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Pleasant Hill planning panel keeps fitness studio permit and approves expansion with conditions
Summary
The Pleasant Hill Planning Commission closed a revocation hearing without revoking Everfit Motion’s minor use permit and approved an after‑the‑fact amendment to let the studio occupy an adjacent suite, subject to restoring 137 parking spaces and installing an exterior bicycle rack.
The Pleasant Hill Planning Commission on April 14 closed a continued revocation hearing for Everfit Motion and decided not to revoke or modify the studio’s minor use permit, then approved an after‑the‑fact amendment to expand the business into the neighboring suite subject to conditions.
Staff told commissioners the original conditional use permit (PLN 18‑0014) for Everfit Motion at 1630 Contra Costa Boulevard, Suite C, was approved in 2018 and that the city had recorded verified complaints about noise and outdoor activity in 2023 and 2024. Staff said the city sent a certified letter of non‑compliance in January 2025 and continued the matter after a May 2025 hearing to give the business time to comply. "Staff have conducted several site visits and verified that he was in full compliance on each visit," the planner reported, and noted the city had not received any additional verified noise complaints since the May 2025 hearing.
The applicant’s representative, architect Steve Bowker, told the…
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