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Planning commission approves Rex Creamery expansion, including new tanks and wastewater system

Santa Fe Springs Planning Commission · February 19, 2026
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Summary

The Santa Fe Springs Planning Commission approved Development Plan Approval (Case No. 1017) and Modification Permit (Case No. 1375) for Rex Creamery at 12809 Bush Place, adopting Resolution No. 313‑2026; staff cited CEQA categorical exemptions and found screening and setbacks adequate.

The Santa Fe Springs Planning Commission on March 9 approved a development plan and modification permit for Rex Creamery, allowing new storage tanks, a cooling tower, refrigeration upgrades and a wastewater treatment canopy at the company’s 12809 Bush Place facility.

Planning consultant Caden Likens described the 3.88‑acre, M‑2‑zoned site and said the proposal includes a roughly 1,677‑square‑foot building alcove to partially screen six new storage tanks (two 3,500‑gallon tanks, two 10,000‑gallon tanks and two 20,000‑gallon tanks), foundations for three future tanks, a new cooling tower, a glycol system, an ammonia diffusion tank and refrigeration equipment upgrades. Likens said the tanks will be brushed stainless steel and that their locations preserve…

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