Monterey Park

City Council

11.A. Adoption of an 1) Urgency Ordinance and 2) introducing a regular Ordinance amending Monterey Park Municipal Code Chapter 3.100 (Public Works Contracts) and Subsection C of MPMC § 3.090.050 (Signature Authority) to add sections governing contracting to abate public nuisances and finding such actions to be exempt from further environmental review under California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines §§ 15273, 15301, and 15302 It is recommended that the City Council consider: 1. Adopting an Urgency Ordinance, by at least four-fifths (4/5) vote, to amend Monterey Municipal Park Code (“MPMC") Chapter 3.100 (Public Works Contracts) and MPMC § 3.090.050 (Signature Authority) to add sections governing contracting to abate public nuisances; 2. Introducing and waiving first reading of an Ordinance amending MPMC Chapter 3.100 entitled (Public Works Contracts) and MPMC § 3.090.050 (Signature Authority) to add sections governing contracting to abate public nuisances; and 3. Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act): As set forth further in each the Urgency Ordinance and Ordinance, the proposed MPMC amendment is categorically exempt from further CEQA review under CEQA Guidelines §§ 15301 (Class 1, Existing Facilities) and 15302 (Class 2 Replacement or Reconstruction).