STAFF REPORT
DATE: April 1, 2022
TO: Justin Hess, City Manager
FROM: Patrick Prescott, Community Development Director VIA: Fred Ramirez, Asst. Community Development Director – Planning Scott Plambaeck, Deputy City Planner
BY: Xjvirr Thomas, Assistant Planner
SUBJECT: April 5, 2022 City Council Meeting Agenda Item No. 7 – Consideration and Adoption of an Urgency Ordinance and Fee Resolution in Order to Establish Interim Development Controls and Fees for Two- Unit Residential Developments and Urban Lot Splits in All Single- Family Residential Zones and to Allow the City Council Time to Study and Consider Enactment of Zoning Measures in Response to Senate Bill 9
This memo is to update Attachment 1, the Staff Report and to add an attachment to the report regarding the April 5, 2022 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda Item No. 7 – Consideration and Adoption of an Urgency Ordinance and Fee Resolution in Order to Establish Interim Development Controls and Fees for Two- Unit Residential Developments and Urban Lot Splits in All Single- Family Residential Zones and to Allow the City Council Time to Study and Consider Enactment of Zoning Measures in Response to Senate Bill 9. Below are the changes to Attachment 1:
A. DEFINITIONS
For purposes of this urgency ordinance the terms below are defined as follows:
“Two-Unit Housing Development” shall mean the development of up to two (2) primary dwelling units (the Primary Dwelling Unit and the Second Primary Dwelling Unit) on a single-family zoned lot in accordance with California Government Code Section 65852.21.
COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT
Below are the changes to the Staff Report:
Two-Unit Housing Developments (Government Code Section 65852.21) SB 9 would allow the creation of two- unit housing developments – up to two primary residential units on one single family zoned lot that are each at least 800 square feet in size. Additionally, SB 9 would override any City development standards that physically preclude the development of up to two primary dwelling units.
• Definition of Two -Unit Housing Development : The development of up to two (2) primary dwelling units (the Primary Dwelling Unit and the Second Primary Dwelling Unit) on a single-family zoned lot in accordance with California Government Code Section 65852.21.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 – Draft Urgency Ordinance
Attachment 2 – SB 9 Fee Resolution
Attachment 3 – Senate Bill No. 9
Attachment 4 – Summary of Senate Bill No. 9
Attachment 5 – Diagram of Lots in Residential Zones
Attachment 6 – Map of Mountain Fire Zones in the City
Attachment 7 – Map of Propert ies in the City located one- half mile of a High- Quality Transit Corridor or a Major Transit Stop
Attachment 8 – Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) SB 9 Fact Sheet
The updated Attachment 1 and Staff Report are attached to this memo.
Attachment
Attachment 8 – Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) SB 9 Fact Sheet