City Council

5. INTRODUCE AND WAIVE FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE NOS. 2487, 2488, 2489, AND 2490, AMENDING PROVISIONS OF TITLE 17 (ZONING) OF THE CITY OF MONTEBELLO MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATED TO MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS, OBJECTIVE DESIGN STANDARDS FOR RESIDENTIAL AND MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT, AND SITE PLAN REVIEW STANDARDS, AND DEMONSTRATING COMPLIANCE WITH STATE HOUSING LAW TO ACHIEVE ADEQUATE SITES FOR THE CITY’S 6TH CYCLE RHNA; ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-30 TERMINATING RFP NO. 23-4; AND APPROVE AND AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE COVENANTS AND AGREEMENTS FOR THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE MARTYRS MONUMENT AND THE MONTEBELLO SCOUT HOUSE RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Introduce and waive first reading of Ordinance No. 2487, amending Chapter 17.22 titled Commercial Zones Generally of the Montebello Municipal Code (“MMC”) to establish new mixed-use development standards applicable to the C-1 (Neighborhood Commercial) and C-2 (General Commercial) zoning districts, along with related updates incorporating mixed-use development provisions into Chapter 17.22; and 2. Introduce and waive first reading of Ordinance No. 2488, amending Title 17 - Zoning of the MMC to establish Chapter 17.21 titled Objective Design Standards, to provide new objective design standards for residential and mixed-use development projects; and 3. Introduce and waive first reading of Ordinance No. 2489, amending Chapter 17.74 titled Site Plan Review of the MMC to update thresholds for when a site plan review is required, and remove provisions that allow the combination of multiple discretionary entitlement approvals under a single application; and 4. Introduce and waive first reading of Ordinance No. 2490, approving the rezoning of certain properties to ensure consistency with the land use designations established by the Montebello 2040 General Plan and the opportunity sites identified in the City’s 6th Cycle Housing Element (2021-2029) in accordance with State Housing Law; and 5. Adopt Resolution No. 26-30 terminating Request for Proposals (“RFP”) No. 23-4 for strategic master planning services for the Montebello Golf Course and directing community engagement for future actions; and