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Housing Element to this District and codifying the Objective Design Standards housing sites <br /> compliance review process <br /> Recommendation: Introduce and waive the first reading of Ordinance Nos. 2251 through 2272. <br /> 1. Find the proposed municipal code amendments and HOZ District rezonings consistent with <br /> the General Plan and specifically, the Housing Element. <br /> 2. Introduce and waive the first reading of Ordinance Nos. 2251-2272 approving Case Nos. <br /> P23-0607 and P23-0608, the two draft Municipal Code text amendments, and zoning unit <br /> maps. <br /> Eric Luchini, Senior Planner, presented the item. <br /> The City Attorney advised that recusals would be needed from Councilmember Balch and <br /> Councilmember Testa should there be questions or discussion specific to the sites 4750 First <br /> Street or 3999 Bernal Avenue due to Councilmember Balch residing within 500 feet of housing <br /> opportunity site located at 3999 Bernal Avenue and Councilmember Testa residing within 500 feet <br /> of housing opportunity site at 4750 First Street. <br /> The Mayor inquired whether the City Council had any questions or discussion specifically <br /> regarding either of the sites at 3999 Bernal Avenue or 4750 First Street sites. There being none, <br /> no recusals were made. <br /> Councilmembers asked clarifying questions regarding other sites. <br /> Mayor Brown opened the public hearing. There being no speakers, Mayor Brown closed the <br /> public hearing. <br /> Motion: It was m/s by Balch/Nibert to approve Ordinance No. 2272 and the findings as <br /> recommended creating the Housing Opportunity Zone District and the Objective Design <br /> Standards Housing Sites Compliance Review Process. Motion passed by the following vote: <br /> Ayes: Councilmembers Arkin, Balch, Nibert, Testa, Mayor Brown <br /> Noes: None <br /> Absent: None <br /> Councilmember Testa recused from the meeting prior to being action taken regarding the site at 4750 <br /> First Street. <br /> Motion: It was m/s by Balch/Nibert to approve the rezone of the site located at 4750 First Street <br /> (Ordinance No. 2263). Motion passed by the following vote: <br /> Ayes: Councilmembers Arkin, Balch, Nibert, Mayor Brown <br /> Noes: None <br /> Absent/Recuse: Councilmember Testa <br /> Councilmember Testa returned to the meeting. <br /> Councilmember Balch recused from the meeting prior to action being taken regarding the site at 3999 <br /> Bernal Avenue. <br /> Motion: It was m/s by Arkin/Nibert to approve the rezone of the site located at 3999 Bernal <br /> Avenue (Ordinance No. 2266). Motion passed by the following vote: <br /> City Council Minutes Page 6 of 8 December 5. 2023 <br />