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Proposed Resolution 2026-13.pdf

Fairfield City Council
January 20, 2026

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Proposed Resolution 2026-13.pdf
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January 20, 2026
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CITY OF FAIRFIELD

RESOLUTION NO. 2026-13

APPROVING ADDENDUM (ER2025-0026) TO THE CITY OF FAIRFIELD GENERAL PLAN UPDATE AND CLIMATE ACTION PLAN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (SCH 2021080289), AND APPROVING A GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT (GPA2025-0003) FOR THE FOLLOWING ASSESSOR’S PARCEL NUMBERS (APN): (1) APN: 0027-370-280 AT WESTAMERICA DRIVE AND SUISUN VALLEY ROAD FROM HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL; (2) APN: 0027-370-300 AT MANGELS BOULEVARD AND SUISUN VALLEY ROAD FROM HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL; (3) APN: 0038-221-010 AT EAST TABOR

AVENUE AND RAILROAD AVENUE, FROM HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO VERY HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL; (4) APN: 0034-050-320 AT HEATH DRIVE AND PEACH TREE DRIVE FROM HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO VERY HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL; (5) APN: 0037-010-120 (1351

EAST TABOR AVENUE) FROM HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO VERY HIGH DENSITY

RESIDENTIAL

WHEREAS, On February 7, 2023, the 2023 -2031 General Plan Housing Element was adopted by the City Council; and

WHEREAS, On April 10, 2023, the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) sent the City a letter indicating that the 2023 -2031 Housing Element was in substantial compliance and met statutory requirements; and

WHEREAS, The implementation of the 2023-2031 Housing Element requires amendments to the Fairfield Municipal Code (FMC), Zoning Map, and General Plan Land Use Designation Map; and

WHEREAS, The candidate sites identified to be rezoned to accommodate shortfall housing need will meet the re quirements of Government Code §65583.2, including but not limited to a minimum density of 20 units per acre and zoned to allow ownership and rental housing by right in which at least 20 percent of the units are affordable to lower income households; and

WHEREAS, the Planning Commission approved Resolution PC2025 -09 recommending the proposed General Plan Land Use Designation Map Amendments to council; and

WHEREAS, the council has reviewed the proposed revisions to the General Plan Land Use Designation Map and finds these revisions are consistent with the General Plan, as it is an implementation measure of the 2023-2031 Housing Element and is therefore directly consistent with the General Plan; and

WHEREAS, An Initial Study/Addendum to the Final Environ mental Impact Report (EIR) (ER2025- 0026) for the project has been prepared pursuant to the CEQA, which found that potential impacts from implementation of the General Plan Amendment were previously analyzed and mitigated by the General Plan EIR (SCH No. 2021080289). No subsequent environmental review RES. NO. 2026-13

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is required in accordance with Public Resources Code Section 21166 and State CEQA Guidelines Section 15162.

NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRFIELD HEREBY RESOLVES:

Section 1. The EIR Addendum, as contained in Exhibit A, is hereby adopted.

Section 2. The General Plan Amendment, as contained in Exhibit B, is hereby adopted.

PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of January 2026, by the following vote:

AYES: MEMBERS: MOY/BERTANI/CARR/PANDURO/SANDHU/TONNESEN/WILLIAMS NOES: MEMBERS: _________________________________________________ ABSENT: MEMBERS: _________________________________________________ ABSTAIN: MEMBERS: _________________________________________________

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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK

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