San Clemente

City Council

June 03, 2025 8 #A

Agenda Item A

8A. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE INTRODUCTION (FIRST\nREADING) OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING EXHIBIT “A” OF CHAPTER 8.22\nOF THE SAN CLEMENTE MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO THE VERY HIGH,\nHIGH, AND MODERATE FIRE HAZARD SEVERITY ZONES\nContinued public hearing regarding the California Office of the State Fire\nMarshal (OSFM) issued 2025 Recommended Local Responsibility Area\n(LRA) Fire Hazard Severity Zone (FHSZ) maps for the City of San\nClemente. This release is part of a statewide effort to enhance public\nsafety and better inform communities of wildfire risk based on the latest\nscience, topography, vegetation, and fire history.\nStaff Recommendation\nIntroduce and conduct the first reading of Ordinance 1791 entitled AN\nORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE,\nCALIFORNIA, AMENDING EXHIBIT “A” OF CHAPTER 8.22 OF THE SAN\nCLEMENTE MUNICIPAL CODE TO INCLUDE UPDATES TO THE MAP\nCLASSIFICATION OF MODERATE, HIGH AND VERY HIGH FIRE HAZARD\nSEVERITY ZONES WITHIN THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE.