Legislation Details

File #: AC 25-035    Version: 1 Name: City of Vacaville Dog Stop Zoning Text Amendment - ALUC-25-08
Type: ALUC-Document Status: ALUC-Regular-NW
In control: Airport Land Use Commission
On agenda: 10/9/2025 Final action:
Title: ALUC-25-08 (City of Vacaville Animal Shelter & Boarding Zoning Text Amendment) Determine that Application No. ALUC 25-08, (City of Vacaville Animal Shelter Boarding & Zoning Text Amendment) located within the Travis Air Force Base (TAFB) Compatibility Zone D and E and Nut Tree Airport Compatibility Zones, is consistent with the applicable Airport Land Use Compatibility Plans (City of Vacaville)
Attachments: 1. A - Airport Compatibility Zones Criteria, 2. B - Compatibility Zone Map, 3. C - Proposed Text Amendments (Redlined), 4. D - Draft Resolution
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ALUC-25-08 (City of Vacaville Animal Shelter & Boarding Zoning Text Amendment)

Determine that Application No. ALUC 25-08, (City of Vacaville Animal Shelter Boarding & Zoning Text Amendment) located within the Travis Air Force Base (TAFB) Compatibility Zone D and E and Nut Tree Airport Compatibility Zones, is consistent with the applicable Airport Land Use Compatibility Plans (City of Vacaville)

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RECOMMENDATION:

Adopt a resolution determining Application No. ALUC 25-08, (City of Vacaville Animal Shelter & Boarding Zoning Text Amendment) located within the Travis Air Force Base (TAFB) Compatibility Zone D and E and Nut Tree Airport Compatibility Zones, is consistent with the applicable Airport Land Use Compatibility Plans


DISCUSSION:

Section 21676 (d) of the State Aeronautics Act requires the Airport Land Use Commission (ALUC) review of zoning regulations amendments within an Airport Influence Area.

The City of Vacaville Community Development Department is proposing amendments to the Vacaville Municipal Code under Division 14.09 regarding Animal Shelters & Boarding to conditionally allow such land use types in the Commercial General zoning districts. A Minor Use Permit will be required for such land use types in the Commercial General Zoning District. The amendment is necessary to allow a business named The Dog Stop to operate and occupy the existing 8,000 square foot tenant space at 848A Alamo Drive. The Dog Stop is located outside of the Nut Tree Airport Zone F and is not subject to ALUC review.
According to the City, currently, Animal Shelter and Boarding are only allowed in the IS (Industrial Service), IP (Industrial Park), BP (Business Park), and AG (Agriculture) zoning districts. The proposal to amend the Zoning Code would allow animal shelter and boarding within all Commercial General zoning districts throughout the City of Vacaville, with certain operations requirements. Animal Shelter and Boarding is defined as "a commercial, non...

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