ATTACHMENT 1
<br /> ORDINANCE NO.
<br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON APPROVING
<br /> AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTERS 18.08, 18.28, 18.32, 18.36, 18.44, 18.46, 18.84, 18.88, AND
<br /> 18.106 OF THE PLEASANTON MUNICIPAL CODE TO COMPLY WITH STATE LEGISLATION
<br /> FOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS [CASE P20-0412]
<br /> WHEREAS, effective January 1, 2020, Assembly Bill 671, Senate Bill 13, Assembly Bill
<br /> 68, Assembly Bill 881, and Assembly Bill 587 amended Sections 65583, 65852.2, 65852.22,
<br /> and 65852.26 of the Government Code, added Sections 17980.12 and 50504.5 to the Health
<br /> and Safety Code, and Assembly Bill 670 added Section 4751 to the Civil Code, and effective
<br /> January 1, 2021, Assembly Bill 3182 amended Section 65852.2 of the Government Code and
<br /> Section 4740 of the Civil Code and added Section 4741 of the Civil Code, changing the
<br /> requirements for local governments related to accessory dwelling units and junior accessory
<br /> dwelling units; and
<br /> WHEREAS, State law provides that a local agency may adopt an ordinance that
<br /> provides a ministerial approval for accessory dwelling units in any zone that allows residential
<br /> use, and junior accessory dwelling units in any zone that allows a one-family residence, subject
<br /> to applicable development standards; and
<br /> WHEREAS, the proposed amendments to the Pleasanton Municipal Code implement
<br /> the requirements of state law and add local policies that are within the scope of the state law;
<br /> WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed the amendments to the Pleasanton
<br /> Municipal Code at its June 24, July 8 and October 28, 2020, meetings and at the October 28
<br /> meeting recommended approval of the amendments the City Council; and
<br /> WHEREAS, the proposed code amendments are statutorily exempt from the provisions
<br /> of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant Public Resources Code Section
<br /> 21080.17 and categorically exempt per CEQA Guidelines Section 15303.
<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES
<br /> HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
<br /> SECTION 1. Approves Case P20-0412, Amendments to Chapters 18.08, 18.28, 18.32,
<br /> 18.36, 18.44, 18.46, 18.84, 18.88, and 18.106 of the Pleasanton Municipal Code to comply with
<br /> state legislation for accessory dwelling units, as shown in Exhibit A to this ordinance.
<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
<br /> the City of Pleasanton, and the complete ordinance shall be posted for fifteen (15) days in the
<br /> City 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.
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