For the Planning Commission Meeting of April 10, 2019
TO: Honorable Chairman and Planning Commissioners
APPROVAL: Robb Steel, Asst.CA/Development Services Director
REVIEWED BY: Daniel Casey, Senior Planner
FROM: Edgar Gonzalez, Assistant Planner
Title
Variance No. 2019-0003 & Variance No. 2019-0004: A request to vary from the wall sign requirements of the Rialto Gateway Master Sign Program - Major Tenant Guidelines, to allow an increase on the allowable sign square footage and height. The proposed wall signs will be east and south of the future Ross and DD's Discount retail stores within the Retail Commercial (RC) zone of the Gateway Specific Plan.
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APPLICANT:
Jeff Sealy, 5130 Hacienda Drive, Dublin, CA 94568.
LOCATION:
The project site is located at 1610 S. Riverside Avenue, at the northwest corner of Valley Boulevard and Riverside Avenue (APN: 0132-121-07) (Refer to attached Location Map (Exhibit A)).
BACKGROUND:
Surrounding Land Use and Zoning
Location
Existing Land Use
Zoning
Site
Ross/DD's/Auto zone
Retail Commercial (RC)*
North
Jack-in-the-box/Vacant land
Retail Commercial (RC)*
East
Restaurants/Retail Business
Retail Commercial (RC)*
South
Hometown Buffet/USA Gas Station
Freeway Commercial (FC)*
West
San Bernardino Flood Control
San Bernardino Flood Control*
* Within the Gateway Specific Plan
General Plan Designations
Location
General Plan Designation
Site
General Commercial with an Specific Plan Overlay
North
General Commercial with an Specific Plan Overlay
East
General Commercial with an Specific Plan Overlay
South
General Commercial with an Specific Plan Overlay
West
Public Facility /Hydrological Feature
Site Characteristics
The site is comprised of one (1) parcel, with approximately 7.24 acres on the northwest corner of Valley Boulevard and Riverside Avenue. The project site is accessed through two drive entries located north Valley Boulevard and west of Riverside Avenue. The project site is adjacent to different restauran...
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