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ORDINANCE NO. 823
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF COLMA
ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1.01.050 OF THE COLMA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO TOWN HOLIDAYS PURSUANT TO CEQA GUIDELINE 15378 The City Council of the Town of Colma does ordain as follows:
ARTICLE 1. CMC SUBCHAPTER 1.01 AMENDED
Section 1.01.050 is hereby amended to read as follows 1:
1.01.050 Holidays
(a) The Town observes and will be closed for business on the following holidays, except for the continuance of essential public services such as police services:
(1)New Year’s Day,
(2)Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
(3)Lincoln’s Birthday,
(3)President’s Day,
(4)Memorial Day,
(5)Juneteenth
(6)Independence Day,
(7)Labor Day,
(8)Columbus Day,
(9)Veteran’s Day,
(10)Thanksgiving Day,
(11)Day After Thanksgiving,
(12)December 24,
(13)December 25, and
(14)Any day specially proclaimed by the City Council as a city holiday. (b) If any of the foregoing holidays except a special holiday proclaimed by the City Council falls on a Saturday, the Town will observe and be closed for business on the preceding Friday. (c) If any of the foregoing holidays except a special holiday proclaimed by the City Council falls on a Sunday, the Town will observe and be closed for business on the following Monday. [Reference: Gov't Code § 6700 et seq.] [History: Re-numbered as 1.01.100 by ORD. 643, 4/12/2006, ORD. 653, 2/21/07; ORD. 823, 9/25/24]
ARTICLE 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
1 New language is displayed in underline format and any deletions of existing language are shown in strikethrough.
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This ordinance, or a summary thereof prepared by the City Attorney, shall be posted on the three (3) official bulletin boards of the Town of Colma within 15 days of its passage and is to take force and effect thirty (30) days after its passage.
ARTICLE 3. SEVERABILITY.
If any provision of this ordinance or its application to any person or circumstance is held to be invalid, such invalidity has no effect on the other provisions or applications of this ordinance that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application and, to this extent, the provisions of this ordinance are hereby declared to be severable.
ARTICLE 4. NOT A CEQA PROJECT.
The City Council’s introduction and adoption of any ordinance is exempt from environmental review pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) as the action does not meet the definition of a “project” under CEQA pursuant to CEQA Guideline 15378 as it is more akin to an organizational or administrative activity of the Town that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment.
Certification of Adoption
I certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 823 was duly introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the Town of Colma held on September 11, 2024, and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the Town of Colma held on September 25, 2024, by the following vote:
Name Voting Present, Not Voting Absent
Aye No Abstain Not Participating
John Irish Goodwin, Mayor
Ken Gonzalez
Carrie Slaughter
Helen Fisicaro
Joanne F. del Rosario
Voting Tally
Dated: ____________________ _____________________________________ John Irish Goodwin, Mayor
Attest: ______________________________
Michelle Estabillo, City Clerk