City Council
259 N. Wilma Avenue
Ripon, CA 95366
MEMO
To: Honorable City Council
From: Ken Zuidervaart, Planning Director
Date: 01/10/2023
Subject: Rezone (Z22-75) for 820 N. Stockton Ave and 225 Franklin Lane Public Hearing
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Should the City Council agree with the Planning Commission’s and Staff’s recommendation, the following motion would be appropriate”
“The City Council approves the recommended rezones for 820 N. Stockton Avenue and 225 Franklin Lane, from UR (Urban Reserve) to R1 (Single Family Residential).” BACKGROUND:
The City of Ripon received an application to rezone two properties and subdivide one into four single family residential parcels in order to develop a total of five single family homes, located at 820 N. Stockton Avenue and 225 Franklin Lane.
In order to rezone properties within the City of Ripon, the rezone request shall be consistent with the General Plan Land Use Map and the Planning Commission shall conduct a public hearing regarding the matter. At the conclusion of the public hearing, the Planning Commission shall recommend approval or denial of the application by the City Council.
The City Council shall then conduct another public hearing on the matter to review the Planning Commission’s recommendation and take final action. If approved, the rezone shall be subject to the adoption of an ordinance by the City Council.
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION:
On December 19, 2022 the Planning Commission held a public hearing to consider the rezone request and to provide the public an opportunity to comment on the proposed rezone project. At that meeting several residence spoke regarding the project, however none in opposition of the proposed rezone and parcel map.
Subsequently, the Planning Commission took action, with a 3-0 vote, to approve the 820 N.
Stockton Avenue parcel map request and to recommend that the City Council approve the request to rezone 820 N. Stockton Avenue and 225 Franklin Lane from UR (Urban Reserve) to R1 (Single Family Residential).
Attachments:
1. Planning Commission Staff Report for PM22-76 and Z22-75
2. December 19, 2022 Planning Commission Minutes
3. Public Hearing Notice - City Council