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Page 1 of 9 ORDINANCE NO. 2248 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON AMENDING CHAPTER 6.28 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING CONSOLIDATION OF NEWSRACKS LOCATED IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA WHEREAS, with technology changing the manner in which people read the news, learn about apartments for rent, or advertise for events or services, the five existing newsracks in the downtown area are no longer in full use; and WHEREAS, a consolidation of downtown newsracks, and delegation of authority to the City Manager to adopt and implement an administrative newsrack policy for the downtown area, will enable more public sidewalk space in the downtown area to be re-purposed for community and public use, enhance the pedestrian-friendly atmosphere, and improve the appearance and maintenance of the remaining newsracks. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Finds that the proposed amendments to the Pleasanton Municipal Code have no possibility to have a significant effect on the environment per Title 14 California Code of Regulations (CEQA Guidelines) §15061(b)(3). SECTION 2. Chapter 6.28 NEWSRACKS is hereby amended as set forth in the attached Exhibit A. SECTION 3.A summary of this ordinance shall be published once within fifteen (15) days after its adoption in “The Valley Times,” a newspaper of general circulation published in the City of Pleasanton, and the complete ordinance shall be posted for fifteen (15) days in the City Clerk’s office within fifteen (15) days after its adoption. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be effective thirty (30) days after its passage and adoption. The foregoing Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Pleasanton and adopted on the 5th day of December, 2023 by the following vote: Ayes: Noes: Absent: Abstain: ______________________________ Karla Brown, Mayor ATTEST: ____________________________ Jocelyn Kwong, City Clerk Page 6 of 371