File #: 24-0275    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Hearing Status: Passed
File created: 3/26/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/15/2024 Final action: 5/15/2024
Title: SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT 2023-0006 TO THE NORTH MAIN STREET SPECIFIC PLAN TO PERMIT BUILDING MATERIALS SALES WITH INDOOR AND OUTDOOR STORAGE IN THE TRANSIT COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (APPLICANT: DANIEL DELANEY, GANAHL LUMBER COMPANY)
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Exhibit 1 - Ordinance 3393, 3. Exhibit 2 - Planning and Housing Commission staff report, 4. Exhibit 3 - Minutes of the Planning and Housing Commission meeting of March 25, 2024
REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION



DATE: 05/15/2024

TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members

FROM: Planning & Development Department

SUBJECT:
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SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT 2023-0006 TO THE NORTH MAIN STREET SPECIFIC PLAN TO PERMIT BUILDING MATERIALS SALES WITH INDOOR AND OUTDOOR STORAGE IN THE TRANSIT COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (APPLICANT: DANIEL DELANEY, GANAHL LUMBER COMPANY)

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
This staff report asks the City Council to approve Specific Plan Amendment 2023-0006 (SPA2023-0006) to the North Main Street Specific Plan to allow building materials sales with indoor and outdoor storage as a permitted land use in the Transit Commercial (TC) District. Ganahl Lumber is an existing business in the TC District that sells building materials and lumber in addition to having associated storage. This use is currently considered a nonconforming land use to the TC District. Ganahl Lumber owns several parcels in the TC District that are associated with its business and is proposing to expand on an adjacent parcel. SPA2023-0006 will make building materials sales and associated storage a permitted use in the TC District, which will allow Ganahl Lumber to expand its operation.

RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the City Council:

a. Approve SPA2023-0006, as recommended by the Planning and Housing Commission.

b. Introduce, by title only, and waive full reading of consideration of Ordinance No. 3393, first reading of an ordinance approving an amendment to Section 4.3 of the North Main Street Specific Plan (SP99-01) to permit building material sales with indoor and outdoor storage in the Transit Commercial district (SPA2023-0006).

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BACKGROUND & HISTORY:
The applicant, Ganahl Lumber Company, currently operates a building material sales business at 100 W. Blaine Street. The applicant also owns and utilizes the adjacent property to the immediate west at 299 N. Sheridan Street and the property across the BNSF railroad to the south at...

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