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Costco Wholesale has proposed to add a gas station to the existing Costco Wholesale store, located in the Vintage Oaks Shopping Center. The project includes the construction of an approximately 10,000 square-foot canopy that will cover 14 fuel dispensers that accommodate 28 fueling positions. Additional improvements include three 40,000-gallon gasoline underground storage tanks (UST), one 1,500-gallon additive UST, a controller enclosure, vapor processor unit, and associated site improvements. The fuel facility will occupy an approximately 1-acre portion of the site.
Location
The proposed gas would be located at the south end of the Vintage Oaks Shopping Center, located at 300 Vintage Way, west of the existing Costco store.
APN 153-340-36
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Application Number
P2020-025
Application Type(s)
Design Review and Use Permit
Environmental Review
The City has prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the project, which is available for review and download under the CEQA-related Information section on this webpage, and is also available for review at the City Administrative Offices during regular business hours. The City is currently preparing the Final EIR, which will include a Response to Comments section addressing comment letters submitted during the public comment period that began on October 20, 2025, through the December 8, 2025, Planning Commission hearing. Interested parties may still submit comment letters to the City. Comment letters can be submitted via email to CostcoEIR@novato.gov or delivered to the City Administrative Offices at the following address:
City of Novato Planning Division
Attn: Brett Walker
922 Machin Ave
Novato, CA 94945
Filing Date
April 13, 2020
General Plan & Zoning Designation
General Commercial; Planned District
Status
Current Status as of April 3, 2026
The Novato Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, April 13, 2026, at 7:00 PM, to consider certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Costco Fuel Facility project, and also consider approving the use permit and design review entitlements necessary for the construction and operation of the project. The Final EIR, dated April 2026 (4/2026) is available for review and download on this webpage under the CEQA-Related Information heading.
The Planning Commission agenda will be made available at least 72 hours prior to the Planning Commission meeting date. The agenda will be posted on the City’s Agendas, Minutes & Videos webpage, available at the following link: https://www.novato.gov/government/city-council/agendas-minutes-videos.
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