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San Fernando council approves driveway connection for former Firestone site with parking, outreach conditions
Summary
After objections from downtown businesses, the council approved a one-way driveway license connecting 104 S. McClellay (former Firestone) to city-owned Parking Lot 4, conditioning approval on no net loss of parking attributable to the agreement, a six‑month re-evaluation of traffic, anti‑graffiti film if it does not void warranties, and staff outreach on parking and trash management.
The San Fernando City Council voted to approve a one‑way access driveway license allowing a private redevelopment at 104 South McClellay Avenue to connect with the city’s Parking Lot 4, after a lengthy debate over downtown parking and trash impacts.
The project, proposed by R&M BD, Inc., would convert the former Firestone building into three tenant spaces and create a drive aisle between the private site and the city lot. Property owner Jonathan Hanosab said the connection is key to attracting national tenants and estimated roughly $2 million in redevelopment costs for the roughly 7,000‑square‑foot center. “We are very excited to redevelop this project,” Hanosab told…
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