The ordinance expands the criteria for self-storage facilities in the PDR-2 zoning district and extends the time limit for these uses. It also confirms compliance with environmental regulations and aligns with the city's General Plan and priority policies.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to expand criteria for certain Self-Storage Uses in the PDR-2 (Production, Distribution, and Repair) zoning district and extending the sunset date for such uses; affirming the Planning Departmentβs determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and adopting findings of public necessity, convenience, and general welfare under Planning Code, Section 302.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a need to amend the Planning Code regarding Self-Storage Uses in the PDR-2 zoning district, prompted by prior code limitations and recommendations from city departments.
The Planning Commission initiated a proposed ordinance to amend the Planning Code to correct typographical errors and update outdated references.
The Planning Commission held a public hearing and adopted Resolution No. 21614, recommending approval of the ordinance with modifications.
The Building Inspection Commission considered the ordinance and recommended approval during a public hearing.
The committee amended the ordinance and duplicated it from Board File No. 241055, continuing it for further consideration.
The committee amended the ordinance again, focusing on expanding criteria for Self-Storage Uses in the PDR-2 zoning district.
The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading, following recommendations from the committee.
The ordinance was finally passed by the Board of Supervisors, affirming the Planning Department's CEQA determination.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record