Monterey Park
City Council
9.H. Receive and File a Summary of The Windstorm and Firestorm Local Emergency
It is recommended that the City Council consider:
1. Receiving and Filing this staff report summarizing the status of windstorm and
firestorm local emergency; and
2. Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable.
CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act):
The City reviewed the environmental impacts of the extension under the California
Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code §§ 21000, et seq. “CEQA”) and the
regulations promulgated thereunder (14 Cal. Code of Regs. §§ 15000, et seq., the “CEQA
Guidelines”). CEQA Guidelines §§ 15060(c)(2), 15061(b)(3), and 15378 exempt activities
that will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the
environment, activities where there is possibility that it may have a significant effect on the
environment, and activities that do not constitute a “project” as defined, respectively. This
activity reflects administrative changes and policy making. Accordingly, this activity is
exempt from further review.