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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 011-2017RESOLUTION NO. 11-2017 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME FINDING THAT ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 25 OF THE BURLINGAME MUNICIPAL CODE, THE ZONING ORDINANCE, CHAPTERS 25.08, 25.26, 25.50, 25.59, 25.60, AND 25.70 TO UPDATE EXISTING SECONDARY DWELLING UNIT REGULATIONS TO BE CONSISTENT WITH RECENTLY ADOPTED AMENDMENTS TO CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 65852 RELATED TO ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS, IS STATUTORILY EXEMPT FROM ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) PURSUANT TO CEQA GUIDELINES SECTION 15282(H) WHICH EXEMPTS THE ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE REGARDING SECOND UNITS IN A SINGLE FAMILY OR MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE BY A CITY TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 65852.1 AND 6582.2 OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 21080.17 OF THE PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME hereby finds as follows: Section 1. On September 19, 2011, the City Council adopted Ordinance 1865, implementing standards for granting ministerial approval of secondary dwelling units in the City of Burlingame. Section 2. On September 27, 2016 Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 2299 and SB 1069 into law. This legislation amends Government Code Section 65852.2, the regulations for accessory dwelling units (ADUs, currently referred to as "Secondary Dwelling Units" in the Burlingame Municipal Code). The amendments are intended to streamline housing production in the face of the State's ongoing housing crisis by making it easier for property owners to construct an accessory dwelling unit associated with a single family dwelling. Section 3. At a duly noticed public hearing held on January 17, 2017, the City Council introduced an ordinance amending Title 25 — (Zoning Code) of the Burlingame Municipal Code, Chapters 25.08, 25.26, 25.50, 25.59, 25.60, and 25.70 to update existing Secondary Dwelling Unit regulations to be consistent with recently adopted amendments to California Government Code Section 65852 Related to Accessory Dwelling Units. Section 4. The proposed amendments to the zoning code related to secondary dwelling units are Statutorily Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15282(h) which exempts the adoption of an ordinance regarding second units in a single family or multifamily residential zone by a city to implement the provisions of Section 65852.1 and 6582.2 of the Government Code as set forth in Section 21080.17 of the Public Resources Code. RESOLUTION NO. 11-2017 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME THAT adoption of the amendments to Title 25 (Zoning Code) of the Burlingame Municipal Code, Chapters 25.08, 25.26, 25.50, 25.59, 25.60, and 25.70 to update existing Secondary Dwelling Unit regulations to be consistent with recently adopted amendments to California Government Code Section 65852 Related to Accessory Dwelling Units is Statutorily Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15282(h) which exempts the adoption of an ordinance regarding second units in a single family or multifamily residential zone by a city to implement the provisions of Section 65852.1 and 6582.2 of the Government Code as set forth in Section 21080.17 of the Public Resources Code. I, MEAGHAN HASSEL-SHEARER, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 6'" day of February, 2017 by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BEACH, COLSON, KEIGHRAN, ORTIZ, G Rowes R i CaCC NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE