PLANNING AND HOUSING COMMISSION
STAFF REPORT
DATE: 9/9/2019
TO: Honorable Chair and Commissioners
FROM: Community Development Department
APPLICATION REQUEST:
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CUP2018-0014 (CONTINUED): Conditional Use Permit application to establish and operate a 4,375-square foot public charter school within an existing commercial building located at 700 North Main Street in the CR (Commercial Retail) District of the North Main Street Specific Plan (SP99-01). (Applicant: Bill Calleja of Pivot Charter School, 700 North Main Street, Corona, CA 92880).
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the Planning and Housing Commission recommend adoption of Resolution No. 2536 GRANTING CUP2018-0014, based on the findings contained in the staff report and conditions of approval.
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PROJECT SITE SUMMARY
Area of Property: 16.7 acres
Existing Zoning: CR (Commercial Retail) District of the North Main Street Specific Plan (SP99-01)
Existing General Plan: GC (General Commercial)
Existing Land Use: Commercial Center
Proposed Land Use: Public charter school
Surrounding Zoning/Land Uses:
N: CR (Commercial Retail) District of the North Main Street Specific Plan (SP99-01)/Commercial center
E: MU (Mixed Use) District of the North Main Street Specific Plan (SP99-01/Commercial center
S: FP1(Primary Flood Plain) Zone/ Temescal Creek Channel
W: SFC (Single-Family Condominium) District of the North Main Street Specific Plan (SP99-01)/ Condominium homes
BACKGROUND
Pivot Charter School is currently located at 4300 Green River Road, Suite 108 in the City of Corona. The school has operated at their existing site for approximately 4 years. Pivot Charter School is relocating to 700 North Main Street and will be providing the same educational instruction that is being provided at their current location. Per the North Main Street Specific Plan private schools are allowed in the CR zone with a conditional use permit.
The commercial center known as North Main Plaza was constructe...
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