CC
Chris Castorena
Planning Commission Chair
No biography on file yet.
At a glance
- News mentions
- 0
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 10
- Total speaking time
- 2:02:49
- Avg per meeting
- 12:17
- Segments
- 2395
Want every word Castorena has said?
The OpenCity MCP for Claude.ai answers questions like “what has Castorena said about housing this year” with one prompt — full speaking history, with YouTube timestamps.
Voting record (13)
8 yes5 no
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.
Voted yesNov 4, 2026
Approval of October 7, 2026 Planning Commission Minutes (with last-name spelling correction)
Voted yesNov 4, 2026
Adopt PC Resolution 2026-08 recommending Zoning Text Amendment No. PZTA 26-0002 (Care Facilities)
Voted yesNov 4, 2026
Adopt PC Resolution 2026-09 recommending Zoning Text Amendment No. 26-0007 (Public Hearing Notification), with added Spanish/occupant notice recommendations
Voted yesNov 4, 2026
Adopt PC Resolution 2026-10 finding the FY 2026/27 Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan consistent with the General Plan
Voted noOct 7, 2026
adopt PC Resolution No. 2026-04, adopting the CEQA addendum (SCH No. 2005011039/PEA 26-0001)
Voted noOct 7, 2026
adopt PC Resolution No. 2026-05, approving Design Review No. PDR25-0016 with the revised conditions of approval presented by staff
Voted noOct 7, 2026
PC Resolution 2026-04 — CEQA addendum for Seefried Industrial Project
Concerned about Ramsey Street truck safety, Hathaway resident exposure, air quality and unresolved MSHCP issues
Voted noOct 7, 2026
PC Resolution 2026-05 — Design Review PDR 25-0016 (Seefried Industrial Project)
Safety on Ramsey Street, Hathaway resident exposure and particulate/asthma concerns
Voted yesSep 2, 2026
Approval of August 5, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes
Voted noSep 2, 2026
Specific Plan Amendment No. 26-0001 — Sunset Crossroads (recommended approval)
He moved to continue the item because the prohibited-use language still lacked clear definitions.
Voted yesAug 5, 2026
Approve July 1, 2026 Planning Commission meeting minutes
Voted yesAug 5, 2026
Table Zone Text Amendment PZTA 26-0004 (storage uses)
Voted yesMar 4, 2026