PLANNING AND HOUSING COMMISSION
STAFF REPORT
DATE: 3/11/2019
TO: Honorable Chair and Commissioners
FROM: Community Development Department
APPLICATION REQUEST:
Title
Consideration of the purchase of surplus property owned by Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) located at the southeast corner of Buena Vista and Second Street (APN 118-302-014) and southwest corner of Buena Vista and Second Street (APN 118-270-002 and 118-270-003) (Applicant: City of Corona Housing Authority).
PROPERTY LOCATION:
1. Southeast corner of Buena Vista and Second Street - APN 118-302-014.
2. Southwest corner of Buena Vista and Second Street - APN 118-270-002 and 118-270-003.
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the Planning and Housing Commission:
1. Recommend that the Corona Housing Authority purchase the surplus property for future affordable housing on APNs 118-270-002 and 118-270-003; and
2. Recommend that the Corona Housing Authority purchase and dispose of APN 118-302-014 in an effort to increase the land area of an affordable housing project (Citrus Circle Apartments) located at 211 N. Buena Vista Avenue.
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Recommended action
PROJECT SITE SUMMARY
Project Site: Southwest corner of Buena Vista and Second Street - APNs 118-270-002 and 118-270-003.
Size: 4.82 acres.
General Plan: HDR (High Density Residential, 15-36 du/ac)
Zoning: MP (Mobile Home Park) Zone.
N: State Route 91 Overpass.
E: R-3 (Multiple Family Residential) Zone/Existing apartments.
S: School Zone/Existing High School.
W: C (General Commercial) Zone/Existing shopping center.
Project Site: Southeast corner of Buena Vista and Second Street - APN 118-302-014.
Size: 7,800 square feet.
General Plan: HDR (High Density Residential, 15-36 du/ac).
Zoning: R-3 (Multiple Family Residential) Zone.
N: State Route 91 Overpass.
E: R-3 Zone/Existing Apartments.
S: R-3 Zone/Existing Apartments.
W: MP Zone/undeveloped.
BACKGROUND
Prior to the construction of the State Route...
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