RESOLUTION NO. 25-62
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, INITIATING A ZONING AMENDMENT TO TITLE 17 (ZONING) OF THE SAN CLEMENTE MUNICIPAL CODE TO MODIFY STANDARDS AND PROCESSES RELATED TO SHORT-TERM LODGING USES WHEREAS, Title 17 of the San Clemente Municipal Code establishes zoning regulations, development standards, and procedures intended to guide land use and development in accordance with the City’s General Plan; and WHEREAS, per Title 17, amendments to the Zoning Ordinance are necessary to maintain its effectiveness as a regulatory and informational document and to ensure its consistency with the General Plan, adopted specific plans and State law. Zoning amendments are also necessary to provide for the implementation of the City's General Plan; and WHEREAS, the initiation of a zoning amendment is a preliminary procedural step that enables staff to prepare draft amendments for public review, Planning Commission recommendation, and future City Council consideration; and WHEREAS, on May 20, 2025, the City Council considered a staff report, public comments, and directed staff to initiate zoning amendments described below.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Clemente does hereby resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. As directed at its May 20, 2025 meeting, the City Council hereby initiates a zoning amendment to Title 17 of the San Clemente Municipal Code to:
Provide a process for amortized short-term lodging units (STLUs) to convert to short-term apartment rentals (STARs) regardless of the 300-foot minimum separation requirement.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this _____ day of ____________________, _______.
ATTEST:
___________________________ __________________________
City Clerk of the City of Steve Knoblock, Mayor of the
San Clemente, California City of San Clemente, California STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) §
CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE )
I, LAURA CAMPAGNOLO, City Clerk of the City of San Clemente, California, do hereby certify that Resolution No. 25-62 was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San Clemente held on the _______ day of _______________________, _________, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of San Clemente, California, this _____ day of _________________, ________. __________________________
CITY CLERK of the City of
San Clemente, California
Approved as to form:
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Elizabeth A. Mitchell, City Attorney
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