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Fontana council approves broad zoning changes, forms Southridge community facilities district and introduces fireworks-host ordinance

Fontana City Council · April 14, 2026
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Summary

The Fontana City Council voted to adopt municipal code amendments to zoning and design standards (Ord. No. 1985), approved formation of Community Facilities District No. 117 (Southridge) with related resolutions and introduced an ordinance to hold social hosts responsible for illegal fireworks (Ord. No. 1987).

The Fontana City Council on a unanimous voice vote moved forward on several major actions affecting zoning, development financing and public-safety enforcement.

Councilmembers voted to introduce and approve Ordinance No. 1985, a package of amendments to Chapter 30 of the Fontana Municipal Code that, among other changes, adds definitions for "acute care" and "urgent care," permits urgent-care facilities in C‑1 and C‑2 commercial zones, adjusts frontage coverage and setback standards in the form‑based code (including Route 66 subdistrict adjustments), allows limited use of spandrel (darkened) glass toward glazing requirements and adds landscape standards for parking areas. Associate Planner Cessly Gones said staff recommended the council find the proposal categorically exempt from CEQA and adopt the ordinance; the council recorded a voice…

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