2nd Reading of Ordinance for Master Case No. 25-0011 and Municipal Code Amendment No. 25-0001
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Summary
SCH Number
2016021099
Lead Agency
City of Fontana
Document Title
2nd Reading of Ordinance for Master Case No. 25-0011 and Municipal Code Amendment No. 25-0001
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
6/2/2025
Document Description
A Municipal Code Amendment to establish an Entertainment Center Overlay District that includes three (3) Entertainment Center Planning Areas along with regulations. Other changes include revisions to the land use tables in Form Based Code (FBC) and Commercial Zoning Districts for parcels that have frontage along Foothill Boulevard between IIex Street to Maple Avenue and along Sierra Avenue from I-10 to Foothill Boulevard to: restrict certain auto/light industrial related uses, allow by right certain entertainment/recreational uses, modify regulations for Alcoholic Beverage Sales to allow by right for on-site alcoholic beverage sales license to restaurants, and modify the requirements for farmers markets. The amendment also revises the nonconforming provisions and include requirements for Route 66 signage on Foothill Boulevard. The Ordinance for this amendment - Master Case No. 25-0011 and Municipal Code Amendment No. 25-001 is exempt pursuant to Sections 15162, 15164, and 15183 the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) because this Municipal Code Amendment that establishes an Overlay along with modifications in the Zoning and Development Code that limits, modify, and clarifies uses in commercial areas, and requires public art along with branding/signage is consistent with the Fontana General Plan and General Plan Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) (State Clearinghouse [SCH] No. 2016021099) that was certified by City Council on November 13, 2018 and it anticipated the development of commercial/recreation uses in existing commercially designated areas
Contact Information
Name
Rina Wan Leung
Agency Name
City of Fontana
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Fontana
Counties
San Bernardino
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
The Entertainment Center Overlay District (Planning Area 1 – Approximately 119 acres generally located at the intersection of Valley Boulevard and Sierra Avenue; Planning Area 2 – Approximately 27 acres generally located north of the intersection of Foothill Boulevard and Sierra Avenue; and Planning Area 3 - Approximately 37 acres generally located north of the intersection of Foothill Boulevard and Cherry Avenue.
Form Based Code (FBC - Downtown Gateway and Route 66 Gateway) and Commercial Zoning Districts revisions are generally located along Foothill Boulevard.
Form Based Code (FBC - Sierra Gateway and Valley Gateway) revisions are generally located along Sierra Avenue from Randall Avenue to I-10 freeway and along Valley Boulevard between Cypress Avenue to Alder Avenue.
Other changes and amendments to this Zoning and Development Code as described above in the project description are to be implemented Citywide.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
City of Fontana
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
San Bernardino
Final Environmental Document Available at
City of Fontana 8353 Sierra Avenue, Fontana CA 92335
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
No
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
No
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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