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Council Filed Tue, Nov 10 10:40 PM

Sacramento Planning Commission to weigh house-plan rules, Arden Way restaurants

The commission is scheduled to consider a citywide change to registered house plans and a continued hearing on drive-through restaurants on Arden Way.

Unofficial until the minutes are approved. We will update this page when they are posted.

The short version
  1. The commission is scheduled to hold a public hearing on an ordinance changing city rules for registered house plans, which are pre-approved home designs. (Agenda, item 3)
  2. A hearing on drive-through restaurants at 1950 Arden Way in District 2 is scheduled to be continued to October 22, 2026. (Agenda, item 2)
  3. The meeting starts at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 915 I Street. (Agenda)
  4. No minutes are available yet, so nothing below is a final decision. (Agenda)
Item 3 · Public hearing

Citywide rules for registered house plans up for review

What it does
Would amend Sections 17.600.300 to 17.600.320 of the Sacramento City Code, which cover registered house plans (Agenda, item 3)
Where
Citywide (Agenda, item 3)
Environmental review
Staff recommends finding the ordinance exempt from CEQA under Guidelines 15060(c)(3), 15061(b)(3) and 15378(b)(5) (Agenda, item 3)
Next step
If the commission recommends it, City Council would decide whether to adopt the ordinance (Agenda, item 3)
Source
Agenda, item 3

The commission is scheduled to hold a public hearing on an ordinance that would change city rules for registered house plans. Registered house plans are home designs the city has already reviewed and approved for repeated use.

After the hearing, staff recommends the commission close it, find the change exempt from state environmental review, and recommend that City Council adopt the ordinance. The commission's vote would be a recommendation; the Council makes the final call.

Item 2 · Public hearing

Arden Way drive-through restaurant hearing set to be postponed

Where
1950 Arden Way, District 2 (Agenda, item 2)
Proposal
Drive-through restaurants (Agenda, item 2)
Recommended action
Continue the hearing to October 22, 2026 (Agenda, item 2)
Source
Agenda, item 2

A public hearing on drive-through restaurants proposed at 1950 Arden Way is scheduled to be continued to October 22, 2026. A continuance would push the discussion to a later meeting rather than decide it now.

The item was noticed and published on September 11, 2026.

Item 1 · Consent calendar

Routine item: meeting minutes

What it does
Would approve the commission's minutes of August 13 and August 27, 2026 (Agenda, item 1)
Source
Agenda, item 1

The consent calendar includes approval of the commission's minutes from two August meetings. Consent items are acted on together in one motion.

Read the original Planning and Design Commission agenda →

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