Project Title:
Pittsburg Avenue EV Charging Facility Land Use Permit
County File:
CDLP25-02016
Applicant/Owner:
Donald Wardlaw, More Than Construction, Inc. (Applicant) /
2200 Central Street LLC (Owner)
Zoning/General Plan:
P-1 Planned Unit District / LI Light Industry
Site Address/Location:
Northwest corner of the Pittsburg Avenue and Central Street intersection in the North Richmond area of unincorporated Contra Costa County (Assessor's Parcel Number: 408-270-009)
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Status:
Categorical Exemption - Class 3, CEQA Guidelines Section 15303(e), New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures.
Project Planner:
Maria Lara-Lemus; (925) 655-2904
maria.lara-lemus@dcd.cccounty.us
Staff Recommendation:
Approve (See Section II for Full Recommendation)
I. PROJECT SUMMARY
The applicant requests approval of a Land Use Permit to allow the development of an electric vehicle (EV) charging facility, including six charging stations sheltered by a solar canopy, and a fenced ground level power bank unit.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Department of Conservation and Development, Community Development Division (CDD) staff recommends that the County Zoning Administrator:
A. FIND that the project is categorically exempt from CEQA under Section 15303(e) of the CEQA Guidelines.
B. APPROVE Land Use Permit CDLP25-02016 to allow the development of an electric vehicle charging facility on the project site, including six charging stations sheltered by a solar canopy, and a fenced ground level power bank unit, based on the attached findings and subject to the attached conditions of approval.
C. DIRECT staff to file a Notice of Exemption with the County Clerk.
III. GENERAL INFORMATION
A. General Plan: LI Light Industry.
B. Zoning: P-1 Planned Unit District (North Richmond).
C. California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA): Categorical Exemption - CEQA Guidelines, Section 15303(e), New Construction of Small Structures, Class 3 exemption...
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