City of Rialto Planning Commission Meeting 9-16-26

The City of Rialto Planning Commission held a meeting on September 16, 2026, primarily to consider a general plan amendment and specific plan amendment related to rezoning three parcels on East Valley Boulevard from retail commercial to industrial park within the Gateway specific plan. The project, proposed by property owner Ron Williamson and represented by Kevin Kent, aims to better align land use with industrial and business park activities to attract new businesses and expand local employment opportunities. The Planning Division recommended approval of the amendments and the mitigated negative declaration under Environmental Assessment Review 2025-0013. The Commission voted unanimously to recommend that the City Council approve the amendments. No public comments were received during the hearing. The meeting also included administrative updates and announcements about upcoming events.