Rancho Palos Verdes

City Council

2. Consider amending Rancho Palos Verdes Municipal Code (RPVMC) Chapter 17.47 Mixed Use Overlay District (MUOD) and Chapter 17.48 Residential Overlay District (ROD). (Brandy) (15 mins) Recommendation: 1) Adopt Urgency Ordinance No. U, an urgency ordinance of the City Council of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, California, amending Chapter 17.47 (Mixed Use Overlay District (MUOD)) and Chapter 17.48 (Residential Overlay District (ROD)) of Title 17 (Zoning) of the Rancho Palos Verdes Municipal Code to continue to effectuate the 2021-2029 Housing Element thereby requiring that new development and additions must allow 100 percent residential use, residential use occupy at least 50 percent of the total floor area of a mixed-use project, and the overlay is applicable to all new development projects in these overlay districts; and, 2) Initiate regular Code Amendment proceedings to the Zoning Code (Title 17 of RPVMC) thereby having the Planning Commission, in an advisory role, make recommendations to the City Council on proposed text amendments to Chapter 17.47 Mixed Use Overlay District (MUOD) and Chapter 17.48 Residential Overlay District (ROD) to require that any new development or additions in these districts must allow 100 percent residential use and require that residential use occupy at least 50 percent of the total floor area of a mixed-use project, and will also require that the overlay is applicable to all new development projects in these overlay districts. Agenda Report