Santa Fe Springs public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for an outpatient counseling and substance use disorder treatment center. Several compliance reviews for alcohol sales and a foundry facility were also approved. Two items regarding a battery energy storage system and a tree removal appeal were continued to October 9, 2023.
- Approved CUP Case No. 838 for outpatient counseling and substance use disorder treatment center at 9300 Santa Fe Springs Road (4-0)
- Approved Compliance Review Report for Alcohol Sales CUP Case No. 11A — SFS Swap Meet (4-0)
- Approved Compliance Review Report for Alcohol Sales CUP Case No. 11 — SFS Swap Meet (4-0)
- Approved Compliance Review Report for Alcohol Sales CUP Case No. 69 — ALDI Food Market (4-0)
- Approved CUP Case No. 729-4 compliance review for precious metals foundry at 12150 Secura way (4-0)
- Continued Zone Determination Case No. 2023-01 for Gridstor LLC battery energy storage system to October 09, 2023 (4-0)
- Continued parkway tree removal appeal for 10318 Harvest Avenue to October 09, 2023 (4-0)
City Council
The City Council adopted zoning updates to align with the 2040 General Plan and awarded a contract for Little Lake Park parking improvements. The Council also approved a joint application for the HomeKey program and authorized traffic safety improvements on Pioneer Boulevard.
- Adopted Ordinance Nos. 1131 and 1132 for targeted Zoning Ordinance and Map updates (5-0)
- Awarded $848,147.90 contract to L.M.T. Enterprises Inc. for Little Lake Park parking lot improvements (5-0)
- Appropriated $120,000 for flashing LED stop signs and beacons at Pioneer Blvd and Houghton Ave-Whiteland St (5-0)
- Approved Resolution No. 9883 for joint participation in the HomeKey program with TWC Housing LLC (5-0)
- Approved Alcohol Sales Conditional Use Permit Case No. 85 and Resolution No. 9882 (5-0)
- Approved 2024 summer opening of the Aquatic Center pool (Phase 1A) (5-0)
- Authorized donation of a 2005 Ford F250 and firefighting equipment to Navajoa Fire Department (5-0)
- Approved Amendment One to the Citywide Street Sweeping Agreement with Nationwide Environmental Services (5-0)
City Council
The City Council convened for a special meeting and entered a closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding existing litigation. The City Attorney reported that no reportable action was taken.