S Pasadena

City Council

February 01, 2023 Item #11

Agenda Item 11

11. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE SOUTH\nPASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 36 (ZONING) PERTAINING TO EMERGENCY\nSHELTERS, TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND LOW BARRIER NAVIGATION CENTERS,\nMIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT PROCESSING, MULTI-FAMILY REGULATIONS\nINCLUDING FLOOR AREA RATIOS, LOT COVERAGE AND SINGLE-FAMILY USES, AND\nPARKING REQUIREMENTS NEAR DEFINED TRANSIT STOPS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH\nASSOCIATED STATE LAWS AND DRAFT HOUSING ELEMENT PROGRAMS; APPROVAL\nOF EXEMPTIONS FROM FURTHER REVIEW UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL\nQUALITY ACT (GUIDELINES § 15061(B)(3) AND 15378)\nORDINANCE\nAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH PASADENA, CALIFORNIA\nAMENDING CHAPTER 36 (“ZONING”), ARTICLES 2, 3 AND 7,\nSECTIONS 36.220.030 (RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICT LAND USES\nAND PERMIT REQUIREMENTS), 36.220.040 (RESIDENTIAL ZONING\nDISTRICT GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS), 36.230.030\n(COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT LAND USES AND PERMIT\nREQUIREMENTS), 36.310.040 (NUMBER OF PARKING SPACES\nREQUIRED), 36.350.250 (EMERGENCY SHELTERS), AND 36.700.020\n(DEFINITIONS OF SPECIALIZED TERMS AND PHRASES) IN ORDER\nTO IMPLEMENT ASSOCIATED STATE LAWS AND GENERAL PLAN\nHOUSING ELEMENT PROGRAMS; DETERMINATION FINDING\nAPPLICABILITY OF EXEMPTIONS FROM FURTHER ANALYSIS UNDER\nTHE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA)\nPURSUANT TO SECTIONS 15061(b)(3) AND 15378 OF CHAPTER 3 OF\nTITLE 14 OF THE CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS\nRecommendation\nIt is recommended that the City Council:\n1. Read by title only and waive further reading for the second reading of an Ordinance\nadopting by reference and amending the South Pasadena Municipal Code Chapter 36;\n2. Find that adoption of the proposed Ordinance is exempt from the provisions of the\nCalifornia Environmental Quality Act because such action is covered under Sections\n15061(b)(3) and 15378 of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations;\n3. Adopt the Ordinance on Second Reading.\nACTION / DISCUSSION