Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Thursday, March 26, 2026
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Government Body
Planning Commission
Meeting Type
Planning Commission
Location
Santa Rosa, CA
Meeting Date
March 26, 2026

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Thursday, March 26, 2026

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APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Draft Minutes - March 12, 2026

Attachments: Draft Minutes - March 12, 2026

COMMISSION BUSINESSItem 5.1

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

The Planning Commission is charged with carrying out the California Planning and Zoning Laws in the City of Santa Rosa. Duties include implementing of plans, ordinances and policies relating to land use matters; assisting in writing and implementing the General Plan and area plans; holding public hearings and acting on proposed changes to the Zoning Code, Zoning Map, General Plan, tentative subdivision maps, and undertaking special planning studies as needed.

COMMISSION BUSINESSItem 5.2

COMMISSIONER REPORTS

COMMISSION BUSINESSItem 5.3

OTHER (i.e. VICE CHAIR ELECTION, NEW MEMBER INTRODUCTIONS)

REPORT ITEMSItem 10.1

REPORT - GENERAL PLAN AND INCLUSIONARY HOUSING ANNUAL REVIEW REPORT FOR 2025

BACKGROUND: Each year, the Planning Commission and City Council review the progress made toward implementation of the General Plan during the prior calendar year. The General Plan Annual Review and Inclusionary Housing Report for 2025. The Annual Review Report provides an overview of progress made last year toward achieving General Plan goals, policies and actions and reviews the implementation of the Inclusionary Housing Ordinance as required by the City Code. RECOMMENDATION: The Planning and Economic Development Department recommends that the Planning Commission, by motion, review and accept the General Plan and Inclusionary Housing Annual Review Report for 2025. PRESENTED BY: Sachnoor Bisla, City Planner Attachments: Staff Report Attachment 1 - General Plan and Inclusionary Housing Ord Presentation

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 11.1

PUBLIC HEARING - 24 SEVEN FOODS & FUEL CUP - PLANNING RECORD - 3230 COFFEY LN - PLN25-0348

BACKGROUND: Major CUP to allow for the sale of distilled spirits for off-site consumption (ABC Type 21 License) at an existing convenience store, currently selling beer and wine. Exempt Project 15301 RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Planning and Economic Development Department that the Planning Commission, by resolution, approve a Conditional Use Permit to allow the sale of distilled spirits for off-site consumption at the existing 24 Seven Foods and Fuel at 3230 Coffey Lane. This item has no impact on current fiscal year budget. PRESENTED BY: Jandon Briscoe, City Planner Attachments: Staff Report Attachment 1 - Disclosure Form Attachment 2 - Location Map Attachment 3 - Project Description Attachment 4 - Floor Plan Attachment 5 - Site Plan Attachment 6 - Police Correspondence and Activity Report Attachment 7 - Letter from Police Attachment 8 - Police Beat Map Attachment 9 - Census Tract Map Attachment 10 - Beat 1 March 2026 Newsletter Attachment 11 - Data from SRPD Attachment 12 - PCN approval letter Presentation Resolution

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 11.2

PUBLIC HEARING - SPRING LAKE VILLAGE EAST GROVE - PLANNING PROJECT - 225 LOS ALAMOS RD - MJP14-012

BACKGROUND: Minor Conditional Use Permit, Hillside Development Permit, Rezoning, and an Environmental Impact Report (EIR). The project proposes 32 independent senior living units. On-site improvements would include a resident community building, support buildings, parking, outdoor lighting, fencing, landscaping, and other improvements. RECOMMENDATION: The Planning and Economic Development Department recommends that the Planning Commission, by five resolutions, recommend that the City Council (1) certify the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) and adopt the CEQA findings of fact and mitigation monitoring and reporting program, (2) Rezone the property located at 225 Los Alamos Road from Rural Residential-Scenic Road (RR-40-SR) to Planned Development-Scenic Road (PD-0308-SR), (3) adopt a Text Amendment to the Planned Development Policy Statement (PD-0308), (4) approve a Minor Conditional Use Permit for a 32-unit Community Care Facility, and (5) approve a Hillside Development Permit for the properties located at 225 Los Alamos Road, 5803 and 5815 Melita Road. PRESENTED BY: Monet Sheikhali, Supervising Planner. Attachments: Staff Report - Attachment 1 - Disclosure Form - Attachment 2 - Location Map - Attachment 3 - Project Narrative - Attachment 4 - Project Plans - Attachment 5 - Landscape Plans - Attachment 6 - Existing Planned Development 0308 (PD) F - Attachment 7 - New Planned Development 0308 (PD) Polic - Attachment 8 - Design Review Board Resolution - Attachment 9 - Draft EIR - Attachment 10 - Final EIR - Attachment 11 - Planning Commission minutes - Attachment 12 - Public Comments - Resolution 1 - Exhibit A - Engineering Development Services - Resolution 2 - Exhibit A - Engineering Development Services - Resolution 3 - Exhibit A - Planned Development 0308 Policy Statement - Resolution 4 - Exhibit A - Planned Development 0308 Policy Statement - Resolution 5 - Exhibit A - Findings of Fact - Exhibit B - Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program - Presentation