TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Mark Danaj, City Manager
FROM:
Anne McIntosh, Community Development Director
Laurie B. Jester, Planning Manager
Ted Faturos, Assistant Planner
SUBJECT:Title
Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance Nos. 17-0028 and 17-0029 Related to Urgent Care Offices and Adoption of Resolution No. 17-0171 Transmitting Local Coastal Program Code Amendments to the California Coastal Commission (Community Development Director McIntosh).
ADOPT ORDINANCE NOS. 17-0028 AND 17-0029; AND RESOLUTION NO. 17-0171
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council waive further reading and adopt Ordinance No. 17-0028 and Ordinance No. 17-0029 related to medical-related land use classifications and off-street parking requirements for urgent care offices, and adopt Resolution No. 17-0171 authorizing the submission of Ordinance No. 17-0029 to the California Coastal Commission.
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FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
There are no fiscal impacts associated with the adoption of the ordinances.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION:
On December 5, 2017, after conducting a public hearing, the City Council unanimously introduced Ordinance No. 17-0028 (Zoning Code Amendment) and Ordinance No. 17-0029 (Local Coastal Program Amendment) to: (1) change the title of the existing Municipal Code land use designation of "Emergency Health Care" to "Emergency Health Care Facility" and add to such land use designation a reference to the California Health and Safety provisions addressing the state emergency medical services system; (2) add the phrase "where patients may be admitted for a 24-hour stay or longer" to the definition of "Hospitals"; (3) specify that "urgent care facilities" are included within the definition of the Municipal Code's definition of the "Offices, Business and Professional" commercial land use classification, which are permitted uses in the commercial zone; a...
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