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Calimesa planning panel removes western sound wall requirement for County Line Neighborhood Market
Summary
The Calimesa Planning Commission voted unanimously to remove a western sound wall requirement for the previously approved County Line Neighborhood Market, replacing it with required quieter car-wash equipment, door-closure rules and a southern wall; staff must verify installation before occupancy.
The Calimesa Planning Commission on a 5-0 vote approved a revision to the environmental assessment for the County Line Neighborhood Market that removes a previously required western sound wall and replaces it with alternative noise-mitigation measures. Chair Barron moved the resolution and Commissioner John seconded; the motion adopted PC Resolution 25-09 approving EA 23-03 Revision 1.
Planning Director Kelly Lucia summarized staff findings, saying the project — a previously approved service station, convenience store and drive-through car wash at County Line Road and California Street (DPR 2301, APN 410100037) — has not changed in footprint. What changed, Lucia said, is that an adjacent single-family residence to the west has been vacant for more than six months and therefore lost its legal nonconforming status; the property owner intends to convert that parcel back to commercial use, and the applicant asked staff to remove the western sound wall requirement.
"The updated acoustical study…
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