TO: LINDA REICH, CITY MANAGER
FROM: WARREN MORELION, AICP, DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
SUBJECT
title
Introduction of Ordinance 2025-003 - Zoning Ordinance Amendment (PL25-0031).
end
RECOMMENDATION
recommendation
1) Conduct a Public Hearing; 2) approve the introduction of Ordinance No. 2025-003, a proposed amendment to Title 20 (Zoning) of the Chino Municipal Code, consisting of modifications and additions to Chapter 20.06 (Commercial Land Uses), Chapter 20.07 (Industrial Land Uses), Chapter 20.23 (Administration), and Chapter 20.24 (Glossary), to be read by number and title only, and waive further reading of the Ordinance.
body
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact resulting from these changes to the Zoning Code. This item is a comprehensive update to assist in the implementation of the Zoning Code and does not involve any future expenditures.
CITY OF CHINO MISSION / VISION / VALUES / STRATEGIC ISSUES
The recommendation detailed above further the City's values and strategic issues that serve as key pillars on which identified priorities, goals, and action plans are built, by fostering:
* Superior Customer Service
* Financial Stability
* Responsible Long-Range Planning
Revenue:
Expenditure:
Transfer In:
Transfer Out:
BACKGROUND
The last Zoning Code update was approved by the City Council on April 18, 2023. The City of Chino is now pursuing amendments to its zoning ordinances to allow greater flexibility in permitted land uses in commercial locations. These updates are designed to align more closely with evolving economic trends and community priorities, with the objective of supporting business attraction, retention, and expansion citywide. By modernizing and expanding certain use allowances, the City seeks to cultivate a more dynamic and business-friendly environment that promotes new business development, drives job creation, supports local entrepreneurship, and enhances overall economic vitality. These proposed changes are part of a mu...
Click here for full text