July 14, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting

The City of Shafter Planning Commission held a meeting on July 14, 2026, primarily addressing land use and subdivision matters. The commission approved Tentative Tract Map Number 7498, a proposal by Five Lions Holdings to subdivide approximately 40 acres into 176 single-family residential lots and a drainage basin, consistent with the city's zoning and general plan. The commission also approved a one-year extension for Temporary Land Use Permit Number 23-136, allowing a mobile food facility to continue operating at 111 North Central Valley Highway. Discussions included potential zoning ordinance updates to streamline permit renewals for small businesses operating temporary land use permits, aiming to reduce administrative burdens. No direct contract awards or procurement actions were reported during the meeting.