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PLN190155 - ELLA INDUSTRIES INC
Administrative hearing to consider action of restoration of 0.99 acres of slopes in excess of 25% to partially clear Code Enforcement Case No. 21CE00499.
Project Location: Less than ½ mile northeast of the intersection of Lewis Road and Vega Road, Royal Oaks (nearest address is 146 Vega Road, Royal Oaks).
Proposed CEQA action: Find the project qualifies for a Class 33 Categorical Exemption 15333, and that none of the exceptions pursuant to section 15300.2 apply.
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RECOMMENDATIONS
It is recommended that the Chief of Planning adopt a resolution to:
a.  Find the project qualifies for a Class 33 Categorical Exemption 15333, and that none of the exceptions pursuant to section 15300.2 apply.
b.  Restoration Permit to to restore 0.99 acres of slopes in excess of 25% to partially clear Code Enforcement Case No. 21CE00499.
The attached draft resolution includes findings and evidence for consideration (Exhibit A).  Staff recommends approval subject to five conditions of approval.
PROJECT INFORMATION
Agent: Trinh Retterer
Property Owner: Ella Industries, Inc.
APN: 117-471-007-000 and 117-471-016-000
Parcel Size: 27.20 acres and 21.61 acres
Zoning: Low Density Residential, 5 acres per unit or “LDR/5”
Plan Area: 29.435 acres and 23.029 acres
Flagged and Staked: No
SUMMARY
Staff is recommending approval of a Restoration Permit subject to the findings and evidence in the attached Resolution (see Exhibit A), and subject to the conditions of approval attached to the Resolution.  Please read these carefully and contact the planner if you have any questions.  Unless otherwise noted in the conditions, the applicant will be required to satisfy all permit conditions prior to the issuance of a building/grading permits and/or commencement of the approved use.
On November 5th, 2025, an administrative decision will be made.  A public notice has been distributed for this project.  The deadline for submittal of written comments in opposition to t...
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