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Prezone Ordinance Adoption - Second Reading and adoption of Ordinance No. 2025-04, a request by the City of Visalia to adopt a prezone of the property related to Annexation No. 2024-03, undergoing annexation into the City limits of Visalia. The prezone will change zones on the Official Zoning Map of the City of Visalia from 284 acres of unzoned to approximately 253 acres of Industrial (I) zone designation and approximately 31 acres of I-L (Light Industrial), consistent with the land use designations of the Visalia General Plan Land Use Map and consistent with Section 17.06.050 of the Visalia Municipal Code. The proposed Project is located on approximately 284 acres, on the north side of Riggin Avenue between Shirk Street and Kelsey Street. (APN: 077-840-004, 005, 006).
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Prepared by:
Brandon Smith, Principal Planner, brandon.smith@visalia.city, (559) 713-4636;
Paul Bernal, Planning and Community Preservation Development Director, paul.bernal@visalia.city, (559) 713-4025
Department Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council conduct the second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-04 for a Prezone to Annexation No. 2024-03 pertaining to the Shirk-Riggin Industrial Park.
Summary:
The proposed Prezone action upon Annexation No. 2024-03 is a city-initiated request being made to confirm the zone designations of Industrial (I) and Light Industrial (I-L) for property undergoing annexation into the City limits of Visalia.
Background Discussion:
The zone designations in this Prezone are synonymous with the previous actions of Planning Commission and City Council on the corresponding annexation. This Prezone does not make any new change to the zoning upon the project site, nor does it result in any change to the underlying project (i.e. Shirk-Riggin Industrial Park) associated with the annexation.
Annexation No. 2024-03 is an annexation proposed by Seefried Industrial Properties, Inc. to annex three parcels totaling approxima...
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