TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THRU: Tom Kisela, City Manager
FROM: Mike Vigliotta, City Attorney
1. SUBJECT
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Public Hearing to consider introduction and First Reading of Ordinance No. 18-24 Amending Title 17 of the Orange Municipal Code to add a provision related to director interpretations, city exemption from the Zoning Ordinance, tie votes, and to amend the appeal and time extension provisions.
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2. SUMMARY
The City has proposed changes to update Title 17 of the Orange Municipal Code to add and amend certain provisions to streamline and clarify ambiguities contained in the Orange Municipal Code. Specifically, to add provisions related to director interpretations, city exemption from the Zoning Ordinance, tie votes, and amending the appeal and time extension provisions.
3. RECOMMENDED ACTION
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1. Conduct and close Public Hearing.
2. Introduce and conduct First Reading of Ordinance No. 18.24. An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Orange Amending Title 17 of the Orange Municipal Code to add provisions related to director interpretations, City exemption from the Zoning Code, tie votes, and amending the Zoning Ordinance's appeal and time extension provisions.
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4. FISCAL IMPACT
None.
5. STRATEGIC PLAN GOALS
Goal 1: Provide for a safe community
b: Provide and maintain infrastructure necessary to ensure the safety of the public.
Goal 4: Provide outstanding public service
b: Provide facilities and services to meet customer expectations.
6. DISCUSSION AND BACKGROUND
The Community Development Department has undertaken a review and evaluation of the Zoning Ordinance in order to streamline procedures, clarify ambiguities, and/or address issues that have either not been addressed or are not clearly addressed in the Zoning Ordinance. The proposed Ordinance reflects staff's edits and the Planning Commission's recommendation to the City Council.
The following are proposed changes to the Orange Muni...
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