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Annexation and General Plan Amendment - Public hearing and consideration for the following actions related to the project located at the northwest corner of North Dinuba Boulevard and West Riverway Court (APN: 078-110-021, 078-110-006):
1. Adopt Initial Study / Negative Declaration No. 2024-61 for Annexation No. 2024-04 and General Plan Amendment No. 2024-05 (Resolution No. 2025-24); and
2. Initiation of Proceedings for Annexation No. 2024-04, a request by the City of Visalia to annex two parcels totaling 10.4 acres into the City limits of Visalia; and
3. Authorize the detachment from County Service Area No. 1 in accordance with State and County requirements (Resolution No. 2025-22); and
4. Approval of General Plan Amendment No. 2024-05, a request by the City of Visalia to expand the Urban Development Growth Boundary by annexing two parcels into the City limits, and to change approximately a quarter acre of the site from Residential Very Low Density land use designation to Parks/Recreation land use designation (Resolution No. 2025-23).
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Deadline for Action: 4/21/2025
Submitting Department: Community Development
Contact Name and Phone Number:
Colleen A. Moreno, Assistant Planner, (559) 713-4031, colleen.moreno@visalia.city
Paul Bernal, Planning and Community Preservation Director, (559) 713-4025, paul.bernal@visalia.city
Department Recommendation:
The Planning Commission and staff recommends that the City Council initiate annexation proceedings for the subject site by taking the following actions:
1. Adopt Initial Study / Negative Declaration No. 2024-61 for Annexation No. 2024-04 and General Plan Amendment No. 2024-05; and
2. Initiate proceedings on Annexation No. 2024-04 with the Tulare County Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO); and
3. Authorize the detachment of the property from County Service Area No. 1 in accordance with State and County requirements; and
4. Approve General Plan Amendment No. 2024-05, a requ...
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