Report to Mayor and City Council
Tuesday, May 02, 2017
Special Orders of the Day
SUBJECT:
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A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER ADOPTING INTERIM URGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 17-1618U EXTENDING A MORATORIUM ON THE ESTABLISHMENT, EXPANSION, OR MODIFICATION OF TRUCK YARDS, LOGISTICS FACILITIES, HAZARDOUS MATERIALS OR WASTE FACILITIES, CONTAINER STORAGE, AND CONTAINER PARKING IN THE CITY OF CARSON FOR 10 MONTHS AND 15 DAYS (CITY COUNCIL)
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I. SUMMARY
On March 21, 2017, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 17-1615U with a 5-0 vote, enacting an interim urgency ordinance to establish a 45-day temporary moratorium on the establishment, expansion, or modification of truck yards, logistics facilities, hazardous materials or waste facilities, container storage, and container parking in the City of Carson (Exhibit No. 1). On April 18, 2017, a "10-day report" was issued by the City Council with a 5-0 vote (Exhibit No. 2). The City Council will consider the extension of the moratorium which is subject of this report (Exhibit No. 3). The City Council is required to conduct a noticed public hearing to extend the temporary 45-day moratorium by adopting a new interim urgency ordinance, which would be valid for an additional 10 months and 15 days (until March 21, 2018). A four-fifths vote of the City Council is required for the approval of any extension.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Interim Urgency Ordinance No. 17-1618U, "AN INTERIM URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, EXTENDING A MORATORIUM ON NEW DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OR MODIFICATION OF TRUCK YARDS, LOGISTICS FACILITIES, HAZARDOUS MATERIALS OR WASTE FACILITIES, CONTAINER STORAGE, AND CONTAINER PARKING IN THE CITY OF CARSON FOR 10 MONTHS AND 15 DAYS."
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III. ALTERNATIVES
TAKE such other action as the City Council deems appropriate, consistent with the requirements of law.
IV. BACKGROUND
Notices
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