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.t.._, CITY DF RJVERSIDE City of Arts &Innovation PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2020, 11:00 A.M. VIRTUAL MEETING PUBLIC COMMENT VIA TELEPHONE 3900 MAIN STREET COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: R. Kirby, C. Roberts, R. Rubio, K. Parker, S. Mill, R. Singh, J. Teunissen and A. Villalobos ABSENT: L. Allen STAFF: M. Kopaskie-Brown, P. Brenes, D. Murray, M. Taylor, K. Smith, N. Mustafa, C. Scully, F. Andrade Chair Kirby called the meeting to order at 11:00 a.m. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE There were no calls received for this public comment period. WORKSHOP Workshop requested by Planning Commission Chair to discuss Planning Cases P20-0179 (AMD), P20-0190 (SPA) and P20-0191 (SPA) that are scheduled for Planning Commission consideration on September 17, 2020: A proposal by the City of Riverside to amend the following regulations to implement the proposed policies of the revised Good Neighbor Guidelines for Siting New and/or Modified Industrial Facilities (GNG-2020): 1) Title 19 (Zoning) of the Riverside Municipal Code, including, but not limited to, Articles V (Base Zones and Related Use and Development Provisions), VII (Specific Land Use Provisions), VIII (Site Planning and General Development Provisions), and X (Definitions); 2) the Hunter Business Park Specific Plan (HBPSP); and 3) the Sycamore Canyon Business Park Specific Plan (SCBPSP). The proposed amendments are intended to implement the proposed policies of the GNG-2020. Proposed amendments include, but are not limited to: 1) revisions to Industrial Zones chapter to modify building setback and height requirements and to establish maximum building size within certain proximities to residential land uses; 2) revisions to the Base Zones Permitted Land Uses Permitted Use Table to modify the required entitlements to establish warehousing and distribution facilities; 3) addition of a new chapter establishing specific use regulations including site location, development and operational standards for warehousing and distribution facilities of varying sizes; 4) modifications to outdoor storage and truck yard screening requirements; 5) addition of a definition for warehousing and distribution facilities; 6) amendments to Chapter 3.0 (Development Standards and Criteria) of the SCBPSP to conform to the proposed Zoning Code Amendments; 7) amendments to Chapter III (Development Standards and Design Guidelines) of the HBPSP to conform to the proposed Zoning Code Amendments; and 8) other minor, non -substantive changes and technical corrections required to provide clarity or remove redundancies, as needed. APPROVED Planning Commission Minutes - September 3, 2020 Special Meeting 1