CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
23920 Valencia Boulevard, Suite 302
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
APPLICATION: Master Case 24-134: Conditional Use Permit 24-007, Minor Use Permit 24- 015, Adjustment Permit 24-005, Development Review 24-012, and Architectural Design Review 24-017
PROJECT LOCATION: 24300, 24308, 24316 Main Street and 22505 Market Street (Assessor’s Parcel Numbers 2831-012-022 through -026)
PROJECT APPLICANT: Serrano Development Group
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant is requesting a Conditional Use Permit (CUP), Minor Use Permit (MUP), Adjustment Permit (ADJ), Development Review (DR), and Architectural Design Review (ADR) for the redevelopment of the Mac’s Pool Supply, Horseshoe on Main (formally Soundsations), and the historical Masonic Lodge/Courthouse buildings located on the three -way corner of Main Street , Market Street , and Railroad Avenue. The project is a full-block development consisting of the demolition of the existing structures to construct a new five-story mixed-use building at approximately 52 feet in height. The ground level includes approximately 5,300 square feet of commercial floor area and ground- level parking within the building footprint. The upper levels include 78 apartment units. A total of 122 parking stalls are proposed within one subterranean and the first-floor levels. Vehicle access to the project site would be provided from Railroad Avenue and Market Street. The project requires a CUP to increase the allowable floor area ratio. An MUP is required for dirt export exceeding 10,000 cubic yards. A n MUP with City Council approval is required to demolish the on-site historic building. The applicant is requesting an ADJ for a 20-percent reduction in the amount of shared amenity space to be provided. The subject properties are located in the Arts & Entertainment zone of the Old Town Newhall Specific Plan (OTNSP).
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: On March 18, 2025, the Planning Commission voted 5-0 to adopt a resolution recommending the City Council approve Master Case 24 -134 including additional Conditions of Approval to address parking and construction impacts . Therefore, the City Council will conduct a public hearing on this matter on the following date:
DATE: Tuesday, April 22, 2025
TIME: At or after 6:00 p.m.
LOCATION: City Hall, Council Chambers
23920 Valencia Blvd., First Floor
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: The project was contemplated under the OTNSP Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) and the project will comply with all mitigation measures to ensure compliance with the FEIR.
No further action under the California Environmental Quality Act is required.
If you wish to challenge the action taken on this matter 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 written correspondence delivered to the City of Santa Clarita at, or prior to, the public hearings.
For further information regarding this proposal, you may contact the project planner at the City of Santa Clarita, Permit Center, 23920 Valencia Blvd., Suite 140, Santa Clarita, CA 91355. Telephone: (661) 255-4330.
Website: www.santaclarita.gov/planning. Send written correspondence to: 23920 Valencia Blvd., Suite 302, Santa Clarita, CA 91355. Project Planner: Erika Iverson, Senior Planner, [email protected].
Mary Cusick, MMC
City Clerk
Published: The Signal, April 1, 2025
PROJECT SITE
Request for a new mixed-use building
24300, 24308, 24316 Main Street and 22505 Market Street (Assessor’s Parcel Numbers 2831-012-022 through -026)
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