PLANNING AND HOUSING COMMISSION STAFF REPORT
DATE: 7/8/2024
TO: Honorable Chair and Commissioners
FROM: Planning and Development Department
APPLICATION REQUEST:
PP2023-0011: Precise Plan to review the site plan, architecture, landscaping and other features associated with 25 permanent supportive housing units on 0.72 acres in the MP (Mobile Home Park) zone, located south of 2nd Street and west of Buena Vista Avenue (APN: 118-270-055). (Applicant: Second Street Housing LP, 14211 Yorba Street, Suite 200, Tustin, CA 92780).
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the Planning and Housing Commission adopt Resolution No. 2639 GRANTING PP2023-0011 based on the findings contained in the staff report and conditions of approval.
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PROJECT SITE SUMMARY
Area of Property: 0.72 acres
Existing Zoning: MP (Mobile Home Park)
Existing General Plan: High Density Residential (HDR), 15-36 du/ac
Existing Land Use: Vacant Land
Proposed Land Use: Multiple Family, Affordable Housing Development
Surrounding Zoning/Land Uses:
N: MP (Mobile Home Park) / Vacant
E: R-3 (Multiple Family Residential) / Apartments
S: S (School) / High School
W: C-3 (General Commercial) / Commercial Center
BACKGROUND
Project History
The project site was formerly occupied by a mobile home park prior to its removal in 2016 to accommodate the widening of State Route 91 (SR 91). The Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) was the agency responsible for the widening of the SR-91 and purchased the subject property to accommodate the right-of-way needed for the extension of 2nd Street to Lincoln Avenue which bifurcated the property into two areas. The property is located on the south side of 2nd Street and west of Buena Vista Avenue.
In 2019, the Corona Housing Authority purchased the property and two smaller contiguous parcel totaling 4.18 acres from RCTC. The intent of the purchase was for the City to partner with an affordable housing developer for the development of affordabl...
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