REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Oliver Chi, City Manager
PREPARED BY: Oliver Chi, City Manager
Subject:
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City Council Position on Legislation Pending Before Congress and the State Legislature as Recommended by the City Council Intergovernmental Relations Committee (IRC)
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Statement of Issue:
On July 15, 2020, the Intergovernmental Relations Committee (IRC) comprised of Mayor Lyn Semeta, Council Member Erik Peterson, and Council Member Patrick Brenden met to discuss pending Federal and State legislation.
Financial Impact:
There is no fiscal impact.
Recommended Action:
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A) Approve a City position of Support on Senate Bill 1386 (Moorlach) "Local Government: Assessments, fees, and charges on water hydrants"; and,
B) Approve a City position of Watch on Assembly Bill 1063 (Petrie-Norris) - "Planning and zoning law on housing elements, accessory dwelling units, and adequate site substitutes"; and,
C) Approve a City position of Oppose on Senate Bill 1120 (Atkins) - "Subdivisions: tentative maps"; and,
D) Approve a City position of Oppose on Senate Bill 1385 (Caballero) - "Local planning: housing, commercial zones"; and,
E) Approve a City position of Watch on Senate Constitutional Amendment 1 (Allen) - "Public housing projects"; and,
F) Approve a City position of Oppose on Senate Bill 1299 (Portantino) - "Housing development: incentives, rezoning of idle retail sites"; and,
G) Approve a City position of Watch on Assembly Bill 2345 (Gonzalez) - "Planning and zoning: density bonuses, annual report, affordable housing"; and,
H) Approve a City position of Watch on the Library Stabilization Fund Act (Reed and Levin).
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Alternative Action(s):
Do not approve and direct staff accordingly.
Analysis:
The Intergovernmental Relations Committee (IRC) met to discuss pending Federal and State legislation on July 15, 2020 in addition to Administrative Items. The...
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