City Council

8E. PUBLIC HEARING - INTRODUCTION (FIRST READING) OF AN ORDINANCE APPROVING ZONING AMENDMENT (ZA) 26-066, TO AMEND SAN CLEMENTE MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 16.50.010 RELATING TO URBAN LOT SPLITS, AND SECTION 17.86.010 RELATING TO TWO-UNIT PROJECTS, CONSISTENT WITH HOUSING ELEMENT COMMITMENT AND STATE LAW, AND FINDING THE PROJECT EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT Public hearing for the City Council to consider introducing and conducting a first reading of an ordinance to amend Municipal Code Title 17 (Zoning) and Title 16 (Subdivisions) updating regulations for Urban Lot Splits and Two-Unit Projects to be consistent with the Housing Element and updates to State law. The City Council will also consider whether the project is Categorically Exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Public Resources Code § 21083.3 and CEQA Guidelines § 15183 and 15061(b)(3). Recommended Action 1. Open the public hearing, receive and consider public comment, and close the public hearing. 2. Introduce, and conduct the first reading, by title only, of Ordinance No. 1805 entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING ZONING AMENDMENT (ZA) 26- 066, TO AMEND SAN CLEMENTE MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 16.50.010 RELATING TO URBAN LOT SPLITS, AND SECTION 17.86.010 RELATING TO TWO-UNIT PROJECTS, CONSISTENT WITH HOUSING ELEMENT COMMITMENT AND STATE LAW; AND FINDING THIS ACTION EXEMPT FROM CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) PURSUANT TO PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE § 21083.3 AND CEQA GUIDELINES §§ 15183 and 15061(b)(3).