CITY COUNCIL HEARING: Conditional Use Permit Application No.
P23-00835, Planned Development Permit Application No. P23 -02080, and related Environmental Assessment
Exhibit L-2
City Council Public Hearing Notice
CITY OF FRESNO PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT APPLICATION NO. P23-00835,
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATION NO. P23-02080 AND
RELATED ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fresno City Council, in accordance with Sections 65090 and 65091 (Planning and Zoning Law) of the Government Code and in accordance with the procedures of Article 50, Chapter 15, of the Fresno Municipal Code, will conduct a public hearing to consider the items below, filed by Jim Shehadey of 2500 MLK, LLC . These applications propose to construct a ± 5,781 square foot multi-tenant shell building with Starbucks Café Community Store with drive-thru; and fully develop the site with associated parking lot, landscaping, trash enclosures, and pad for a future building to be entitled under separate permit on ± 2.98 acres of property located on the southwest corner of East Church Avenue and South Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard:
1. ADOPT Environmental Assessment No. P23-00835/P23-02080 dated January 3, 2024, an Addendum to the Southwest Fresno Specific Plan Final Program EIR (the “Program EIR”), prepared in accordance with Section 15164 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.
2. DENY the appeal submitted by Councilmember Arias on January 17, 2024 and UPHOLD the action of the Planning and Development Department Director approving Conditional Use Permit Application No. P23- 00835 and Planned Development Permit Application No.
P23-02080 authorizing the construction of a ± 5,781 square foot multi -tenant shell building with Starbucks Café with drive-thru; and full development of the site with associated parking lot, landscaping, trash enclosures, and pad for a future building to be entitled under separate permit.
FRESNO CITY COUNCIL
Date / Time: Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 9:15 AM, or thereafter.
Place: City Hall Council Chamber, Second Floor, 2600 Fresno Street, Fresno CA 93721; or, watch the live broadcast via the Zoom link located on the City Council agenda found here: https://fresno.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
Any interested person may participate in person or electronically during the public hearing to speak in favor or against the project proposal, by Zoom meeting with instructions provided on the City Council Agenda, and present written testimony at least 24 hours in advance, pursuant to the City Council rules and procedures, or they may be excluded from the administrative record of proceedings.
If you challenge the above applications in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the Planning and Development Department and/or Planning Commission/City Council at, or prior to, the public hearing.
NOTE: This public hearing notice is being mailed to surrounding property owners within 1,000 feet of the project site pursuant to the requirements of FMC Section 15-5007.
All documents related to this project are available for public review at the Planning and Development Department at the address listed below or electronic copies may be requested by contacting the Planner at the number listed below. Documents are available for viewing at City Hall during normal business hours (Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) by appointment only. Please contact the Planner listed below via e- mail or by phone to request electronic copies or schedule an appointment to view documents.
For additional information, contact Steven Martinez, Planning and Development Department, by telephone at (559) 621-8047 or via e-mail at [email protected]. Si necesita información en Español, comuníquese con Valeria Ramirez al teléfono (559) 621- 8046 o por correo electrónico a [email protected].
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Jennifer K. Clark, AICP, HDFP, Director
Dated: March 08, 2024
Assessor’s Parcel Nos. 479-050-14
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Planning and Development Department
2600 Fresno Street, Room 3043 · Fresno, CA 93721 · Phone (559) 621-8277
Steven Martinez | Planner
Planning & Development Dept.
2600 Fresno Street, Room 3043
Fresno, CA 93721-3604
THIS IS A LEGAL NOTICE REGARDING:
CUP Application No. P23-00835 &
PD Application No. P23-02080
[820 East Church Avenue,
Fresno, CA 93706]
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820 EAST CHURCH AVENUE, FRESNO, CA 93706 [APN: 479-050-14]