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Council continues Henderson commercial project hearings after noticing, staff to return with responses to EIR comments
Summary
The council opened and continued two related public hearings on a proposed Henderson Commercial Development and a technical amendment to increase RM‑3 residential density; staff said the draft and final EIRs identify significant and unavoidable transportation impacts requiring findings and a statement of overriding considerations.
The Porterville City Council opened public hearings on related land‑use actions for the Henderson Commercial Development and an amendment to the RM‑3 density standard, then continued both matters to the next regular meeting while staff reviews noticing and responses to comments.
Staff described two linked items: an amendment to the city’s 2030 General Plan and Development Code to increase the maximum density in the RM‑3 high‑density residential zone from 30 to 30.5 units per acre (an incremental change the staff said would add an estimated 90 potential units citywide) and the Henderson Commercial Development project (PRC‑2018‑24‑C), a proposed 10.54‑acre commercial…
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