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RESOLUTION NO. 2017- 174
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A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
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FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, INITIATING A TEXT AMENDMENT
TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FRESNO
PURSUANT TO FRESNO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTIONS
15- 2009( F) and 15- 2010( 1) RELATING TO SECURITY AND
ELECTRIC FENCES
WHEREAS, on December 3, 2015, the Council of the City of Fresno, ( Council) voted to adopt Ordinance Bill No. B-43, adding Chapter 15 to the Fresno Municipal Code, which is a comprehensive update to the City's Zoning Ordinance and is referred to as the Citywide Development Code"; and
WHEREAS; the Citywide Development Code sets forth requirements for security and electric fences within the City; and
WHEREAS, the Council desires to amend the Citywide Development Code requirements for security and electric fences to allow fence owners to execute an indemnity agreement for all fence- related claims with the City and remove the requirement that property owners must execute a covenant to indemnify the City for all fence- related claims.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Fresno as follows:
1. Pursuant to Fresno Municipal Code, Section 15- 5803- A( 1), the Council initiates the necessary proceedings to amend the text of the City of Fresno's Zoning Ordinance relating to security and electric fences.
2. The Council further directs staff to bring the Text Amendment before the Airport Land Use Commission for review within thirty-one days (or as soon thereafter as environmental review under CEQA may be legally completed) of the effective date of this 1 of 2
Date Adopted: 06/ 22/ 2017
Date Approved 06/ 22/ 2017
Effective Date: See Section 2
Resolution No. 2017- 174
Exhibit A - Council Resolution 2017-174
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Resolution, before the Planning Commissionfor review within thirty days of it being reviewed by the Airport Land Use Commission, and back before the Council for consideration within thirty days of the Planning Commission' s review. Staff shall return to Council thirty days from the effective date of this Resolution to update the Council on the status of the proposedText Amendmentand shall return to Councilevery thirty days thereafter until it returns to Council for final consideration.
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COUNTY OF FRESNO ) ss.
CITY OF FRESNO
I, YVONNESPENCE, City Clerk of the City of Fresno, certifythat the foregoing resolution was adopted by the Council of the City of Fresno, at a regular meeting held on the 22" d
day of June 2017.
AYES Baines, Brandau, Bredefeld, Caprioglio, Chavez, Olivier NOES None
ABSENT Soria
ABSTAIN None
YVONNE SPENCE, CMC
City Clerk
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY' S OFFICE
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