City Council

12A. CONSIDERATION\nOF\nORDINANCE\nNO.\n1166\nADDING\nCHAPTER\n9.51,\nPROHIBITION OF THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF KRATOM AND KRATOM\nPRODUCTS, TO THE STANTON MUNICIPAL CODE\nThe City Council will consider adopting Ordinance No. 1166, which, if adopted, would add\nChapter 9.51 to Stanton’s Municipal Code, prohibiting the sale and distribution of kratom\nand kratom products in the City of Stanton.\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\n1. City Council find this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(“CEQA”) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly; and\n2. Introduce and waive first reading of Ordinance No. 1166, entitled:\n“AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STANTON,\nCALIFORNIA, ADDING CHAPTER 9.51 (PROHIBITION OF THE SALE AND\nDISTRIBUTION OF KRATOM AND KRATOM PRODUCTS) TO TITLE 9\n(PEACE, SAFETY AND MORALS) OF THE CITY OF STANTON MUNICIPAL\nCODE”; and\n3. Set said Ordinance No. 1166 for second reading at the regular City Council meeting\nof December 9, 2025.