Santa Monica

City Council

March 25, 2025 Order of Business 12 #B

Agenda Item B

B. Introduction and Adoption of Emergency Interim Zoning Ordinance Extending Interim Zoning\nRegulations Exempting City Projects From Temporary Use Permit Requirements During a Declared\nLocal or State of Emergency New Item Received. 3/20/2025\nRecommended Actions\nStaff recommends that the City Council:\n1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Sections 15061(b)(3)\n(Common Sense Exemption), and exemption pursuant to 15301 (Existing Facilities) and\n15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) of the California\nEnvironmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.\n2. Introduce and Adopt an Emergency Interim Zoning Ordinance to Extend Interim Zoning\nRegulations Exempting Projects on City-Owned Property and that Use City Funds From\nTemporary Use Permit Requirements During a Declared Local or State of Emergency.\na. Ordinance 2796\nb. CDD-City Temporary Emergency Uses IZO Ext-Ord