Fairfield Development Activity
- Orchard Supply Hardware will soon be occupying the former Yardbird’s building at the corner of Travis Boulevard and Oliver Road. The store is currently under-going renovation and will open in the summer.
- Huckleberry’s Restaurant will soon be opening in the former Mel’s Diner space on the corner of Travis Boulevard and Oliver Road, in the Geri-Town Shopping Center. Huckleberry’s will have a Southern theme, with interiors decorated in the style of a Mississippi steamboat and serving such foods as flapjacks with huckleberry syrup, Cajun hot links, and chicken gumbo. It will serve breakfast and lunch only. The chain has other locations in Exeter, Pismo Beach, and Fresno. They expect to open in late February or early March 2008.
- Trans Bay Steel. Trans Bay Steel has leased a 130,000-square foot building on Cordelia Road. They are currently in the process of planning their steel fabrication lines. The company is relocating from Napa. They fabricate steel for bridges and large buildings. The steel will be delivered to the site via rail.
- West Texas Street Pedestrian Improvements. City staff has been working closely with David Gates & Associates and Caltrans on refining plans for West Texas Street and the gateway area that spans West Texas Street from Beck Avenue to Oliver Road. Staff is currently evaluating resources for a pilot project that would implement key components of the designs at West Texas and Fifth Streets, and the gateway area. Staff plans on presenting refined drawings for West Texas and Fifth Streets, and the gateway area to Planning Commission in February 2008.
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Fairfield Development Activity, continued...
December 2007 Development Applications Received
- Conceptual Review for a Use Permit to allow a fitness school for school-aged children at 4731 Central Way.
December 2007 Staff Approvals
- Use Permit to allow the location of a car rental facility in the Winery Square Shopping Center located 1955 West Texas Street.
- Two Parcel Maps to subdivide two parcels with several existing office buildings into separate parcels for each office building, located at the northeast corner of Cement Hill Road and North Texas Street.
- Minor Development Review to revise the previously approved house plans for Topaz Hills Subdivision in the Gold Ridge area near 2600 Chuck Hammond Drive.
Helpful Phone Numbers
City of Fairfield
Economic Development
technical assistance and
Planning Division—
Zoning and Sign Ordinances
428-7461
Commercial Code
Enforcement
428-7648
Residential Code Enforcement
428-7587
Building Permits
428-7451
Business Licenses
428-7509
Special Events Permits
428-7587
City Manager’s Office
428-7400
Fairfield Downtown
Association
422-0103
Fairfield Hotel Association
399-2445
North Texas Street
Business Association
421-9085 |
