www.montereycountyweekly.com AUGUST 14-20, 2025 MONTEREY COUNTY WEEKLY 5
PUBLIC NOTICE
ADOPTED ORDINANCE NO. 5432
SUMMARY
NOTICE is hereby given that at its regularly scheduled meeting on December 9, 2025, the Monterey County Board of Supervisors adopted Ordinance No. 5432, an ordinance of the County of Monterey, State of California.
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 5432
County Counsel Summary
This ordinance amends the County’s zoning regulations for accessory and junior dwelling units in the unincorporated coastal zone of Monterey County.
The ordinance updates Section 20.64.030 and other sections of Title 20 of the Monterey County Code to conform to recently enacted state law concerning accessory and junior accessor dwelling units, as well as amending Part 6 of the Monterey County Coastal Implementation Plan to add a new Appendix 15 concerning accessory dwelling unit parking. Such changes include provisions allowed under California Government Code sections 66314 and 66333, including, but not limited to, restrictions on zoning locations, objective standards on parking, height, setback, landscape, and rental restrictions.
This ordinance will require certification by the California Coastal Commission because this ordinance would amend the County of Monterey’s certified Coastal Implementation Plan.
A certified copy of the full text of Ordinance No. 5432, along with names of the Supervisors voting for or against the Ordinance, is posted at the Office of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors in the Monterey County Government Center, Board of Supervisors Chambers, First Floor, 168 West Alisal Street, Salinas, California.
For additional information, contact Edgar Sanchez, Associate Planner with Housing & Community Development at (831) 783‑7058 or at [email protected].
This Ordinance was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Alejo, Church, Lopez, Root Askew and Daniels NOES: None
ABSENT: None
(Government Code 54953)
DATED: November 21, 2025
/s/ Valerie Ralph, Clerk of the Monterey County Board of Supervisors 30500
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. 661 (N.C.S.)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SALINAS DECLARING ITS INTENTION
TO DISESTABLISH THE SALINAS UNITED BUSINESS ASSOCIATION
BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA
WHEREAS, Division 18, Part 6, of the California Streets and Highways Code authorizes the establishment of a Parking and Business Improvement Area pursuant to the provi‑ sions of section 36500, et seq.; and
WHEREAS, the former Sunset Avenue Redevelopment Area is occupied by businesses and retail stores which are underutilized and unable to attract customers due to inade‑ quate facilities, services and activities in the business district; and WHEREAS, the Salinas City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2437 establishing the Salinas United Business Area Business Improvement Area (SUBA BIA) on August 24, 2004; and WHEREAS, the Salinas United Business Association (SUBA) is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit cor‑ poration appointed by the City Council to serve as the advisory board of the SUBA BIA.
WHEREAS, said BIA method of assessment was revised in Ordinance No. 2455, adopted by Council on September 15, 2005; and
WHEREAS, on November 5, 2019, the Salinas City Council adopted Ordinance 2622 amending the Salinas Municipal Code to transfer the responsibility of remitting and collecting the SUBA BIA assessment from the City to SUBA; and WHEREAS, at its September 29, 2025, SUBA’s Board of Directors voted to recommend that the City Council dissolve the SUBA BIA due to economic realities and declining assessment collection rates, making continued operation of the district financially unsustainable; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with California Streets and Highway Code, (SHC) § 36650 et seq., the City Council is to adopt a Resolution of Intention to disestablish the district prior to holding a public hearing. This resolution shall state the reason for disestablishment, specify the time and place of the public hearing, a proposal to dispose of any assets acquired with the revenues of the assessments levied within the BIA; and WHEREAS, SUBA Board of Directors has submitted documentation of its physical assets and its intention to donate identified assets to nonprofit organizations, charity, or otherwise disposing of them in coordination with and direction of the California Secretary of State; and
WHEREAS, the City of Salinas has determined that the proposed action is not a project as defined by the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) (CEQA Guidelines Section 15378); and
WHEREAS, the City will work to ensure continuity of business support in the East Salinas area through internal coordination of City departments and leveraging existing contracts and programs, while exploring sustainable approaches, including a Property and Business Improvement District (PBID).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Salinas City Council as follows:
1. It is the intention of the City Council to disestablish the Salinas United Business Association Business Improvement Area pursuant to Streets and Highways Code Sections 36550 and 36551.
2. The City Council directs the City Clerk to schedule a public hearing to consider disestablishment of the BIA for the 5:00 pm session of the Council’s regularly scheduled meeting of December 9, 2025, at the Salinas Rotunda, 200 Lincoln Ave., and to give notice of this resolution as required by Section 36523 of the Streets and Highway Code.
3. Following the public hearing the Council intends to adopt an ordinance disestab‑ lishing SUBA BIA and repealing Salinas City Municipal Code Chapter 21B Article V.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 18th day of November, 2025, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Barrera, D’Arrigo, De La Rosa, Salazar, Sandoval, and Mayor Donohue
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Barajas
ABSTAIN: None
APPROVED: Dennis Donohue, Mayor
ATTEST: Patricia M. Barajas, City Clerk