Laguna Beach
City Council
Agenda Item 23
23. CONSIDERATION OF AN URGENCY ORDINANCE AMENDING THE\nZONING CODE AND LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM BY REPEALING AND\nREPLACING CHAPTER 25.17 OF THE LAGUNA BEACH MUNICIPAL\nCODE REGARDING ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND JUNIOR\nACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS TO COMPLY WITH RECENT CHANGES\nIN STATE LAW, AND FINDING THE ACTION TO BE STATUTORILY\nEXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT\nUNDER SECTION 21080.17 OF THE PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE\nRecommendation: Open the public hearing, take public testimony, close the public\nhearing, and:\n(1) Find that the adoption of the proposed urgency ordinance is statutorily exempt\nfrom review under the California Environmental Quality Act under Public\nResources Code section 21080.17; and\n(2) Waive full reading and adopt by title only an Urgency Ordinance titled, “AN\nURGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF\nLAGUNA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ITS ZONING CODE AND\nLOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM BY REPEALING AND REPLACING\nCHAPTER 25.17 OF THE LAGUNA BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING\nACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING\nUNITS TO COMPLY WITH RECENT CHANGES IN STATE LAW, AND\nFINDING THE ORDINANCE TO BE EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA\nENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT UNDER SECTION 21080.17 OF THE\nPUBLIC RESOURCES CODE.”\nAgenda Report