Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, November 25, 2025
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Planning Commission
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Planning Commission
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Ontario, CA
Meeting Date
November 25, 2025

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Tuesday, November 25, 2025

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CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMSItem A-01

MINUTES APPROVAL

Planning/Historic Preservation Commission Minutes of September 23, 2025 and October 28, 2025, approved as written.

PUBLIC HEARING ITEMSItem B

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW FOR FILE NO. PDEV25-001

A public hearing to consider a Development Plan to construct a 139,605 square foot, self-storage facility on 2.15-acres of land located at 936 E. Holt Boulevard, within the Industrial Park (IP) zoning district. The project is categorically exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15332 (Class 32, In-Fill Development Projects) of the CEQA Guidelines. This application introduces no new significant environmental impacts. The proposed project is located within the Airport Influence Area of Ontario International Airport and was evaluated and found to be consistent with the policies and criteria of the Ontario International Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan; (APNs: 1049-131-05 and 1049-131-06) submitted by Cherry Miao, Public Storage. This item was continued from the October 28, 2025 Planning Commission meeting. 1. File No. PDEV25-001 (Development Plan) Motion to continue this item indefinitely.

PUBLIC HEARING ITEMSItem C

MILLS ACT CONTRACT REVIEW FOR FILE NO. PHP25-015

A public hearing to consider a Mills Act Contract (Preservation Agreement) for a 1,245 square foot French Eclectic Revival style single-family residence, located at 214 East Rosewood Court, a designated Contributor to the Rosewood Court Historic District, within the LDR-5 (Low Density Residential-2.1 to 5.0 du/ac) zoning district. The Contract is not considered a project pursuant to Section 21065 of the CEQA Guidelines. (APN: 1048-062-07) submitted by Octavio Pinedo. City Council action is required. 1. CEQA Determination Findings of - Not a project pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section § 21065 2. File No. PHP25-015 (Mills Act Contract) Motion to recommend Approval/Denial

PUBLIC HEARING ITEMSItem D

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT REVIEW FOR FILE NO. PSPA25-005

A public hearing to consider Amendment to the Meredith International Centre Specific Plan to establish a Mixed-Use Overlay district (Planning Area 3A) on 25.38 acres of land within a portion of Planning Area 3 (Urban Commercial) land use district, located at the southwest corner of Archibald Avenue and Inland Empire Boulevard, within the Urban Commercial land use district of the Meredith International Centre Specific Plan. Staff has prepared an Addendum to Meredith International Centre Specific Plan Amendment Environmental Impact Report (SCH # 2014051020) certified by City Council on April 7, 2015. This application introduces no new significant environmental impacts. The proposed project is located within the Airport Influence Area of Ontario International Airport and was evaluated and found to be consistent with the policies and criteria of the Ontario International Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan; (APNs: 0110-321-74, 0110-321-75, 0110-321-76, 0110-321-29, and 0110-321-77) City Initiated. City Council action is required. 1. CEQA Determination Motion to recommend Approval/Denial of the use of an Addendum to a previous EIR 2. File No. PSPA25-005 (Specific Plan Amendment) Motion to recommend Approval/Denial

PUBLIC HEARING ITEMSItem E

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW FOR FILE NO. PDEV25-007

A public hearing to consider a Development Plan to construct a 226 room hotel totaling 183,609 square feet (including a 158,272 square foot hotel and 25,337 square feet of commercial uses) on 3.41 acres of land located south of Riverside Drive and east of Hellman Avenue within the CCS (Convention Center Services Commercial) zoning district. Staff has prepared an Addendum to the Ontario Regional Sports Complex Environmental Impact Report (State Clearinghouse No. 2023110328, certified by the City Council on July 16, 2024). The proposed project is located within the Airport Influence Area of Ontario International Airport and was evaluated and found to be consistent with the policies and criteria of the Ontario International Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan; (APN: 218-111-67, 218-111-68, and 218-111-69) submitted by Ontario Ranch Hotel, LLC. 1. CEQA Determination Motion to Approve/Deny the use of an Addendum to a previous EIR 2. File No. PDEV25-007 (Development Plan) Motion to Approve/Deny

PUBLIC HEARING ITEMSItem F

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENT FOR FILE NO. PDCA25-003

A public hearing to consider a Development Code Amendment revising and clarifying certain provisions of Chapters 2.0 (Administration and Procedures), 4.0 Permits, Actions, and Decisions, 5.0 (Zoning and Land Use), 6.0 (Development and Subdivision Regulations), 8.0 (Sign Regulations), and References (Reference G: Landscape Design and Construction Guidelines) of the City of Ontario Development Code. The proposed Development Code Amendment is exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the guidelines promulgated thereunder, pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines, in that the activity is covered by the commonsense exemption (general rule) that CEQA applies only to projects that have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment. Where it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the activity in question may have a significant effect on the environment, the activity is not subject to CEQA. The proposed Development Code Amendment may affect properties located within the Airport Influence Area of Ontario International Airport and was evaluated and found to be consistent with the policies and criteria of the Ontario International Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan. In addition, the proposed Development Code Amendment may also affect properties located within the Airport Influence Area of Chino Airport and was evaluated and found to be consistent with the policies and criteria of the Chino Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan; City Initiated. City Council action is required. 1. CEQA Determination Findings of - Exempt: CEQA Guidelines Section § 15061(b)(3) 2. File No. PCDA25-003 (Development Code Amendment) Motion to recommend Approval/Denial