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Walnut Creek council approves Porsche dealership rezoning and entitlements with neighborhood mitigations
Summary
The council found the 2.38‑acre Porsche Walnut Creek project exempt under CEQA’s Class 32 infill exemption, introduced a PD rezone ordinance and approved design review, tree removal and sign exceptions after applicants agreed to neighbor mitigations including an 8‑ft sound wall and operational limits on roll‑up doors.
The Walnut Creek City Council voted unanimously on March 3 to advance a plan development (PD) rezone and approve entitlements for a new three‑level Porsche dealership at the corner of North Main Street and 2nd Avenue. Mayor Pro Tem Francois moved to find the project exempt under the Class 32 CEQA infill exemption, waive reading and introduce the enabling ordinance, and adopt resolutions approving design review, a tree removal permit and a sign ordinance exception; the motion carried on a roll call vote.
Senior Planner Simar Gill told the council the site currently consists of three parcels and is zoned for auto sales and service commercial…
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