Montebello

City Council

11. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2479 AMENDING CHAPTER 8.40 OF THE CITY OF MONTEBELLO MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING REGISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE OF VACANT AND ABANDONED COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, AND RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Waive Second Reading and Adopt Ordinance No. 2479 amending Montebello Municipal Code (“MMC”) Chapter 8.40, establishing new regulations regarding the registration and maintenance of vacant and abandoned commercial, industrial, and residential properties; and 2. Determine and find that this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3), the “Common Sense” exemption, and is not considered a “project” under CEQA Guidelines Section 15378 as there is no potential for resulting in either a direct physical change in the environment, or a reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment; and 3. Take such additional, related, action that may be desirable.