Public Hearing Notice: 4/28 Planning Commission

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the PLANNING COMMISSION of the City of Pittsburg will conduct a public hearing in the City Council Chamber at City Hall on April 28, 2026, at 7:00 PM concerting the following item(s):

BlueWave Car Wash Time Extension; AP-21-1562 (UP, DR)

This is a Public Hearing Notice for a time extension request for the BlueWave Car Wash Project. The applicant is requesting a three-year time extension of approval of a Use Permit and Design Review to construct an automobile washing facility. The approved facility would provide a total of 26 parking spaces and would include a 100-foot drive-through vehicle wash tunnel; three 12.5-foot drive-through pay lanes; three drive-through payment stations; 22 vacuum stalls (two Americans with Disabilities Act [ADA] accessible); and paved driveways. Paved surfaces would total 43,971 square feet. The project is located at 1160 E. Leland Road, Pittsburg, CA. Assessor's Parcel No. 088-230-028.

Environmental Determination: The project is subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and the State CEQA Guidelines (Public Resources Code Section 21080). Pursuant to the provisions in the State CEQA Guidelines, an Initial Study was prepared for the Project. Based on the analysis in the study, it was determined that potentially significant impacts of the project could be lessened through specified mitigations, and subsequently, a Mitigated Negative Declaration was prepared. On August 12, 2022, a Notice of Intent to Adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration (NOI) was distributed for a 30-day public review, in accordance with CEQA Guidelines Section 15105(b). Public distribution of the NOI consisted of delivery to the County Clerk's Office, posting on the City's website, and direct mailing to all interested parties and owners/occupants of the properties directly contiguous with the project, in accordance with CEQA Guidelines section 15072. Following Planning Commission and City Council approval of the proposed Project, a Notice of Determination was filed under SCH No. 2022080293.

PROJECT PLANNER: Kelsey Gunter, (925) 252-4824 or [email protected].