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Planning Commission approves In Motion Fitness solar structures, expands off‑site employee parking
Summary
The Chico Planning Commission on May 15 approved architectural changes and a modification to a use permit for In Motion Fitness at 1293 East First Avenue to add three solar structures and authorize additional off‑site employee parking; the vote was 7‑0.
The Chico Planning Commission on May 15 adopted Resolution 25‑07, approving architectural review 25‑02 and modification 25‑01 to Use Permit 11‑20 for In Motion Fitness at 1293 East First Avenue. The commission voted 7‑0 to allow three new solar structures, associated sitework and expanded off‑site employee parking, subject to the project conditions as amended during the meeting.
Staff said the project is designed to achieve a net‑zero electric demand for the facility and meets the municipal code solar development standards in Title 19. Associate Planner Tina Wilson described the site as neighborhood commercial (CN) surrounded by residences and explained the project in three phases: a porte‑cochere/entry structure, a west‑side expansion with outdoor exercise areas, and a corner pavilion. Wilson…
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