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Riverside County Planning Commission, August 5, 2026

Approves General Plan Amendment and Change of Zone for Wrangell Steel Erectors [case: south of Ironwood Avenue, north and west of Moreno Valley Freeway, east of World Logistics Center Parkway, Edgemont-Sunnymead area], passed

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What happened

The Riverside County Planning Commission approved four items and provided split, non-binding comments on a fifth. It approved a plot plan to expand the Desert Hills Premium Outlets (Simon Property Group) by ~47,915 sq ft near I-10 and Seminole Drive; approved General Plan Amendme…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Riverside County, CA
Governing body
Final authority
Date
August 5, 2026
Decisions
7 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, passed

Free sample: decision 1 of 7

Plot plan to expand Desert Hills Outlet

Plot plan to expand Desert Hills Outlet by constructing connector buildings unifying east and west portions, adding two multi-tenant retail buildings, three storage buildings, 15 new buildings total, ~47,915 sq ft floor area increase, and a new 283-space parking lot. Located north of I-10, east of Seminole Drive, west of Malky Road, south of Martin Road. Developer is Simon Property Group. Final action by Commission, approved by voice vote.

  • Measures for ground disturbance and a tribal monitor, especially for the parking area
  • conditions of approval per staff report

The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.

Meeting Summary

The Riverside County Planning Commission approved four items and provided split, non-binding comments on a fifth. It approved a plot plan to expand the Desert Hills Premium Outlets (Simon Property Group) by ~47,915 sq ft near I-10 and Seminole Drive; approved General Plan Amendme…

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Key Decisions (7)

Approved

Plot plan to expand Desert Hills Outlet

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

General Plan Amendment and Change of Zone for Wrangell Steel Erectors [case: east of Rio del Sol, south of Visachino, north of 30th Avenue, Rancho Mirage sphere]

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

General Plan Amendment and Change of Zone for Wrangell Steel Erectors [case: south of Ironwood Avenue, north and west of Moreno Valley Freeway, east of World Logistics Center Parkway, Edgemont-Sunnymead area]

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

CUP and plot plan for commercial retail center on Highway 74

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

Plot plan PPT250036 for continued use of Olivet University

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

Amendment to Development Agreement 200014 for Green Chamber cannabis dispensary

Vote: passed
Other

General Plan Amendment initiation 240073 for five parcels toward Light Industrial

Zoning Changes (2)

30 acres
approximately eight acres, five parcels

Development Activity (6)

Desert Hills Outlet expansion

Commercial

Wrangell Steel Erectors steel fabrication facility

Industrial

Highway 74 commercial retail center (Lake Elsinore)

Commercial

Market Signals (4)

Commercial Demand

Continued retail expansion along Highway 74 and the Desert Hills…

Sentiment

Riverside County cannabis retailers are returning to amend development agreements…

Infrastructure

Concerns over warehousing pressure near the World Logistics Center suggest…

Commercial Demand

Demand exists for small (sub-8-acre) light-industrial yard/office parcels for small…

Who Spoke (20)

ChairCommissioner · 3Staff · 5Applicant · 2Applicant's Rep · 2Public

On the record: the chair, 3 commissioners, 5 staff members, 2 applicants, 2 applicant's representatives, and a member of the public.

Agenda scorecard

This season: 3 of 3 (100%) forecasts called in this county.

Scenic Highway rezone

Simon Premium Outlets –District District 5
ApprovedNot forecast
freeApprovedmoved by Savage2 conditions of approval
2 conditions, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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US Highway 371/Cahuilla Road conditional use permit

Olivet University – Engineer: Love Engineering – Third Supervisorial District – Anza Valley Policy Area – REMAP Area Plan – Open Space: RuralDistrict District 3
ApprovedNot forecast
freeApprovedmoved by Savage2 conditions of approval
2 conditions, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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