PLANNING AND HOUSING COMMISSION
STAFF REPORT
DATE: 3/25/2019
TO: Honorable Chair and Commissioners
FROM: Community Development Department
APPLICATION REQUEST:
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SPA2018-0002: Application to amend the North Main Street Specific Plan (SP99-01) to change the designation of 3.8 acres located on the west side of North Main Street and north Parkridge Avenue from SFC (Single-Family Condominium) to its previous designation of CR (Commercial Retail) (Applicant: Keith Osborn of K&A Engineering, Inc., 357 North Sheridan Street, Suite 117, Corona, CA 92880).
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the Planning and Housing Commission recommend APPROVAL of SPA2018-0002 to the City Council, based on the findings contained in the staff report and conditions of approval.
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PROJECT SITE SUMMARY
Area of Property: 3.8 acres
Existing General Plan: MDR (Medium Density Residential, 6-15 du/ac)
Proposed General Plan: GC (General Commercial)
Existing Zoning: SFC (Single-Family Condominium) district of the North Main Street Specific Plan (SP99-01)
Proposed Zoning: CR (Commercial Retail) district of the North Main Street Specific Plan (SP99-01)
Existing Land Use: Vacant and unimproved
Surrounding Zoning/Land Uses:
N: Office (City of Norco jurisdiction)/Commercial district of the Gateway Specific Plan (City of Norco Zoning map)
E: Commercial Center/MU (Mixed Use) district of the North Main Street Specific Plan (SP99-01), and Mobile Home Park/TR (Transitional Retail) district of the North Main Street Specific Plan (SP99-01)
S: Commercial center/CR (Commercial Retail) district of the North Main Street Specific Plan (SP99-01)
W: Self-storage facility (City of Norco jurisdiction)/Industrial district of the Gateway Specific Plan (City of Norco Zoning map)
BACKGROUND
The project site is a vacant 3.8-acre property located on the west side of North Main Street and north of Parkridge Avenue. The subject site is bordered by the City of Norco to the north and north...
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