File No. PCUP25-002 ("Project Lion")
13 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019049079
Lead Agency
City of Ontario
Document Title
File No. PCUP25-002 ("Project Lion")
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
2/27/2026
Document Description
A Conditional Use Permit request to establish a refrigerated storage use within a 785,803 square-foot warehouse and a truck maintenance facility use within a 41,923
square-foot ancillary building, on approximately 56.52 acres of land located at the southwest corner of Eucalyptus Avenue and Carpenter Avenue, within Planning Areas 6 and 6A of the Merrill Commerce Center Specific Plan. The environmental impacts of this project were previously reviewed in conjunction with File No. PSP18-001, the Merrill Commerce Center Specific Plan, for which an Environmental Impact Report (State Clearinghouse No. 2019049079) was certified by the Ontario City Council on December 17, 2019. A focused Addendum to this Environmental Impact Report was also prepared for the related electrical substation to support the land use request.
Contact Information
Name
Alexis Vaughn
Agency Name
City of Ontario
Job Title
Associate Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Email
Name
Forrest Wylder
Agency Name
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Location
Cities
Ontario
Counties
San Bernardino
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
Southwest corner of Eucalyptus Avenue and Carpenter Avenue
Zip
91762
Total Acres
56.52
Parcel #
1054-201-01; 1054-501-03; 1054-511-01; 1054-501-01; 1054-501-06; 1054-511-02
Airports
Chino Airport
Other Location Info
The property is located south of Eucalyptus Avenue, north of Merrill Avenue, east of Vineyard Avenue, and west of Carpenter Avenue. The project site is generally located in southwestern San Bernardino County, within the City of Ontario. The City of Ontario is located approximately 40 miles from downtown Los Angeles, 20 miles from downtown San Bernardino, and 30 miles from Orange County.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
City of Ontario Zoning Administrator
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
San Bernardino
Final Environmental Document Available at
City of Ontario City Hall, 303 E. B Street, Ontario CA 91764
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
Yes (Addendum to the Merrill Commerce Center Specific Plan EIR)
(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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