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RESOLUTION NO. PC-2025-05 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF <br />PLEASANTON RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE <br />AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 18.106 OF THE PLEASANTON MUNICIPAL CODE <br />TO COMPLY WITH STATE LEGISLATION FOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS <br />AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS [CASE P25-0026] <br /> <br />WHEREAS, state law authorizes cities to act by ordinance to provide for the creation <br />and regulation of accessory dwelling units (“ADUs”) and junior accessory <br />dwelling units (“JADUs”); and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, in recent years, the California legislature has approved, and the Governor <br />has signed into law, numerous bills that, among other things, amend <br />various sections of the Government Code to impose new limits on local <br />authority to regulate ADUs and JADUs; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, on March 2, 2021, the City Council adopted Ordinance 2213 to comply with <br />state legislation pertaining to ADUs and JADUs; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, on May 7, 2024, the City Council adopted Ordinance 2277 to implement <br />additional state law requirements for ADUs. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, effective January 1, 2025, Senate Bill 1211 amended Sections 66314 and <br />66323 of the Government Code, and Assembly Bill 2533 amended Section <br />66332 changing the requirements for local governments related to <br />accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units; and <br /> <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 <br />scope of the state law; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed the amendments to the Pleasanton <br />Municipal Code at its February 12, 2025 meeting and recommended <br />approval of the amendments by the City Council <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of the City of <br />Pleasanton, based on the entire record of proceedings, including the oral <br />and written staff reports and all public comment and testimony: <br /> <br />Section 1: <br />The Planning Commission finds that the proposed code amendments are statutorily <br />exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality <br />Act (CEQA) pursuant Public Resources Code Section 21080.17 and CEQA <br /> <br />Docusign Envelope ID: EBB7186F-08A9-4890-8B03-10BACF1621F6