637 1st St, Large  
Conference Room  
City of Santa Rosa  
Santa Rosa, CA 95404  
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR  
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA AND  
SUMMARY REPORT - FINAL  
AUGUST 3, 2023  
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING BY  
ATTENDING IN-PERSON FROM THE CONFERENCE ROOM (FIRST  
FLOOR) LOCATED AT 637 FIRST STREET, SANTA ROSA (IT IS  
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10:30 A.M. - REGULAR SESSION  
1. CALL TO ORDER  
2. PUBLIC COMMENT  
This is the time when any person may address matters not listed on this  
agenda, but which are within the subject matter of the jurisdiction. The public  
may comment on agenda items when the item is called. Each speaker is  
allowed three minutes.  
3. ZONING ADMINISTRATOR BUSINESS  
3.1 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE  
The Zoning Administrator is appointed by the Director of the Planning and  
Economic Development Department and has the responsibility and  
authority to conduct public meetings and hearings, and to act on  
applications for minor or reduced review authority projects or entitlements  
(land use permits). A determination or decision by the Zoning Administrator  
may be appealed to the appeal body, including the Design Review Board,  
Cultural Heritage Board, Planning Commission, or City Council, as  
applicable to the decision.  
3.2 ZONING ADMINISTRATOR REPORTS  
4. CONSENT ITEM(S)  
5. SCHEDULED ITEM(S)  
5.1  
PUBLIC MEETING (CONTINUED FROM JULY 20, 2023): SONOMA  
STRENGTH ACADEMY - MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT -  
1215 BRIGGS AVENUE - CITY FILE NO. CUP23-018  
BACKGROUND: Minor Conditional Use Permit to allow a health/  
fitness facility with extended business hours of operation at 1215  
Briggs Avenue. The project is categorically exempt from the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).  
PROJECT PLANNER: Suzanne Hartman  
Attachment 1 - Disclosure Form  
Attachment 2 - Project Description  
Attachment 3 - Plan Set  
Resolution  
Attachments:  
Exhibit A  
Presentation  
5.2  
PUBLIC MEETING: NEW 3-FOOT-TALL WOOD FENCE, MINOR  
LANDMARK ALTERATION PERMIT - 229 W. 6TH STREET - CITY  
FILE NO. LMA23-004  
BACKGROUND: Minor Landmark Alteration Permit to allow a 3-foot-tall  
wood fence at the front of the residence at 229 W. 6th Street. The  
project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental  
Quality Act (CEQA).  
CITY PLANNER: Suzanne Hartman  
Due to a noticing error, this item will be continued and will be re-noticed  
for the August 17, 2023 meeting.  
6. ADJOURNMENT  
In compliance with Zoning Code Section 20-62, the decision of the Zoning Administrator is final unless an appeal is filed on a  
City Appeal Form (https://srcity.org/DocumentCenter/Index/173) and associated fees, as noted on the City’s Fee Schedule  
(https://srcity.org/DocumentCenter/View/16129/Planning--Economic-Development-Department-Fee-Schedule?bidId=) , are paid  
within 10 calendar days of the action. The time limit will extend to the following business day where the last day falls on a day  
that the City is not open for business.  
The City of Santa Rosa does not discriminate against individuals with disabilities in its employment, services, benefits,  
facilities, programs, or activities. Requests for accommodations, auxiliary aids, or services necessary to participate in a City  
program, service, or activity, including printed information in alternate formats, are available by contacting the Recording  
Secretary at 707-543-3226 (TTY Relay at 711). Requests should be submitted as far in advance as possible, but no later than  
two business days before the scheduled meeting.  
Any writings or documents provided to the Zoning Administrator prior to this meeting regarding any item on this agenda are  
available for public review at https://santa-rosa.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx or in person at the Planning and Economic  
Development Department, Room 3, City Hall, 100 Santa Rosa Ave, during normal business hours.