City Council

10.7 Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 955\nAmending Title 9 (Zoning and Planning Regulations) Bell\nGardens Municipal Code to extend Public Noticing for Zoning\nOrdinances from 10 to 20 days in Compliance with new State\nLaw\nRECOMMENDATION: It is staff’s recommendation that the City\nCouncil waive full reading and adopt Ordinance No. 955 amending\nTitle 9 (Zoning and Planning) of the Bell Gardens Municipal Code\n(BGMC) to amend public noticing provisions for zoning ordinances to\ncomply with Assembly Bill 2904.\nCONCLUSION: If approved, Ordinance No. 955 would become\neffective thirty (30) calendar days after approval. Ordinance No. 955\nwould comply with AB 2904, a state mandate, expanding noticing\nrequirements and promoting public participation. Staff recommends\nthat the City Council waive full reading and adopt Ordinance No. 955.\nFISCAL IMPACT: None. State law previously required the City provide\n10 days notice for a public hearing. The proposed Ordinance would\nbe carried out by staff in the normal course of business.\nATTACHMENTS:\nExhibit 1 - Ordinance No. 955