Parkside FV
Description
A proposal to construct a 72-unit apartment complex in a 76,076 square-foot three-story building with an 800 square-foot clubhouse on a 2.119-acre site.
Impact summary
The City Council denied it on Jun 2, 2026.
Replaces an underperforming shopping center with multi-family housing but raises traffic, parking, and land-use consistency concerns.
Applicant
- Name
- Robert Franklin (on behalf of FV Center, LP)
- Address
- 8550 Warner AvenueSee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 3
- Public comments
- 26
- Total mentions
- 3
Last vote · City Council
Last discussed Jun 2, 2026.
Meeting timeline (3)
City Council - Jun 2, 2026
A proposal to rezone a 2.1-acre commercial strip center from C1 local business to R4 high-density residential, with a general plan amendment from general commercial to high-density residential, to build a 72-unit apartment complex.
Planning Commission - Apr 8, 2026
A proposal for a 72-unit apartment complex in a 3-story building with a clubhouse and surface parking, requiring a General Plan Amendment, Zoning Map Amendment, Precise Plan, and CUP.
Planning Commission - Mar 25, 2026
A request for a General Plan amendment, zone change, precise plan, and conditional use permit to construct a 72-unit apartment building with 10 affordable units on a 2.11-acre commercial site.
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