This ordinance allows for the establishment of a special sign district at 2301 Chestnut Street, permitting two projecting signs at that location. It also confirms compliance with environmental regulations and aligns with the city's General Plan and planning policies.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code and Zoning Map to establish the 2301 Chestnut Street Special Sign District encompassing the real property consisting of Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0936, Lot No. 001, to allow two projecting signs at 2301 Chestnut Street; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and making findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302.
How it got here
The legislation to establish the 2301 Chestnut Street Special Sign District originated from a need to allow additional signage for businesses in a prominent commercial area.
Supervisor Stefani introduced the ordinance to amend the Planning Code and Zoning Map to create the 2301 Chestnut Street Special Sign District, allowing two projecting signs at 2301 Chestnut Street.
The Planning Commission held a public hearing and adopted Resolution No. 21648, recommending approval of the ordinance with modifications to allow all corner commercial businesses in NC Districts to have two projecting signs.
The Planning Department affirmed that the actions contemplated in the ordinance comply with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
The Land Use and Transportation Committee reviewed the ordinance and continued it to the call of the chair.
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