City Council

B. INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 23-1070 AMENDING THE CITY’S RULES RELATED TO ARTIFICIAL TURF, LANDSCAPING, AND HARDSCAPE The City Council is requested to adopt Ordinance No. 23-1070 which would modify the Zoning Code related to artificial turf, landscaping, and hardscaping. Presenter: Community Development Director Recommendation: 1. Introduce Ordinance No. 23-1070 for first reading by title only, amending Title 9, Chapters 1 of the Municipal Code (Attachment “A”) related to artificial turf, landscaping and hardscape; 2. Waive further reading of Ordinance No. 23-1070; 3. Schedule the second reading of Ordinance No. 23-1070 for April 18, 2023; and 4. Find that this Ordinance is not subject to environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Sections 15061(b)(3) because it can be seen with certainty that the Ordinance has no possibility of a significant effect on the environment. Further, any project reviewed under this ordinance would be a class 1, 3, 4, or 5 categorical exemption.