Osborn Park Expansion (General Plan Amendment (GPA) No. 25-01-0200, Zone Change (ZC) No. 25-01-0300, and Site Plan (SP) No. 25-01-0100)
Summary
SCH Number
2025040210
Lead Agency
City of Atwater
Document Title
Osborn Park Expansion (General Plan Amendment (GPA) No. 25-01-0200, Zone Change (ZC) No. 25-01-0300, and Site Plan (SP) No. 25-01-0100)
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Vacant Site/C-G General Commercial/COM-Commercial
Document Description
City of Atwater (Applicant) requests General Plan Amendment (GPA) No. 25-01-0200, Zone Change (ZC) No. 25-01-0300, and Site Plan (SP) No. 25-01-0100 pertaining to four (4) parcels totaling 5.4 acres, located on the northwest corner of East Bellevue Road and the irrigation canal at 501 E Bellevue Road, Atwater, CA 95301 (APNs 156-060-008 (portion), 156-060-009, 156-060-011 (portion), and 156-060-025). The Project would facilitate the redevelopment and expansion of the existing Osborn Park on APN 156-060-008.
General Plan Amendment (GPA) No. 25-01-0200 would change the land use designation of three (3) parcels, 156-060-009, 156-060-011 (portion), and 156-060-025, approximately 5.2 acres, from COM – Commercial to PK – Park.
Zone Change (RZ) No. 25-01-0300 would change the zoning of three (3) parcels, 156-060-009, 156-060-011 (portion), and 156-060-025, approximately 5.2 acres, from C-G – General Commercial to C-G-OS – General Commercial – Open Space Combining zoning district. The proposed C-G-OS zoning district is consistent with the proposed PK land use designation.
Site Plan Review (SPR) No. 25-01-0100 would facilitate the development and redevelopment of Osborn Park with a baseball field, two (2) basketball fields, a pickleball court, a volleyball court, or other similar recreational activities, a walking path, 164 additional parking stalls, a second point of drive access, as well as subsequent improvements including curb, gutter, sidewalk, and landscaping.
Contact Information
Name
Chris Hoem
Agency Name
City of Atwater
Job Title
City Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Name
Bonique Emerson
Agency Name
Precision Civil Engineering
Job Title
VP of Planning Division
Contact Types
Consulting Firm
Address
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Atwater
Counties
Merced
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
East Bellevue Road
Zip
95301
Total Acres
5.4
Parcel #
156-060-008 (portion). 156-060-009. 156-060-011 (portion).156-060-025
State Highways
SR 99
Railways
BNSF, UP
Airports
Merced Castle
Schools
Atwater ESD, MUHSD
Waterways
Livingston Canal, Canal Creek
Township
31
Range
6S
Section
12E
Base
MDB
Notice of Completion
Development Types
Recreational (5.4 acres)
Local Actions
General Plan Amendment, Site Plan, Rezone
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mandatory Findings of Significance, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Septic System, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Tribal Cultural Resources, Utilities/Service Systems, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
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