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Planning commission backs commercial rezone for Walnut Avenue parcel despite neighborhood truck-yard concerns
Summary
The Sutter County Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of a general plan amendment and rezone for a 4.21-acre parcel at 1280 Walnut Avenue, advancing the applicant’s plan for commercial use while neighbors urged explicit restrictions to prevent truck-yard operations near Berry Elementary School.
Acting chair opened the meeting and the commission heard a staff presentation and public testimony before voting to recommend approval of a general plan amendment and rezone for a 4.21-acre parcel at 1280 Walnut Avenue.
Casey Murray, senior planner, told commissioners the project proposes changing the general plan designation from estate residential to commercial and rezoning the parcel to a commercial-industrial (COM) district. Murray said no development is proposed now, that design review will be required for any future project, and that an initial study identified several potential environmental effects but recommended a mitigated negative declaration…
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