT
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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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PUBLIC HEARING - SPRING LAKE VILLAGE EAST GROVE - PLANNING PROJECT - 225 LOS ALAMOS RD - MJP14-012
BACKGROUND: Minor Conditional Use Permit, Hillside Development Permit, Rezoning, and an Environmental Impact Report (EIR). The project proposes 32 independent senior living units. On-site improvements would include a resident community building, support buildings, parking, outdoor lighting, fencing, landscaping, and other improvements.
RECOMMENDATION: The Planning and Economic Development Department recommends that the Planning Commission, by five resolutions, recommend that the City Council (1) certify the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) and adopt the CEQA findings of fact and mitigation monitoring and reporting program, (2) Rezone the property located at 225 Los Alamos Road from Rural Residential-Scenic Road (RR-40-SR) to Planned Development-Scenic Road (PD-0308-SR), (3) adopt a Text Amendment to the Planned Development Policy Statement (PD-0308), (4) approve a Minor Conditional Use Permit for a 32-unit Community Care Facility, and (5) approve a Hillside Development Permit for the properties located at 225 Los Alamos Road, 5803 and 5815 Melita Road.
PRESENTED BY: Monet Sheikhali, Supervising Planner.
PUBLIC HEARING - SPRING LAKE VILLAGE EAST GROVE - PLANNING PROJECT - 225 LOS ALAMOS RD - MJP14-012
BACKGROUND: Minor Conditional Use Permit, Hillside Development Permit, Rezoning, and an Environmental Impact Report (EIR). The project proposes 32 independent senior living units. On-site improvements would include a resident community building, support buildings, parking, outdoor lighting, fencing, landscaping, and other improvements.
RECOMMENDATION: The Planning and Economic Development Department recommends that the Planning Commission, by five resolutions, recommend that the City Council (1) certify the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) and adopt the CEQA findings of fact and mitigation monitoring and reporting program, (2) Rezone the property located at 225 Los Alamos Road from Rural Residential-Scenic Road (RR-40-SR) to Planned Development-Scenic Road (PD-0308-SR), (3) adopt a Text Amendment to the Planned Development Policy Statement (PD-0308), (4) approve a Minor Conditional Use Permit for a 32-unit Community Care Facility, and (5) approve a Hillside Development Permit for the properties located at 225 Los Alamos Road, 5803 and 5815 Melita Road.
PRESENTED BY: Monet Sheikhali, Supervising Planner.
PUBLIC HEARING - SPRING LAKE VILLAGE EAST GROVE - PLANNING PROJECT - 225 LOS ALAMOS RD - MJP14-012
BACKGROUND: Minor Conditional Use Permit, Hillside Development Permit, Rezoning, and an Environmental Impact Report (EIR). The project proposes 32 independent senior living units. On-site improvements would include a resident community building, support buildings, parking, outdoor lighting, fencing, landscaping, and other improvements.
RECOMMENDATION: The Planning and Economic Development Department recommends that the Planning Commission, by five resolutions, recommend that the City Council (1) certify the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) and adopt the CEQA findings of fact and mitigation monitoring and reporting program, (2) Rezone the property located at 225 Los Alamos Road from Rural Residential-Scenic Road (RR-40-SR) to Planned Development-Scenic Road (PD-0308-SR), (3) adopt a Text Amendment to the Planned Development Policy Statement (PD-0308), (4) approve a Minor Conditional Use Permit for a 32-unit Community Care Facility, and (5) approve a Hillside Development Permit for the properties located at 225 Los Alamos Road, 5803 and 5815 Melita Road.
PRESENTED BY: Monet Sheikhali, Supervising Planner.
PUBLIC HEARING - SPRING LAKE VILLAGE EAST GROVE - PLANNING PROJECT - 225 LOS ALAMOS RD - MJP14-012
BACKGROUND: Minor Conditional Use Permit, Hillside Development Permit, Rezoning, and an Environmental Impact Report (EIR). The project proposes 32 independent senior living units. On-site improvements would include a resident community building, support buildings, parking, outdoor lighting, fencing, landscaping, and other improvements.
RECOMMENDATION: The Planning and Economic Development Department recommends that the Planning Commission, by five resolutions, recommend that the City Council (1) certify the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) and adopt the CEQA findings of fact and mitigation monitoring and reporting program, (2) Rezone the property located at 225 Los Alamos Road from Rural Residential-Scenic Road (RR-40-SR) to Planned Development-Scenic Road (PD-0308-SR), (3) adopt a Text Amendment to the Planned Development Policy Statement (PD-0308), (4) approve a Minor Conditional Use Permit for a 32-unit Community Care Facility, and (5) approve a Hillside Development Permit for the properties located at 225 Los Alamos Road, 5803 and 5815 Melita Road.
PRESENTED BY: Monet Sheikhali, Supervising Planner.
Approved on: April 9, 2026
/s/ Madeline Brown, Recording Secretary