What Tustin is about to decide

The Planning Commission meets at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, with video-conference participation. Roll call lists Commissioners Douthit, Gullo, Higuchi, Kozak, and Mason, with Chair Mason leading the Pledge of Allegiance. These are pending decisions from the posted agenda — not outcomes. Every item links to the official record.

Source: official agenda · Next regular meeting: Tuesday, September 22, 2026

🏗️ Land use & development

• Public hearing — 1100 Valencia & 1101 Bell Avenues parcel split: the applicant is Alejandro Gonzalez of Tait & Associates (701 N. Parkcenter Drive, Santa Ana); the property owner is listed as C. Douglas Lanning, DPIF3 CA 35 Valencia Avenue, LLC (5500 Equity Avenue, Reno, NV). The recommendation is that the commission "adopt Resolution No. 4558 approving SUB 2025-009/TPM 2025-168 to authorize the subdivision of an existing 13.56-acre parcel into two separate lots." Environmental review: "categorically exempt (Class 15) pursuant to 15315 of the California Environmental Quality Act." Presented by Jonathan Kwan, Senior Planner Consultant. The agenda does not state the size of either resulting lot or any proposed use. Item 2

🪑 Also on the agenda

• 2026 Mid-Year in Review: under Regular Business, staff will present the Community Development Department's summary of "key activities conducted from January through August 2026." The recommendation is to receive and file the report. Presented by Alexa Smittle, Community Development Director. Item 3
• Approval of the minutes of the August 25, 2026 Planning Commission meeting, as provided. Item 1 · Consent
• Public input on matters not on the agenda, commission comments and reports, and adjournment.

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