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Council continues public hearing on mixed‑use overlay; asks staff for parcel‑level analysis
Summary
Council paused a vote on two ordinances that would add mixed‑use overlays to designated commercial and specific‑plan parcels as part of the city’s housing element implementation, and continued the hearing to Dec. 2 to allow staff to return with parcel maps, acreage/density impacts, and answers on parking, infrastructure and state law implications.
The San Fernando City Council opened a public hearing on proposed zoning changes intended to implement the City’s certified housing element and then voted to continue the hearing so staff could address detailed council questions.
Staff explained the two related ordinances would (1) establish a mixed‑use overlay for selected C1 and C2 commercial parcels (to allow 100% commercial, 100% residential, or mixed‑use development at 20–35 dwelling units per acre), and (2) add flex/downtown residential overlays to 11 specific‑plan parcels (allowing ranges such as 24–50 du/acre in applicable subdistricts). Planning staff said the…
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