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CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION
From: Valerie C. Ross, Interim Director Subject: An Ordinance of the City of San Bernardino
amending San Bernardino Municipal Code
Dept: Community Development (Development Code) Sections 19.02.050, 19.06.020,
Table 06.01, 19.08.020, Table 08.01 and adding Chapter
Date: September I, 2010 19.IO-E to establish the Emergency Shelter Overlay
District and designate applicable areas. (Development
Code Amendment No. 10-06).
MCC Date: September 20, 2010
Synopsis of Previous Council Action:
10/05/2009 Mayor and Common Council adopted Ordinance No. MC-1317, an urgency ordinance
amending and extending Ordinance No. MC-1290.
11/2512008 Mayor and Common Council adopted Ordinance No. MC-1290, an urgency ordinance
amending and extending Ordinance No. MC-1288.
10120/2008 Mayor and Common Council adopted Ordinance No. MC-1288, an urgency ordinance
establishing the Emergency Shelter Overlay District, where emergency shelters would
be permitted subject to a building permit in a specified area of the IL land use district.
Recommended Motion:
That the hearing be closed and said ordinance be laid over for final adoption.
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Valerie C. Ross
Contact Person: Terri Rahhal, City Planner
Phone: 3330
Supporting data attached:
Staff Report
Ward(s): 1,2,3,6,7
FUNDING REQUIREMENTS:
Amount: N/ A
Source:
Acct. Description:
Finance:
Council Notes:
Agenda Item No.
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CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO REOUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION
STAFF REPORT
Subiect:
An Ordinance of the City of San Bernardino amending San Bernardino Municipal Code
(Development Code) Sections 19.02.050, 19.06.020, Table 06.01, 19.08.020, Table 08.01 and
adding Chapter 19.10-E to establish the Emergency Shelter Overlay District and designate
applicable areas. (Development Code Amendment No. 10-06).
Backe:round:
On October 20, 2008, the Mayor and Council adopted Ordinance No. MC-1288, an Urgency
Ordinance which established the Emergency Shelter Overlay District, to permit emergency
shelters with approval of a building permit within an area of the IL, Industrial Light, land use
district lying south of 3,d Street, north of Central Avenue, east of Waterman Avenue and west of
the San Bernardino International Airport.
On November 25, 2008, the Mayor and Council adopted Ordinance No. MC-1290, an Urgency
Ordinance amending and extending Ordinance No. MC-1288, with amendments to the
Development Code to define emergency shelters, to add Chapter 19.10-E as the Emergency
Shelter Overlay District, and to provide for emergency shelters to be permitted administratively
within designated areas of the IL, Industrial Light and CH, Commercial Heavy, land use districts.
MC-1290 designated five such areas throughout the City, and removed the previous area
designated by the original Ordinance No. MC-1288.
The attached Ordinance is a regular Development Code amendment ordinance with the same text
of the Emergency Shelter Overlay District as adopted by Ordinance No. MC-1290. In addition to
the existing commercial and residential districts where emergency shelters are permitted as a
social service subject to approval of a Conditional Use Permit, the Emergency Shelter Overlay
District provides for emergency shelters to be permitted by right, with no discretionary approval
process, in the following five areas designated by Ordinance No. MC-1290:
Area I includes approximately 40 acres in the IL, Industrial Light land use district located on the
north and south side of Baseline Street at Lassen Avenue.
Area 2a includes acreage in the CH, Commercial Heavy and lL, Industrial Light land use districts
on the east and west sides of Rancho Avenue between Mill Street and Foothill Boulevard.
Area 2b includes acreage in the CH, Commercial Heavy land use district on the north side of
Foothill Boulevard at a northerly extension of Rancho Avenue. The combined acreage of Areas
2a and 2b is approximately 84 acres.
Area 3 includes approximately 29 acres in the IL, Industrial Light land use district south of
Caroline Street, east of Gardena Street, west ofthe City limits, and north of the railroad tracks.
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Area 4 includes approximately 8 acres in the CH, Commercial Heavy land use district on the
north side of Baseline Street, east of Victoria Avenue, south of the flood control channel, and
west of an extension of Val aria Drive.
Area S includes approximately 12 acres in the IL, Industrial Light land use district located on the
north side of 13th Street, extending north to 16th Street, east ofI-2IS, and west of"H" Street.
The Planning Commission recommended approval of DCA No. 10-06 unanimously, with
Commissioners Calero, Coute, Eble, Heasley, Machen, Mulvihill and Sauerbrun present.
Commissioners DUIT, Munoz and Rawls were absent.
DCA No. 10-06 is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to
Section IS061(b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines, the general rule that an action with no foreseeable
physical impact on the environment is not a project as defined by Section IS378 of the CEQA
Guidelines. Notice of the public hearing of this item was published in a 1/8 page advertisement
in the San Bernardino County Sun newspaper on September 10,2010.
Financial Impact:
None.
Recommended Motion:
That the hearing be closed and said ordinance be laid over for final adoption.
Attachments:
I. Ordinance with Exhibits
Exhibit A: Section 19.06.020, Table 06.01 Commercial Districts List ofPerrnitted Uses.
Exhibit B: Section 19.08.020, Table 08.01 Industrial Districts List ofPerrnitted Uses.
Exhibit C: Chapter 19.10-E, Emergency Shelter Overlay District
Exhibits D-I - D-S: Overlay District Maps
2. August 2S, 2010 Planning Commission Staff Report
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