Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
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Government Body
Planning Commission
Meeting Type
Planning Commission
Location
Fountain Valley, CA
Meeting Date
February 25, 2026

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Wednesday, February 25, 2026

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CONSENT CALENDARItem 1

12-17-2025 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES

Recommended Action: Receive and File the 12-17-2025 Planning Commission meeting minutes.

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 2

CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 1940 – THE PICKLR

Petition submitted by Duyum Dulom to establish and operate a Pickleball facility located at 17904 Magnolia Street. This item is categorically exempt from CEQA per section 15301. Recommended Action: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt Alternative #1: Adopt Resolution No. 26-05 adopting a Notice of Exemption in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and approving Conditional Use Permit No. 1940 to establish and operate a pickleball facility located at 17904 Magnolia Street.

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 3

CODE AMENDMENT (CA) NO. 25-07 – PLAZA DEL LAGO – MEDICAL OFFICE LIMITATION

Petition submitted by Wallace Rodecker and the Plaza del Lago Owners Association to remove the maximum 25% medical office use requirement from Planning Area C in Section 4.4.3 of the Warner / Newhope Specific Plan and to permit medical office use by-right in Planning Area C of the Specific Plan during the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., in the Plaza del Lago office building located at 17220 Newhope Street. This item is exempt from CEQA per section 15061(b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines as it has no potential for resulting in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly. Recommended Action: Pleasure of the Planning Commission.

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 4

CODE AMENDMENT (CA) NO. 26-01 – BY-RIGHT APPLICATION PROCESS 20% AFFORDABLE RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS

A CA to amend Fountain Valley Municipal Code Sections 21.08.030, 21.15.030, and 21.90.020, and add Section 21.46.120 to permit owner-occupied and rental multi-family uses by right for projects with 20% or more units affordable to lower income households. The item is exempt from CEQA per Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3). Recommended Action: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt Alternative #1: Adopt Resolution No. 26-01 recommending the City Council adopt a Notice of Exemption in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and approve Code Amendment No. 26-01 to amend the Fountain Valley Municipal Code (FVMC) Sections 21.08.030, 21.15.030, and 21.90.020, and add section 21.46.120 to permit owner-occupied and rental multi-family uses by right for projects with 20% or more units affordable to lower income households.