Westminster City Council
SUBJECT
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Continued from the November 12, 2025 Regular Meeting - Public Hearing - Appeal of the Planning Commission’s July 2, 2025 Approval of Case No. 2024-0160 for a New Industrial Warehouse Building Proposed at 15172 Goldenwest Circle.
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publichearing
• Staff Report
• Comments or Presentation from Applicant (If Applicable)
• Comments from Appellant (If Applicable)
• Mayor and City Council Questions for Staff
• Public Comments
• Mayor and Council Member Discussion
• Council Action
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From: Steven Mendoza, Interim Community Development Director
Requested by: Administration
Prepared by: Ken Fichtelman, Principal Planner
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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommendation
Continue the Public Hearing for Case No. 2024-0160 to a date uncertain to allow the applicant time to address the issues raised by the appellant.
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BACKGROUND
On July 16, 2025, the appellant, Supporters Alliance for Environmental Responsibility (SAFER) filed an appeal, appealing the Planning Commission’s decision to approve Case No. 2024-0160 and the associated Mitigated Negative Declaration. On Veteran’s Day, November 11, 2025, the appellant submitted additional documentation, providing additional documentation to support the appeal; City Hall was closed in observation of the holiday. At the regular City Council meeting of November 12, 2025, the City Council continued the subject action to the regular meeting of December 10, 2025 to allow the applicant time to review and respond to the additional documentation.
At this time, the applicant has requested a continuance to a date uncertain to allow for the applicant to address the issues raised by the appellant.
FISCAL IMPACT
The City Council’s action would not result in a direct fiscal impact.
LEGAL REVIEW
The City Attorney’s Office has reviewed as to form.
ATTACHMENTS
1. Email from applicant requesting a continuance.
REVIEWED BY
Erin Backs, Finance Director
City Attorney’s Office
Christine Cordon, City Manager