City Council

11.2 Consideration of Ordinance No, 956 to amend Title 2\n(Administration and Personnel) of the Bell Gardens Municipal\nCode to add a new Chapter 2.74 (Electronic Signatures) to\nestablish a policy for the use of electronic or digital signatures\nRECOMMENDATION: It is staff's recommendation that the City\nCouncil approve:\n1. Find the proposed Ordinance No. 956 (Exhibit 1) categorically\nexempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA);\nand\n2. Waive the full reading and introduce Ordinance No. 956, by\ntitle only, amending Title 2 (Administration and Personnel) of\nthe Bell Gardens Municipal Code to add a new Chapter 2.74\n(Electronic Signatures) to establish a policy for the use of\nelectronic or digital signatures.\nENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: The proposed ordinance is exempt from\nCEQA (Pub. Res. Code § 21000 et seq.) under the common sense\nexemption set forth at California Code of Regulations, Title 14 §\n15061(b)(3)(CEQA Guidelines) because it can be seen with certainty\nthat there is no possibility that the adoption of this proposed\nordinance would have a significant effect on the environment.\nCONCLUSION: Staff is recommending the proposed ordinance to\nhelp the City execute instruments in a more expedited and efficient\nmanner.\nFISCAL IMPACT: None.\nATTACHMENTS:\nExhibit 1 - Ordinance No. 956