PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING DATE:
MAY 19, 2025
SUBJECT:
Title
ARMORLITE LOFTS - REQUEST ENTITLEMENTS FOR A MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT CONSISTING OF 165 RESIDENTIAL UNITS (APARTMENTS) AND 5,600 SQUARE FEET OF COMMERCIAL SPACE.
LOCATION/APN:
0 ARMORLITE DRIVE / APN: 219-162-62-00
CASE NUMBER:
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR 24-003), SPECIFIC PLAN (SP 23-0001), GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT (GPA 23-0002), REZONE (R 23-0001), SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN (SDP 23-0003), AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP 23-0002)
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Recommendation
Recommend to the City Council APPROVAL of the following in the order set forth below:
1. APPROVE Resolution PC 25-5162 to certify the Environmental Impact Report (EIR 24-0003);
2. APPROVE Resolution PC 25-5159 for a Specific Plan (SP 23-0001) to adopt the Armorlite Lofts Specific Plan;
3. APPROVE Resolution PC 25-5160 for a General Plan Amendment (GPA 23-0002) to change the General Plan land use designation of the 2.44-acre project site from Public Institutional (PI) to Specific Plan Area (SPA);
4. APPROVE Resolution PC 25-5161 for a Rezone (R 23-0001) to rezone the 2.44-acre project site from Public Institutional (PI) to Specific Plan Area (SPA);
5. APPROVE Resolution PC 25-5157 for a Site Development Plan (SDP 23-0003) to allow the construction of a mixed-use project consisting of 165 apartments and 5,600 square feet of commercial space; and
6. APPROVE Resolution PC 25-5158 for a Conditional Use Permit (CUP 23-0002) for the temporary use of a rock crusher during site grading.
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Introduction
The applicant is requesting approval of a mixed-use development consisting of 165 residential apartments units and 5,600 square feet of commercial space on a 2.44-acre vacant site located on the north side of Armorlite Drive approximately 180 feet east of Las Posas Road. A total of 17 of the 165 apartments will be dedicated as affordable housing units, available to very low-income households. The proposed project consists of a single ...
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