Municipal Code
Update
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Rob Lomeli, City Attorney
Need For An Update
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• Grover Beach Municipal Code
• Originally Adopted by Ordinance 1 on December 28, 1959 • Was Revised and Recodified on in 1976 and again in 1988 • Numerous Ordinances have been Adopted or Amended since then; however, the Municipal Code has not undergone an extensive review to ensure updated information, statutes and consistency.
Overview of Proposed Update
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• What This IS:
• Renumbering for improved organization;
• Transition to searchable electronic format;
• Correction of typographical errors; and
• Update of statutory references.
• What This IS NOT:
• No policy changes;
• No new regulations or requirements;
• No changes to enforcement; and
• No impact on existing rights or obligations.
Important Note:
All substantive provisions
remain unchanged. This
update is purely
administrative to
improve usability and
accuracy.
Purpose and Benefits
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• Current Challenges
• Difficult to navigate;
• Contains outdated statute references;
• Minor typographical errors and limited accessibility. • Solutions Provided
• Logical, sequential numbering and updated electronic search capability; • Updated statutory citations to ensure consistency with state laws; • Standardized formatting for consistency and corrected internal cross- referencing issues; and • Reorganized sections for logical flow and easier reference.
1. Conduct a Public Hearing for the Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance to Approve Reorganization, Compilation,
Renumbering, Amendment, Repeal, Restatement and Codification of Existing Ordinances and Adopting a New Municipal Code
2. Provide Alternative Direction to Staff
Staff Recommendations
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