Cudahy
City Council
Agenda Item A
A. Consideration to Introduce Ordinance No. 771, Affirming Planning Commission’s
Recommendation to Approve Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment No. 2026-01 Amending
Section(s) 20.88.050, 20.16.020, 20.20.020, 20.24.020, and 20.28.020 of Title 20 (Zoning) of the Cudahy
Municipal Code, to Add a New Use Classification for Data Centers and Prohibiting the Use
Presented by the City Attorney
Recommendation: The City Council is requested to take the following action(s):
1. Open the public hearing and receive public testimony; and
2. Find the action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality
Act (Public Resource Code Section 21000, et seq. (“CEQA”) and the
state CEQA Guidelines (California Code of Regulations, Title 14, §
15000, et seq.) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3)
(Common Sense Exemption); and
3. Waive the full reading of and introduce Ordinance No. 771
(Attachment A) by title only, approving Planning Commission’s
recommendation and adopting Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment
No. 2026-01, amending section(s) 20.88.050, 20.16.020, 20.20.020,
20.24.020, and 20.28.020 of Title 20 (Zoning) of the Cudahy Municipal
Code, to add a new use classification for Data Centers and prohibiting
the use city-wide, in all zones; and
4. Schedule the second reading of Ordinance No. 771 for the next
regularly scheduled City Council meeting on August 18, 2026.