Exhibit D
FRESNO CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 13820
The Fresno City Planning Commission, at its regular meeting on November 15, 2023 adopted the following resolution relating to Text Amendment Application No. P23-02808:
WHEREAS, the Planning and Development Department submitted a proposed Text Amendment to amend Subsection E to Section 3314 of Chapter 15 of the Fresno Municipal Code relating to the language of the required appeal hearing date from 30 days to 45 days; and
WHEREAS, the Citywide Development Code implements the General Plan by regulating land use within Fresno’s City Limits; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission’s regularly scheduled November 15, 2023, hearing on Text Amendment Application No. P23-02808 and the related environmental finding was duly noticed by publication in the Fresno Bee on November 3, 2023, the newspaper of greatest local circulation; and
WHEREAS, on November 15, 2023, the Fresno Planning Commission conducted a public hearing to consider Text Amendment Application No. No. P23-02808 and the related environmental finding; and,
WHEREAS, during the November 15, 2023 hearing, the Commission received and considered the Planning and Development Department’s report recommending consideration of the Text Amendment Application No. P23-02808 and the related environmental finding and provided the opportunity for consideration of testimony from the applicant and the public; and
WHEREAS, no members of the public spoke in support or opposition of the proposed text amendment; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommended approval of Text Amendment Application No. P23-02808; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Fresno City Planning Commission, based upon information presented at the hearing, finds in accordance with its own independent judgment that there is no substantial evidence in the record to indicate that the Text Amendment may have a significant effect on the environment as identified by, and evaluated within, Environmental Assessment No. P23-02808, and determine s it is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to the common sense exemption that it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the proposed text amendment may have a significant effect on the environment pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3); and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Fresno City Planning Commission finds that the approval of Text Amendment No. P23-02808 and the related environmental finding is consistent with the adopted Fresno General Plan, and the findings required pursuant to Section 66410 et. seq of the Government Code; and
Planning Commission Resolution No. 13820
Text Amendment No. P23-02808
November 15, 2023
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Fresno City Planning Commission hereby recommends that the Cit y Council approve Text Amendment Application No. P23-02808 and the related environmental finding.
The foregoing Resolution was adopted by the Fresno City Planning Commission upon a motion by Commissioner Wagner, seconded by Commissioner Diaz.
VOTING: Ayes - Wagner, Diaz, Bray, Hardie (vice chair), Lyday, Vang (chair) Noes - None
Not Voting - None
Absent - Criner
DATED: November 15, 2023
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Jennifer Clark, Secretary
Fresno City Planning Commission
Resolution No. 13820
Text Amendment Application No. P23-02808
Filed by the Planning and Development
Department
Action: Recommend Approval