3900 Main Street

Riverside, CA 92522

Planning Division

(951) 826-5371

City of Riverside

Planning Commission

Agenda

Meeting Date: Thursday, September 14, 2023

Publication Date: Friday, September 1, 2023

9:00 AM

City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber

3900 Main Street, Riverside

Live Webcast at:

www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting or

www.WatchRiverside.com

MISSION STATEMENT

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to PC@riversideca.gov

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meetings accessible to the public. Upon request, this agenda will be made available in

appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities, as required by 42 U.S.C.

§12132 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability who

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before the meeting, if possible.

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PLEASE NOTE:

The scheduled hearing times are approximate. No item will be heard

before its scheduled time, but may be heard later in the meeting.

9 A.M.

CHAIR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

PUBLIC COMMENT

Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.

To comment on any matters within the jurisdiction of the Planning Commission, you

are invited to participate in person or call at (669) 900-6833 and enter Meeting ID:

926 9699 1265. Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak. Individuals in the

queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 when you are ready to speak.

To participate via ZOOM, use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265,

select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will

prompt you to "unmute" and speak - Individual audience participation is limited to 3

minutes.

CONSENT CALENDAR

All matters listed under the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered routine by the

Planning Commission and may be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. There

will be no separate discussion of these items unless, before the Planning Commission

votes on the motion to adopt, Members of the Planning Commission or staff request

specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.

consent items will be discussed following the Discussion Calendar.

Removed

Minutes of August 17, 2023

Attachments:

Minutes

PUBLIC HEARINGS

Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes.

PLANNING CASE PR-2021-001030 (TM, PRD, DR): Proposal by Al Cohen of

Signature Realty Capital to consider the following entitlements for a Planned

Residential Development: 1) Tentative Tract Map (TM-38074) to subdivide 24.73

acres into 53 single-family residential lots and lettered lots for common open space

and private streets; 2) Planned Residential Development Permit for the establishment

of detached single-family dwellings, open space, recreational open space, and

private streets; and 3) Design Review of project plans. The 24.73-acre site consists

of three contiguous parcels, partially developed with a single-family residence,

located at the southwest corner of Dauchy Avenue and Ferrari Drive, in the R-1-1/2

Acre - Single Family Residential and RC - Residential Conservation Zones, in Ward

4. The Community & Economic Development Department recommends that the

Planning Commission determine the project will not have a significant effect on the

environment and adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring

and Reporting Program (MMRP). Contact Planners: Judy Egüez, Senior Planner,

951-826-3969, jeguez@riversideca.gov and Veronica Hernandez, Senior Planner,

951-826-3965, vhernandez@riversideca.gov

Attachments:

Report

Exhibit 3 - Existing Site Photos

Exhibit 4 - Location Map

Exhibit 5 - General Plan Map

Exhibit 6 - Zoning Map

Exhibit 7 - Project _reduced

Exhibit 8a - Draft IS-MND

Exhibit 8b - Draft IS-MND

Exhibit 8c - Draft IS-MND

Exhibit 8d - Draft IS-MND

Exhibit 8e - Draft IS-MND

Exhibit 8f - Draft IS-MND

Exhibit 8g - Draft IS-MND

Exhibit 8h - Draft IS-MND

Exhibit 8i - Draft IS-MND

Exhibit 8j - Draft IS-MND

Exhibit 8k - Draft IS-MND

Presentation

PLANNING CASE PR 2023-001525 (AMD, RZ): Proposal by the City of Riverside to

consider amendments to Title 19 (Zoning) of the Riverside Municipal Code (RMC),

including but not limited to Articles V (Base Zones and Related Use and

Development Provisions), VII (Specific Land Use Provisions), VIII (Site Planning

and General Development Provisions), and X (Definitions) - Align the RMC with

California Law specifically Assembly Bills 2097 and 2244, and The California

Employee Housing Act - Clarify ambiguous, conflicting, and/or outdated language in

the RMC as it pertains to Mixed-Use Zones, tattoo parlors, truck terminals, private

fueling stations, projections into required yards, accessory structures, recreational

vehicle parking, wall heights, and wall materials - Rezone 0.24 acres of City-owned

property at the southwest corner of Arlington and Indiana Avenues from R-1-7000 -

Single-Family Residential to CR - Commercial Retail to conform with the General

Plan Land Use Designation of C - Commercial - Other minor, non-substantive

changes and technical corrections as required to provide clarity, correct errors, or

remove redundancies. The Planning Division of the Community

Economic

Development Department determined the proposal exempt from the California

Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15061(b) (3) (Common

Sense) of the CEQA Guidelines, as it can be seen with certainty that there is no

Board Attendance

Discuss absence of Commissioner Elizalde from August 17, 2023, regular meeting

Attachments:

Report

COMMUNICATIONS

Items for future Planning Commission consideration as requested by members of

the Commission. Only items that fall within the powers and duties of the Planning

Commission as set forth in the City Charter and/or the Riverside Municipal Code will

be agendized for future discussion.

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The next Planning Commission meeting is scheduled for

Thursday, September 28, 2023

For live Webcast of the Committee Meeting:

RiversideCA.gov/Meeting or

WatchRiverside.com

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