Ordinance Fact Sheet
TO:
FROM:
CITY COUNCIL
CITY ATTORNEY
DATE: September 12, 2022
SUBJECT: AN ORDINANCE MODIFYING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PERMITTIN .G
THRESHOLDS
TITLE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PASADENA AMENDING TITLE 8 (HEAL TH AND SAFETY), CHAPTER 8.80, AND TITLE 14 (BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION), CHAPTER 14.28, OP-THE PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PERMITTING THRESHOLDS
PUR.POSE OF ORDINANCE
On August 8,. 2022, the City Council directed the City Attorney to return with amendments to the Pasadena_ Municipal Code to amend the regulations regarding the permitting and disclosure of hazardous materials.
REASON WHY LEGISLATION IS NEEDED
The regulations regarding the permitting and disclosure of hazardous materials are within Titles 8 and 14 of the Pasadena Municipal Code and an ordinance is required to amend Titles 8 and 14. ,
PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENTS OR GROUPS AFFECTED
The Fire Department will implement the proposed ordinance.
FISCAL IMPACT
It is anticipated that the Fire Department will have a decrease in revenue by less than $10,000 annually due to the decrease in the number of hazardous materials permits required.
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ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION
On August 8, 2022, Council found that this ordinance is exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3), the General Rule that CEQA only applies to projects that may have an effect on the environment.
Prepared by:
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Lesley Cheung
Assistant City Attorney
Concurred by:
MIGU~ RQUEZ
City Manager
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Respectfully submitted,
Michele Beal Bagneris
City Attorney
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