Santa Monica

City Council

August 22, 2023 Order of Business 10 #E

Agenda Item E

E. Introduction and First Reading an Ordinance Amending Santa Monica Municipal Code Chapter 3.24 to\nRegulate Retail Firearm Sales, Establish Additional Firearm Owner Responsibilities, Restrict Weapon\nUsage on City-Owned Property and Other Locations, Establish a Voluntary Commitment Program,\nand Ban Non-Serialized Firearms in the City New Item Received. 8/17/2023\nRecommended Action\nStaff recommends that Council:\n1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3)\n(Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\nGuidelines; and\n2. Introduce for first reading an ordinance amending Santa Monica Municipal Code Chapter\n3.24 to regulate retail firearm sales, establish additional firearm owner responsibilities,\nrestrict weapon usage on City-owned property and other locations, establish a voluntary\ncommitment program, and ban non-serialized firearms in the City.\nStaff Report Printout\na. ORD-PD-Firearms 2023.0822 1st