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STAFF REPORT |
Agenda Item #_____ |
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Project Title: |
Goodrick Avenue EV Charging Station Development Plan |
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County File: |
CDDP24-03040 |
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Applicant/Owner: |
Brendan Conboy, Renewable Properties LLC (Applicant) / TRT Properties LLC (Owner) |
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Zoning/General Plan: |
P-1 Planned Unit District / LI Light Industry |
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Site Address/Location: |
2217 Goodrick Avenue in the North Richmond area of unincorporated Contra Costa County (Assessor’s Parcel Numbers: 408-090-035 and 408-090-042) |
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California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Status: |
Addendum to Negative Declaration, CEQA Guidelines Sections 15162 and 15164. |
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Project Planner: |
Maria Lara-Lemus, Planner I; (925) 655-2904 |
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maria.lara-lemus@dcd.cccounty.us |
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Staff Recommendation: |
Approve (See Section II for Full Recommendation) |
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I. PROJECT SUMMARY
The applicant requests approval of a Development Plan to modify approved Development Plan CDDP02-03053 to allow the development of a 64-stall electric vehicle charging station on the western portion of the project site.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Department of Conservation and Development, Community Development Division (CDD) staff recommends that the County Zoning Administrator:
A. ADOPT the Negative Declaration/Initial Study (ND) prepared for Development Plan CDDP02-03053 together with the May 5, 2025 Addendum, based on the attached findings, and specify that the Department of Conservation and Development (Located at 30 Muir Road, Martinez, CA) is the custodian of the documents and other materials, which constitute the record pf proceedings upon which this decision is based.
B. APPROVE Development Plan CDDP24-03040 to modify approved Development Plan CDDP02-03053 to allow the development of a 64-stall electric vehicle charging station on the western portion of the project site in lieu of three industrial buildings, based on the attached findings and subject to the attached conditions of approval.
C. DIRECT staff to file a Notice of Determination with the County Clerk.
III. BACKGROUND
At the May 19, 2025 meeting, the Zoning Administrator opened the public hearing then continued the item to the June 16, 2025 Zoning Administrator meeting as an open public hearing, in order to provide the applicant additional time to submit a revised design of the proposed development with designated spaces for parking shuttles or lessee employee vehicles, and for inclusion of Conditions of Approval for the shuttling of employees in lieu of a revised plan, benches and trash receptacles, a maintenance schedule, on-site signage, and applicable Conditions of Approval of approved Development Plan CDDP02-03053. The revised Findings and Conditions of Approval, which include the Conditions of Approval requested by the Zoning Administrator, are included as Attachment A.