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5 <br />ORDINANCE NO. 2161 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON <br />AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE TO COMPLY WITH STATE LEGISLATION FOR <br />ACCESSORY (SECOND) DWELLING UNITS. <br />WHEREAS, the State legislature has passed two new bills amending the Government <br />Code pertaining to Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU), Senate Bill (SB) 1069 and Assembly Bill (AB) <br />2299, that require all cities and counties in California to adopt an ADU ordinance consistent with <br />the new provisions in the Government Code to make it easier for property owners to create second <br />dwelling units; and <br />WHEREAS, the State legislature also passed a bill, AB 2406, allowing local jurisdictions <br />the option to adopt ordinances for Junior Accessory Dwelling Units (JADUs), which are no more <br />than 500 square feet in area, are typically bedrooms in a single — family home, and must be entirely <br />within an existing structure; and <br />WHEREAS, this ordinance adopts amendments to the Pleasanton Municipal Code (PMC) <br />to address ADUs and the addition of JADUs, in conformance with State law. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES <br />HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br />SECTION 1. Adopts and amends the Pleasanton Municipal Code as set forth in the <br />attached Exhibit A. <br />SECTION 2. A summary of this ordinance shall be published once within fifteen (15) <br />days after its adoption in "The Valley Times ", a newspaper of general circulation published in the <br />City of Pleasanton, and the complete ordinance shall be posted for fifteen (15) days in the City <br />Clerk's office within fifteen (15) days after its adoption. <br />SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be effective thirty (30) days after its passage and <br />adoption. <br />The foregoing Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the <br />City of Pleasanton on April 18, 2017 by the following vote: <br />Ayes: Councilmembers Brown, Narum, Olson, Vice Mayor Pentin <br />Noes: None <br />Absent: Mayor Thorne <br />Abstain: None <br />And adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Pleasanton on May 2, 2017 by <br />the following vote: <br />Ayes: <br />Noes: <br />Absent: <br />Abstain: <br />