meeting agenda of the planning commission - City of Jurupa Valley
meeting agenda of the planning commission - City of Jurupa Valley
meeting agenda of the planning commission - City of Jurupa Valley
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Date: May 14, 2012<br />
Re: Kamps Propane's Proposcd Storage and Distl'ibution Faeility<br />
6.36 Aeres at 1893 Brown Ave and Wilson Street, <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Jurupa</strong> <strong>Valley</strong><br />
Kamp's Propane<br />
Kamps Propane is a middle-sized independent LPG (propane) distributor with p1ants in Nor<strong>the</strong>rn and Sou<strong>the</strong>rn<br />
California with an additional wholesale <strong>of</strong>fice in Salt Lake <strong>City</strong>, Utah. Its primary business is <strong>the</strong> sales and<br />
distribution <strong>of</strong> LPG to consumers by cargo truck, cylinder delivery or large transport cargo to wholesale and<br />
industrial end users. Kamps Propane currently employs 265 people. There are three main divisions:<br />
.. Kiva is a bulk LPG transport company that operates an LPG rail car terminal and over <strong>the</strong> road cargo<br />
transpOlt trucks;<br />
.. Piek Up Pl'opane is an LPG BBQ cylinder refurbishing and distribution company; and<br />
.. Kamps Pl'opane, Ine. is an LPG distribution company that sells to homes and small businesses that use<br />
smaller tanks. This project will incorporate all three <strong>of</strong><strong>the</strong>se operations at this site. However, <strong>the</strong>y will be<br />
phased in as <strong>the</strong> business grows. The first phase will be <strong>the</strong> rail terminal, storage tanks and Pick Up<br />
Propane BBQ cylinder facility.<br />
Pl'ojeet Desel'iption<br />
We are proposing to improve an existing 6.36 acre parcellocated on brown Ave and Wilson St. for operation by<br />
all three divisions referenced above-Kiva Energy, Pick Up Propane, and Kamps Propane. Two major<br />
requirements in our selection <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> site were: 1) close proximity to freeways and 2) nearby rail service. This site<br />
is located in <strong>the</strong> Agua Mansa Industrial District. The site is current1y used as <strong>the</strong> <strong>of</strong>fice and construction yard for<br />
Brundage-Bore Concrete. There are 1arge construction and concrete pumping vehicles parked and repaired on<br />
site. The primary development is as follows:<br />
.. Demolition <strong>of</strong> derelict steel-sided buildings to allow <strong>the</strong> 'installation <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> aboveground LPG storage<br />
tanks and BBQ cylinder refurbishing center.<br />
.. Upgrade <strong>the</strong> existing rail siding to accommodate LPG rail tank cars.<br />
.. Site grading to accommodate operations and drainage.<br />
" Installation <strong>of</strong> aboveground LPG storage tanks ranging in size fi'om 30,000 gallons to 60,000 gallons<br />
each. First phase will be 2-30,000 gallon LPG tanks to allow operations until <strong>the</strong> use pennit for <strong>the</strong><br />
complete operation is approved,<br />
• Install fixed monitor fire protection system fol' rail cars and storage tanles.<br />
.. Build a steel shop building and BBQ tank processing facility.<br />
.. Add a double-wide construction <strong>of</strong>fice for construction <strong>the</strong>n convert it to <strong>the</strong> business <strong>of</strong>fice for <strong>the</strong> site's<br />
three operations.<br />
.. Add steel awning coverings to protect <strong>the</strong> filled BBQ tanks from <strong>the</strong> wea<strong>the</strong>r.
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