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Commission backs municipal code changes to encourage downtown dining and reduce on-site parking requirements
Summary
The commission recommended municipal code amendments that widen the minimum pedestrian path for outdoor dining, clarify permits and encroachment requirements, remove on-site parking requirements for retail/entertainment/restaurant uses within 400 feet of city-owned parking, and adjust the no-net-loss program to incentivize use of banked residential density units.
The Fontana Planning Commission on April 21 voted to recommend municipal code amendments intended to spur downtown activity by easing certain development standards and clarifying permitting processes.
Associate Planner Cicely Session Goins presented multiple amendments: increase the minimum pedestrian path width for outdoor dining from 4 feet to 5 feet and update design standards; clarify planning and encroachment-permit…
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