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Meeting Name: Planning Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/7/2025 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Council Chamber, 2nd Floor, Merced Civic Center, 678 W. 18th Street, Merced, CA 95340
Published agenda: Agenda Packet Agenda Packet Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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25-349 1D.1 Consent ItemSUBJECT: Planning Commission Minutes of April 9, 2025 ACTION: Approving and filing the Planning Commission Minutes of April 9, 2025approvedPass Action details Video Video
25-302 1E.1 Public Hearing ItemSUBJECT: Conditional Use Permit #25-0006, initiated by AT&T Mobility, on behalf of The City of Merced, property owner. This application involves a request to construct a 55-foot-tall wireless communication tower in the form of a stealth mono-palm tree at 3400 Parsons Avenue, generally located at the northeast corner of Parsons Avenue and Brookdale Drive, with a General Plan designation of Open Space (OP-S), and a Zoning classification of (R-1-6) *PUBLIC HEARING* ACTION: Approve/Disapprove/Modify 1) Environmental Review #25-0002 (Categorical Exemption) 2) Conditional Use Permit #25-0006 SUMMARY AT&T Mobility is requesting approval to construct a 55-foot-tall wireless communication tower in the form of a stealth mono-palm tree at 3400 Parsons Avenue (Attachment D) within a Low Density Residential (R-1-6) Zone. The project is located at the northeast corner of Parsons Avenue and Brookdale Drive within the City’s Rahilly Park. Per Merced Municipal Code Land Use Table 20.58-2 - Review Procedures for Support Towers for Wireless Communication Facilities, a site plan review is reapprovedPass Action details Not available
25-338 1E.2 Public Hearing ItemSUBJECT: General Plan Amendment #24-01, Northeast Yosemite Specific Plan Amendment #6, and Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map #1329 (“Paulson Ranch”), initiated by Stonefield Home, Inc., property owner. The General Plan Amendment would amend the Merced General Plan Transportation and Circulation Element by modifying the City of Merced Circulation Plan (Figure 4.1) and all associated maps and descriptions throughout the General Plan, to eliminate Destiny Drive (a collector road) from going through the subject site to Paulson Road (extension). The Northeast Yosemite Specific Plan Amendment would modify the design, layout, and circulation of the residential subdivision previously approved for this site. The Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map would subdivide approximately 39.12 acres into 104 residential lots (mostly between 6,000 and 7,000 square feet). The subject site is generally located on the south side of E. Cardella Road, 1,900 feet east of G Street. *PUBLIC HEARING* ACTION: PLANNING COMMISSION: Recommendation to City Council 1) Environmental Review #24-07 (Negative DeclarapprovedPass Action details Video Video
25-320 1E.3 Action ItemsSUBJECT: Recommendation to adopt a Resolution of Denial for General Plan Amendment #24-02/ Site Utilization Plan Revision #3 to Planned Development #20/ Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map #1332 / Site Plan #551/ Minor Use Permit #24-13, initiated by Eric Gonsalves, on behalf of Yosemite 1380 LLC, property owner. ACTION: PLANNING COMMISSION: Adopt a Resolution to Recommend Denial to City Council for: 1) Environmental Review #24-25 (Negative Declaration) 2) General Plan Amendment #24-02 3) Site Utilization Plan Revision #3 to Planned Development #20 Adopt a Resolution of Denial for: 1) Environmental Review #24-25 (Negative Declaration) 2) Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map #1332 3) Site Plan Review Permit #551 4) Minor Use Permit #24-13 [subject to City Council denial of General Plan Amendment #24-02, and Site Utilization Plan Revision #3 to Planned Development #20] SUMMARY On March 19, 2025, the Planning Commission held a public hearing regarding General Plan Amendment #24-02, Site Utilization Plan Revision #3 to Planned Development #20, Vesting Tentative SubdapprovedPass Action details Video Video
25-350 1F.1 Business ItemSUBJECT: Report by Deputy Director of Development Services of Upcoming Agenda Items ACTION Information only.   Action details Video Video
25-351 1F.2 Business ItemSUBJECT: Calendar of Meetings/Events May|99|City Council, 6:00 p.m. |99|Planning Commission, 6:00 p.m. 19 City Council, 6:00 p.m. 21 Planning Commission, 6:00 p.m. Jun.|99|City Council, 6:00 p.m. |99|Planning Commission, 6:00 p.m. 16 City Council, 6:00 p.m. 18 Planning Commission, 6:00 p.m. 24 Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee, 4:00 p.m.   Action details Video Video