Public Hearing — 353 West Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, CA (LRP-2026-0008)

CITYOFFULLERTONCALIFORNIAFULLERTON PLANNING / LANDMARKS COMMISSIONNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGProject Reference No.: LRP-2026-0008Designation of Local Historical Landmark"Flight" Sculpture at 353 West Commonwealth AvenueThe City of Fullerton encourages the public to participate in the decision-making process. The following notice is being provided so that you can ask questions, make comments, and stay informed about projects that might be important to you. We encourage you to contact us prior to the Public Hearing if you have any questions and/or to enter your testimony into the public record in advance of the Public Hearing.Meeting Time and DateThis matter will be heard on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. by the Planning Commission, acting in their role as the Landmarks Commission, in the Fullerton City Council Chamber, 303 West Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832. Members of the public can view meetings streamed live online at www.cityoffullerton.com/agendas, on Spectrum Cable Channel 3, and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99. The public may also remotely participate in the meeting to make oral public comments via computer, smart device, or telephone.What is the Proposed Project?Pursuant to Fullerton Municipal Code Section 15.48, this is a request to designate property as a Local Landmark with inclusion in the City of Fullerton Local Register of Historical Resources. The property consists of the "Flight" sculpture located on the east side of the Fullerton Library at 353 West Commonwealth Avenue.Who to Contact if You Have Questions or CommentsIf you have any questions or would like to comment on the proposed action prior to the public hearing, please contact Chris Schaefer with the Community and Economic Development Department at (714) 738-6884 or send an email to Chris. Schaefer@cityoffullerton.com. All written comments received by 12:00 noon on the day of the meeting will be provided to the Planning Commission/Landmarks Commission.Where to Get More InformationProject details may be found on the City website 72 hours prior to the public hearing at: www.cityoffullerton.com/agendas. Under "Upcoming Meetings," click on the link to the Agenda for the corresponding Planning Commission/Landmarks Commission date. The agenda contains links to the staff report and other informational materials for each agenda item as well as information on how to make oral public comments during the meeting.Planning Commission/Landmarks Commission Action ItemsThe Fullerton Planning Commission, acting as the Landmarks Commission, will hold a public hearing to consider application for Local Landmark Designation and General Plan Revision (LRP-2026-0008). This application is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 15331 - Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation. The decision of the Planning Commission/LandmarksCommission will be a recommendation to City Council.Si tiene preguntas en español, por favor llame a David Lopez al (714) 738-6878.If requested, the agenda and backup materials will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with a disability, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132) and the federal rules and regulations adopted in implementation thereof. Should you require special accommodations to participate in a meeting, please contact Janet Ragland at Janet. Ragland@cityoffullerton.com or (714) 738-6598 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to make arrangements.If you challenge the decision on the above matter in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City of Fullerton at, or prior to, the public hearing. (Government Code 65009 (a))