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Council Meeting OS-27-80
Santa 2.lonica, California
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STAFF REPORT ~q~'; -° ,~~~-~- J
T0: Mayor and City Council
PROM: City Attorney
SUBJECT: Emergency Ordinance Extending Main Street
Moratorium.
INTRODUCTION:
This report transmits for adoption an ordinance
in both emergency and regular form which would extend the
,,"4ain Street moratorium for sixty (60) days.
BACKGROUND:
On January 8, 1980, the City Council established a
moratorium on development on Main Street from Pico Boulevard
to the South City limits and on commercially zoned or used
parcels on adjacent side streets. The moratorium (Ordinance #114
CCS) will expire on June. 25, 1980..
The Main Street Association (MSA) and Ocean Park
Community Organization (OPCO) have nearly completed. an overall
development plan for the Main Street area. However, it will
not be in final form prior to the expiration of the moratorium.
These groups have requested a sixty (60} day extension
of the moratorium. The City Council at its May T98:O mee ing
(Item #60) agreed to consider extending the moratorium.
A regular
(a) weeks after the
an emergency ordina~
of urgency and five
As it is customary,
form is attached to
ALTERNATIVES:
ordinance would not be effective until four
moratorium expires. To avoid this gap,
ice is necessary. This requires a finding
(5) affirmative votes of the City Council.
the ordinance in both emergency and regular
this report.
City Council may adopt or reject either or both of the
ordinances. If the emergency ordinance is not adopted, there
will be a period of four (4) weeks when there will be neither
a moratorium nor a Main Street plan in effect.
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RECOMMENDATION;
It is respectfully recommended that the City Council
adopt an emergency ordinance extending the Main Street moratorium
for sixty (60) days.
Prepared By: Stephen S. Stark .
r1sn Bec7cett Cacciatore
John Jalili
kenyoi .Webster
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