Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Thursday, February 26, 2026
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Government Body
Planning Commission
Meeting Type
Planning Commission
Location
Fremont, CA
Meeting Date
February 26, 2026

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Thursday, February 26, 2026

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PreliminaryItem 1

Call to Order

PreliminaryItem 2

Salute to the Flag

PreliminaryItem 3

Roll Call

PreliminaryItem 4

Approval of Minutes - Regular meeting of January 22, 2026

PreliminaryItem 5

Election of Officers for 2026

PreliminaryItem 6

Disclosures

Public Hearing ItemsItem 1

DUSTERBERRY RESIDENCES - 37555-37557 Dusterberry Way - PLN2025-00104

To consider a Discretionary Design Review Permit, Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 8726, Private Street, Tree Removal, and waivers pursuant to State Density Bonus Law to allow the construction of a new for-sale, 24-unit detached townhome development with three on-site affordable units and 21 attached accessory dwelling units on a 1.86-acre lot at 37555 & 37557 Dusterberry Way in the Centerville Community Plan Area; and to consider a finding that no further environmental review is required pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) per, without limitation, CEQA Guidelines Section 15332, In-fill Development Projects, CEQA Guidelines Section 15183, Projects Consistent with a Community Plan or Zoning, as the project is consistent with the development density established by the General Plan for which an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) (SCH#2010082060) was previously prepared and certified, and CEQA Guidelines Sections 15162 and 15163, as none of the circumstances requiring preparation of a subsequent or supplemental EIR have occurred. Each of the foregoing provides a separate and independent basis for CEQA compliance.

Public Hearing ItemsItem 2

RAISING CANE'S - CUP - 43330 Pacific Commons Boulevard - PLN2025-00240

To consider a Conditional Use Permit, Discretionary Design Review Permit, and Tree Removal for the construction of a new 3,466-square-foot restaurant with a drive-through and associated site improvements within the Pacific Commons major retail center in the Bayside Industrial Community Plan Area; and to consider exemptions from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) per CEQA Guidelines Section 15332, Infill Development Projects, and CEQA Guidelines Section 15183, as the project is consistent with the land use envisioned for the site as established by the General Plan for which an Environmental Impact Report (SCH#2010082060) was previously prepared and certified, and pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Sections 15162 and 15163, as none of the circumstances requiring preparation of a subsequent or supplemental EIR have occurred. Each of the foregoing provides a separate and independent basis for CEQA compliance.

Public Hearing ItemsItem 3

Winter 2025-2026 Code Update - Citywide - PLN2026-00005

To consider text amendments to Fremont Municipal Code Title 17 (Subdivisons) and Title 18 (Planning and Zoning) to clarify and enhance definitions, procedures, and standards related to development and use of property within the City; and to consider exemptions for the proposed amendments from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), each on a separate and independent basis, pursuant to CEQA Guidelines §15061 (Review for Exemption) and §15183 (Projects Consistent with a Community Plan, General Plan, or Zoning).

Public Hearing ItemsItem 4

2025 ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT - CITYWIDE - PLN2026-00093

To consider an annual report on the status of implementation of the General Plan and the 2023 - 2031 Housing Element; and to consider exemptions from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to, without limitation and each on a separate and independent basis CEQA Guidelines §15061(b)(3) (No possibility of significant effects), §15183 (Projects Consistent with a Community Plan, General Plan, or Zoning), and §15378 (Government administrative actions with no significant effect).