Conditional UseRecommended approval (Apr 2026) · Council outcome not on record903 West Florida Avenue, Hemet, CA

Palm Valley Mobile — Type 20 ABC License

Hemet

Description

Off-sale beer and wine at a long-standing gas station convenience store, approved with conditions including a trash enclosure upgrade despite staff's denial recommendation.

Impact summary

The station can now compete with nearby gas stations that sell beer and wine; the owner commits to security and trash enclosure upgrades.

Applicant

Name: Ahmad Motla
Address: 903 West Florida Avenue, Hemet, CASee this on the map

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 2
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · Planning Commission

Recommended approval (Apr 2026) · Council outcome not on record4–0, unanimous

A recommendation. The council’s outcome is not on record here.

Last discussed Apr 7, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Apr 7, 2026Recommended approval 4–0

Planning Commission Meeting - Apr 07 2026

Off-sale beer and wine at a long-standing gas station convenience store, approved with conditions including a trash enclosure upgrade despite staff's denial recommendation.

Related issues (1)

Alcohol sales at gas stations — consistency and fairness

The city's 2013 rules allow three Type 20 alcohol licenses per C-2 census tract, but five exist in this one — and commissioners say most tracts citywide are over the limit. They want the City Council to revisit the standard before every new application turns into a fight.

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