File #: 23-0462    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Hearing Status: Passed
File created: 5/9/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/7/2023 Final action: 6/7/2023
Title: SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT 2023-0002 TO VARIOUS SPECIFIC PLANS TO AMEND THE COMMERCIAL AND BUSINESS PARK ZONING DESIGNATIONS TO ALLOW RESIDENTIAL LAND USES PURSUANT TO SENATE BILL 6 AND ASSEMBLY BILL 2011 (CITY OF CORONA)
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Exhibit 1 - Urgency Ordinance No. 3373, 3. Exhibit 2 - Ordinance No. 3374 (clean version), 4. Exhibit 3 - Ordinance No. 3374 (redline version), 5. Exhibit 4 - Green River Ranch Specific Plan Land Use Map, 6. Exhibit 5 - Sierra Del Oro Specific Plan Land Use Map, 7. Exhibit 6 - Plaza on Sixth Street Specific Plan Land Use Map, 8. Exhibit 7 - Downtown Revitalization Specific Plan Land Use Map, 9. Exhibit 8 - Mountain Gate Specific Plan Land Use Map, 10. Exhibit 9 - North Main Street Specific Plan Land Use Map, 11. Exhibit 10 - Main Street South Specific Plan Land Use Map, 12. Exhibit 11 - Corona Vista Specific Plan Land Use Map, 13. Exhibit 12 - Arantine Hills Specific Plan Land Use Map, 14. Exhibit 13 - Dos Lagos Specific Plan Land Use Map, 15. Exhibit 14 - El Cerrito Specific Plan Land Use Map, 16. Exhibit 15 - Cimarron Specific Plan Land Use Map, 17. Exhibit 16 - Corona Ranch Specific Plan Land Use Map, 18. Exhibit 17 - Northeast Corona Specific Plan Land Use Map, 19. Exhibit 18 - Corona Magnolia Specific Plan Land Use Map, 20. Exhibit 19 - Planning and Housing Commission staff report, 21. Exhibit 20 - Minutes of the Planning and Housing Commission meeting of May 8, 2023
REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION



DATE: 06/07/2023

TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members

FROM: Planning & Development Department

SUBJECT:
Title
SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT 2023-0002 TO VARIOUS SPECIFIC PLANS TO AMEND THE COMMERCIAL AND BUSINESS PARK ZONING DESIGNATIONS TO ALLOW RESIDENTIAL LAND USES PURSUANT TO SENATE BILL 6 AND ASSEMBLY BILL 2011 (CITY OF CORONA)

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
This staff report asks the City Council to consider an ordinance that would amend 15 specific plans throughout the City to add regulations for a housing development that would be allowed by SB 6 and AB 2011.

RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the City Council:

a. Adopt Urgency Ordinance No. 3373 approving amendments to various specific plans to allow residential land uses in commercial and business park zoning designations pursuant to Senate Bill 6 and Assembly Bill 2011.

b. Introduce, by title only, and waive full reading of consideration of Ordinance No. 3374, first reading of an ordinance approving amendments to various specific plans to allow residential land uses in commercial and business park zoning designations pursuant to Senate Bill 6 and Assembly Bill 2011.

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BACKGROUND & HISTORY:
California Senate Bill 6 (SB 6) is named the Middle-Class Housing Act of 2022 and California Assembly Bill 2011 (AB 2011) is named the Affordable Housing and High Road Jobs Act of 2022. Both bills were signed by the Governor on September 28, 2022 and become effective July 1, 2023.

Both bills allow high density residential housing on property zoned to allow office, retail or parking. High density residential housing would be allowed by-right and does not require the zoning or the General Plan of the property to be changed. There are subtle differences between the bills and the following table describes the requirements of each bill.

SB 6
AB 2011
Allowed on property zoned to allow office, retail and parking
Allowed on property zoned to allow office, reta...

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