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File #: 14-5850    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Report Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/11/2025 In control: Planning Commission
On agenda: 9/17/2025 Final action:
Title: General Plan Amendment ("GPA") No. 25-01, Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment ("ZTA") No. 25-02, and Zone Change ("ZC") No. 25-01 (CEQA Exemption ? 15060(c)(2), ? 15378(b)(5) ? 15301 ? 15303 and ? 15061(b)(3))
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Planning Commission Resolution No. 25-XX, 3. Exhibit A - Draft Resolution No. XX for GPA No. 25-01, 4. Attachment 1 - Initial Study/Addendum to the General Plan EIR, 5. Attachment 2 – Table of Existing and Proposed General Plan and Zoning for Housing Element Rezoning Sites, 6. Attachment 3 – Proposed General Plan Land Use Maps, 7. Exhibit B – Draft Ordinance No. for ZTA No. 25-03 and ZC No. 25-01, 8. Attachment 1 - Initial Study/Addendum to the General Plan EIR, 9. Attachment 2 – Table of Existing and Proposed General Plan and Zoning for Housing Element Rezoning Sites, 10. Attachment 3 – Proposed Zoning Maps

Title

General Plan Amendment (“GPA”) No. 25-01, Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment (“ZTA”) No. 25-02, and Zone Change (“ZC”) No. 25-01 (CEQA Exemption § 15060(c)(2), § 15378(b)(5) § 15301 § 15303 and § 15061(b)(3))

Recommendation

The Planning Commission will consider amending Title 19 (Zoning) of the Commerce Municipal Code (“CMC”) to establish a new zoning overlay (Zoning Text Amendment No. 25-03) to implement Housing Element policy (hereinafter, the “ZTA”), apply the new zoning overlay to those sites identified in the Housing Element as rezoning sites to meet the regional housing needs allocation (RHNA) (Zone Change [ZC] No. 25-01, hereinafter, the “zone change”), and adopt General Plan Amendment No. 25-01 (hereinafter, the “GPA”) (collectively “Project”).