Exhibit N
FRESNO CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 13767
The Fresno City Planning Commission, at its regular meeting on September 21, 2022, adopted the following resolution relating to Annexation Application No. P22-00411.
WHEREAS, Annexation Application No. P22-00411 has been filed with the City of Fresno by D.
R. Horton pertaining to approximately 123.74 acres of property located on the southeast corner of the East California Avenue alignment and South Willow Avenue; and,
WHEREAS, Annexation Application No. P22-00411 proposes to initiate annexation proceedings to request a change of organization (“ California-Willow No. 4 Reorganization”) resulting in an annexation to the City of Fresno and detachment from the Kings River Conservation District and the Fresno County Fire Protection District, of certain property consisting of approximately 123.74 acres and hereinafter called the “subject territory;” and,
WHEREAS, LAFCO requires that the subject territory be pre- zoned consistent with the City of Fresno General Plan ("General Plan") prior to the initiation of annexation proceeding; and,
WHEREAS, it has been determined that p re-zoning the subject territory wit h the RS-5 (Residential Single-Family, Medium Density ), RS-5/ANX (Residential Single -Family, Medium Density/Annexed Rural Residential Transitional Overlay ), and RM-2/ANX (Multi-Family Residential, Urban Neighborhood/Annexed Rural Residential Transitional Overlay ) zone districts are consistent with the existing Fresno General Plan land use designations; and,
WHEREAS, the annexation will be made pursuant to Part 3 of the Cortese- Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganizati on Act of 2000 contained in Division 3 of Title 5 commencing with Section 56000 of the California Government Code; and,
WHEREAS, a description of the boundaries of the subject territory is set forth in Exhibit A; and,
WHEREAS, this proposal is within the established sphere of influence of the City of Fresno; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed reorganization is uninhabited under the definition of Section 56046 of the California Government Code; and,
WHEREAS, municipal services for the subject territory will be provided in a manner described in the Service Delivery Plan pursuant to the requirements set forth in Government Code Section 56653; and,
WHEREAS, this proposed reorganization will result in logical growth, the provision of municipal services, and the ap plication of appropriate development standards and controls within the City of Fresno, and implements the Council’s policy to unify the metropolitan area; and,
WHEREAS, on September 21, 2022, the Fresno City Planning Commission conducted a public hearing to review the proposed Annexation Application No. P22-00411, as well as the proposed pre-zoning of the subject property in accordance with Pre- zone Application No. P 22-00442 and
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION No. 13767
Annexation Application No. P22-00411
September 21, 2022
considered the associated Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for Environmental Assessment No. T- 6345/P22-00411/P22-00442 dated August 12, 20 22, received public testimony and considered the Planning and Development Department’s report recommending approval of the proposed annexation application and environmental assessment; and,
WHEREAS, the Fresno City Planning Commission has reviewed the environmental assessment prepared for the proposed project , Envir onmental As sessment No. T-6345/P22-00411/P22- 00442 dated August 12, 2022, and is satisfied that the appropriate measures of development will adequately reduce or alleviate any potential adverse impacts either generated from the proposal, or impacting the proposal from an off -site source, and hereby concurs with the issuance of a Mitigated Negative Declaration; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed the subject annexation application in accordance with the land use policies of the Fresno General Plan and Roosevelt Community Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Fresno City Planning Commission hereby finds and determines in accordance with its own independent judgment that there is no substantial evidence in the record to indicate that A nnexation Application No. P22-00411 may have a significant effect on the environment as identified by, and evaluated within, the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for Environmental Assessment No. T- 6345/P22-00411/P22- 00442 dated August 12, 2022.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Fresno City Planning Commission hereby recommends to the City Council that Annexation Application No. P 22-00411, w hich proposes to initiate annexation proceedings to request a change of organization (“ California-Willow No. 4 Reorganization”) resulting in an annexation to the City of Fresno and detachment from the Kings River Conservation District and the Fresno County Fire Protection District of the “subject territory;” as depicted by the attached Exhibit “A” and described within staff report to the Planning Commission dated September 21, 2022, be approved.
The foregoing Resolution was adopted by the Fresno City Planning Commission upon a motion by Chairperson Vang, seconded by Commissioner Fuentes.
VOTING: Ayes - Vang, Fuentes, Bray, Diaz, Hardie, Wagner Noes - None
Not Voting - None
Absent - Criner
DATED: September 21, 2022 __________________________________ JENNIFER K. CLARK, Secretary
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION No. 13767
Annexation Application No. P22-00411
September 21, 2022
Fresno City Planning Commission
Resolution No. 13767
Annexation Application No. P22-00411
D. R. Horton
Action: Recommend Approval to the City Council
Attachment: Exhibit A
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION No. 13767
Annexation Application No. P22-00411
September 21, 2022
Exhibit A
Annexation Application No. P22-00411
APNs: 481-020-01, 481-060-02S, 473-030-63, 473-030-10
S WILLOW AVE
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Proposes to initiate annexation proceedings to request a change of organization (“California- Willow No. 4 Reorganization”) resulting in an annexation to the City of Fresno and detachment from the Kings River Conservation District and the Fresno County Fire Protection District (approx. 123.74 acres).
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