Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, October 20, 2026Official site

About this meeting

Government Body
Planning Commission
Meeting Type
Planning Commission
Location
South Gate, CA
Meeting Date
October 20, 2026

Video will appear here as soon as South Gate Planning Commission posts it — usually within a day of the meeting

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

13 items on the agenda.

Call To Order•Item 1

Call To Order

Pledge of Allegiance•Item 2

Pledge of Allegiance

Roll Call•Item 3

Roll Call

City Officials•Item 4

City Officials

Report On Posting•Item 5

Report On Posting

I, Javier Barraza, Special Projects Coordinator, certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing meeting agenda was properly posted on October 15, 2026, seventy-two hours prior to the scheduled meeting, as required by law.

Consent Calendar•Item A

PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES FOR SEPTEMBER 15, 2026

The Planning Commission will consider approval of the minutes for the Regular Planning Commission meeting of September 15, 2026.

Public Hearings•Item A

TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP NO. 84774, VARIANCE AND DESIGN REVIEW (PL No. 25-272)

A request for development of a 513,430 square-foot industrial park consisting of the subdivision of the existing parcel into three parcels for three industrial speculative buildings (Building 1 - 175,160 sf gross floor area, Building 2 – 165,210 sf gross floor area, Building 3 – 165,660 sf gross floor area) with ancillary offices on 26.81 acres at 5037 Patata Street, APN 6224-031-003, in the Heavy Manufacturing (M3) Zone. The variance request is to allow for a maximum perimeter wall height of 10 feet, where the development standards permit a maximum height of 6 feet. The project is designed to accommodate multiple tenants with corporate offices at each building. An addendum to the City's General Plan Environmental Impact Report will be considered. (Applicant: Michael Johnson) Staff recommends that the Planning Commission: 1. Continue the public hearing to the regular Planning Commission meeting of Tuesday, December 1, 2026.

Open Session Items•Item A

PRESENTATION BY THE CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY

A presentation will be made by Cris Sarabia and Brent Morgan of the South Coast Chapter of the California Native Plant Society (CNPS) on the protection of native plants and habitats. It is recommended the Planning Commission receive the presentation, ask questions of staff and the presenter, and RECEIVE and FILE this item.

Open Session Items•Item B

STUDY SESSION ON THE GENERAL PLAN

Staff will give a presentation on the General Plan and its elements. It is recommended the Planning Commission receive the presentation, ask questions of staff, and RECEIVE and FILE this item.

Comments•Item A

AUDIENCE COMMENTS

Comments•Item B

CITY STAFF COMMENTS

Comments•Item C

PLANNING COMMISSION COMMENTS

Adjournment•Item 10

Adjournment