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Votes at a glance: March 19 Corona City Council meeting — minutes, zoning, general plan actions
Summary
The City Council approved meeting minutes, several consent items and multiple land‑use items including a change of zone and general plan amendments. All recorded votes in the meeting were unanimous 5–0 on the items recorded in open session.
Corona City Hall — At its March 19 meeting the Corona City Council approved routine minutes and a package of consent and land‑use items, and it took first‑reading action on a change of zone. All recorded votes reported on the record were unanimous.
Votes and outcomes (selected items recorded in the meeting minutes):
- Meeting minutes: The council approved the minutes of the March 5, 2025 council meeting. The motion carried on the record by voice vote.
- Consent calendar: Council approved the consent calendar with items 7.8, 7.9 and 7.12 pulled for brief discussion and then approved separately. Recorded votes for those pulled consent items were 5–0.
- Item 7.8: Approval related to a tenant at the airport (aircraft upholstery business). Staff confirmed the business will perform aircraft‑related upholstery; council approved the item, 5–0.
- Item 7.9: A specialty biplane/tour business received council approval on the consent calendar; councilmembers expressed enthusiasm, and the item passed 5–0.
- Item 7.12: A contract for upfitting public safety vehicles was approved; staff said the upfitting contract had been noted at a prior meeting and returned for formal approval. Vote: 5–0.
- Public hearings and land‑use actions: The council opened and closed public hearings where no speakers had signed up and acted on staff recommendations.
- General Plan amendment (Promenade Avenue parcel): Council approved General Plan Amendment GPA 2024‑00002 to change a 0.86‑acre parcel—s land use to light industrial; vote recorded 5–0.
- Change of Zone CZ 20‑22‑004: The council introduced by title only Ordinance No. 3413, a first reading to change zoning for the same 0.86‑acre parcel from C‑3 (General Commercial) to M‑1 (Light Manufacturing). Council approved the ordinance on first reading; vote recorded 5–0.
- General Plan circulation amendment (West Ontario Avenue): Council approved the amendment to the roadway classification in the circulation element; vote recorded 5–0.
- Resolution confirming cycle 2 general plan amendments: Planning staff asked council to adopt a resolution confirming the two general plan amendments considered in public hearings (cycle 2); the resolution passed by roll call, 5–0.
Motions and record: Several motions were made and seconded from the dais; when recorded the city clerk noted unanimous approval. City staff indicated there were no public comments on the specific land‑use hearings and that all required noticing had been completed.
