Oxnard—The Planning Commission, on March 31, will consider the Downtown Market Special Use Permit.
Case Planner Christopher Murillo said the location of the project is 520 West Fifth Street, which is being filed by primary agent Elias Toma.
Murillo said the Project is a request for a new Alcohol Beverage Control Type License (offsale general license) to authorize the sale of alcohol in a two-story commercial building (Downtown Market) within an existing 3,494 square-foot space tenant located at 520 West Fifth Street, within the Downtown Edge Zone.
“The proposed alcohol sales are from 7 a.m. until 10 p.m.,” he said. “The project site has commercial office tenant spaces, with single and multi-family residents to the north, and the Oxnard Housing Authority located to the north.”
To the south, he said, there are single and multifamily residences, and to the east, there are various commercial uses in the Downtown area, and to the west, you have single-family residences and a recovery home.
“On July 20, 1960, a building permit was approved to construct a fourplex office building with associated site improvements,” he said. “The approved building improvements do not address the topic of alcohol sales and consumption.”
The current market…