Exhibit T
A Resolution of the Council of the City of Fresno, California, updating the Land Use Map (Figure LU-1) and Dual Designation Diagram (Figure LU-2) of the Fresno General Plan and to incorporate the West Area Neighborhoods Specific Plan (Plan Amendment P22-01353).
RESOLUTION NO. -----
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, UPDATING THE LAND USE MAP
(FIGURE LU-1) AND DUAL DESIGNATION DIAGRAM
(FIGURE LU-2) OF THE FRESNO GENERAL PLAN AND
INCORPORATE THE WEST AREA NEIGHBORHOODS
SPECIFIC PLAN (PLAN AMENDMENT P22-01353).
WHEREAS, on December 18, 2014, by Resolution No. 2014-226, the City Council adopted the Fresno General Plan; and,
WHEREAS, the Fresno General Plan includes general goals, policies and objectives that apply to the City of Fresno as a whole; and WHEREAS, the Fresno General Plan anticipates the refinement of land uses in the West Development Area; and,
WHEREAS, residents of the West Area have identified issues that support the need for a focused planning effort; and
WHEREAS, in 2018, the Fresno City Council Established an 11-member Steering committee, comprised of residents and stakeholders to offer guidance and review during the development of a West Area Neighborhoods Specific Plan, pertaining to approximately 7,077 acres located in the DA-1 North Development Area; and, WHEREAS, the Steering Committee has met 17 times during the period between April 25, 2018 and April 7, 2022, following Brown Act procedures, to consider issues raised by themselves and community members and to deliberate on potential land use related solutions; and
WHEREAS, from April 2018 through April 2025, the Steering Committee and Planning and Development staff collectively held a series of public meetings and events 1 of 5
Date Adopted:
Date Approved:
Effective Date:
City Attorney Approval: \l.-L- Resolution No. ----
WHEREAS prior to the City Council hearing, staff was directed to incorporate substantial changes related to the planned land use map, causing a need to update the associated Environmental Impact Report; and
WHEREAS an updated Recirculated Public Review Draft was released on March 12, 2025 for a 47-day review period ending on April 28, 2025; and WHEREAS City staff made changes in response to comments on the Recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report, and released the Planning Commission Draft on September 19 2025; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Development Director has initiated Plan Amendment Applications P22-01352 to repeal the West Area Community Plan, P22-01352 to adopt the West Area Neighborhoods Specific Plan, and P22-01353 to update the Land Use Map (Figure LU-1) and Dual Designation Diagram (Figure LU-2) of the Fresno General Plan; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of 15-5809 of the Fresno Municipal Code, the Planning Commission of the City of Fresno held a public hearing on October 1, 2025 to consider the subject applications and the associated Final EIR; and, WHEREAS, the Fresno City Planning Commission took action, as evidenced in Planning Commission Resolutions Nos. 13921 to -25, to recommend approval of the subject applications; and
WHEREAS, on October 16, 2025, the Fresno City Council held a public hearing to consider Plan Amendment P22-01353 and received both oral testimony and written information; and
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Exhibit T - Attachment 1
Plan Amendment P22-01353 Proposed Changes to the
General Plan Planned Land Use Map (LU-1) and Dual
Designation Diagram (LU-2)
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Brawley
Shields
Grantland
Hayes
M
arks
Cornelia
Ashlan
Shaw
Bullard
Herndon
Dakota
Gettysburg
Barstow
Sierra
Bryan
Polk
Valentine
Blythe
Clinton
Garfield
McKinley
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Esri, HERE, Garmin, (c) OpenStreetMap contributors, and the GIS user community Planning & Development Department
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Proposed Changes to the General Plan Planned Land Use Map (Figure LU-1) Disclaimer:
This map is believed to be an accurate representation
of the City of Fresno GIS data, however we make no
warranties either expressed or implied for correctness
of this data.
Legend
City Limits
West Area Neighborhoods Specific Plan
Sphere of Influence
RESIDENTIAL
Low Density (1-3.5 D.U./acre)
Medium Low Density (3.5-6 D.U./acre)
Medium Density (5.0-12 D.U./acre)
Medium High Density (12-16 D.U./acre)
Urban Neighborhood (16-30 D.U./acre)
High Density (30-45 D.U./acre)
COMMERCIAL
Community
General
Regional
EMPLOYMENT
Office
MIXED USE
Neighborhood Mixed Use
Corridor/Center Mixed Use
OPEN SPACE
Community Park
Neighborhood Park
Open Space
Park
Ponding Basin
PUBLIC FACILITIES
Public/Quasi-public Facility
Elementary School
Church
Fire Station
0 10.5 Miles
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Brawley
Shields
Grantland
Hayes
M
arks
W
est
Cornelia
Ashlan
Shaw
Bullard
Herndon
Dakota
Gettysburg
Barstow
Sierra
Bryan
Hughes
Polk
Valentine
Blythe
Clinton
Garfield
McKinley
99 99
Esri, HERE, Garmin, (c) OpenStreetMap contributors, and the GIS user community Planning & Development Department
®
Proposed Changes to the General Plan Dual Designation Diagram (Figure LU-2) Disclaimer:
This map is believed to be an accurate representation
of the City of Fresno GIS data, however we make no
warranties either expressed or implied for correctness
of this data.
West Area Neighborhoods Specific Plan
City Limits
Sphere of Influence
0 10.5 Miles
Legend
RESIDENTIAL
Residential - High Density
Residential - Urban Neighborhood
Residential - Medium Density
Residential - Medium Low Density
Residential - Low Density
Residential - Medium High Density
COMMERCIAL
Commercial - General
Commercial - Community
MIXED-USE
Mixed-Use - Corridor/Center
Mixed-Use - Neighborhood