PREPARED BY: GRIFFEN DEMPSEY DATE OF MEETING: 10/7/2024
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ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2024-004 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO AMENDING SAN PABLO ZONING ORDINANCE CHAPTER 17.60, SPECIAL RESIDENTIAL USES, SECTION 17.60.070, ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS, CONCERNING PROCEDURES AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS (ADUS)
CEQA: This proposed action is statutorily exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21080.17, which exempts the adoption of local ordinances regulating accessory dwelling units or amendments thereto.
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CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Waive second reading; adopt Ordinance
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COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS
FY 2023-2025 Council Priority Workplan Compliance Statement
Updating the Zoning Ordinance to clarify and streamline the development standards and processes for ADUs would help to promote the City Council Major Policy Goal of Expand Housing Options, Priority 303 Diversify and improve the quality of housing stock, and Priority 301.3. Promote housing production to meet RHNA requirements (2023-2031).
CEQA Compliance Statement: This action is statutorily exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21080.17, which exempts the adoption of local ordinances regulating accessory dwelling units or amendments thereto.
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
The City Council held a public hearing on this item at its September 16, 2024 meeting, which was continued from the City Council meeting on September 3, 2024. A Public Hearing Notice for the September 3, 2024 meeting was published in the West County Times (West Contra Costa edition of the East Bay Times) newspaper on Friday, August 23, 2024. The Planning Commission also held a public hearing on the proposed amendments on July 23, 2024, which was noticed in the West County Times (West Contra Costa edition of the East Bay Times) newspaper on Saturd...
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