Calabasas
City Council
7. A Proposed Ordinance To Protect Open Space Under the City of Calabasas
General Plan
Recommendation: Discuss and determine whether to place a measure on the
November 3, 2026, ballot to provide voters the option of protecting land designated
as open space (OS-RP) under the City of Calabasas General Plan from any further
development. If approved, take the following actions:
1. Conduct first reading, waiving reading of the full text, and introduce Ordinance
No. 2026-425 to be submitted to City’s voters entitled, "Consideration of a
Proposed Ordinance of the City of Calabasas to Protect Open Space by
Requiring Two-Thirds Voter Approval to Develop On Lands Designated Open
Space - Resource Protection (OS-RP) Under the City of Calabasas General
Plan, With Certain Exceptions,” reading by title only and waiving further reading;
and
2. Adopt Resolution No. 2026-2019 submitting the Ordinance to the voters at the
November 3, 2026 election, requesting that the County Registrar-
Recorder/County Clerk provide election administration services, and setting
priorities for filing written arguments and rebuttals regarding the ballot measure
and directing the preparation of an impartial analysis; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute all the necessary documents on behalf of
the City.
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