The City of Pomona is noticing for a public hearing for a request of a modification to a Conditional Use Permit to expand ABC Type-47 License permissions originally established by PC Resolution No.20-009 for CUP-013133-2019. The Applicant is John Peña. The address is 395 S. Thomas Street, APN: 8341-005-014. The property is within the Mixed-Use Central Business District of the Downtown Pomona Specific Plan . The City case file is CUP-000518-2025. The City’s staff has determined that the project is exempt from environmental review in accordance with Section 21084 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and Section 15301 of the CEQA Guidelines. Anyone desiring to comment on the environmental documentation may submit their comments in writing to the project planner listed below, no later than 5:30PM on May 27, 2026. The public hearing will take place at the regular meeting of the Planning Commission on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 7:00 p.m., in-person at the City Council Chambers located at 505. S. Garey Avenue, Pomona CA 91766. The staff report on this matter will be available on or about May 21, 2026 at the Planning Division counter, City Hall, 505 S. Garey Avenue and on the City of Pomona website, which may be accessed at https://pomona.legistar.com/calendar.aspx . Written comments may be submitted to DSDComments @pomonaca.gov , by 5:30 p.m. the day of the hearing. Please title your email “Planning Commission Public Comment 05-27-2026 .” Please direct questions about this matter to Carlos Molina, Associate Planner at carlos.molina@pomonaca.gov or at (909) 620-3634. Please note that if you challenge this 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 Pomona, Planning Division at, or prior to, the public hearing. Para Información en Español, llame (909) 620-3634.Inland Valley Daily BulletinPublished: 5/15/26
