HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2004-51RESOLUTION N0.2004 -5i
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR
OPPOSING CALIFORNIA STATE ASSEMBLY BILL 2702 (STEINBERG):
HOUSING: SECOND UNITS
WHEREAS, AB 2702 (Steinberg): Housing: Second Units has passed both houses of
the California State Legislature and awaits a decision by the Governor; and
WHEREAS, AB 2702 reduces "local control" through its attempts to dictate the specific
requirements of local zoning ordinances applicable to every neighborhood in the state;
and
WHEREAS, the mandated "densities for housing on school sites" provision in AB 2702
not only usurps local zoning authority, it represents irresponsible planning, with no
appreciation or understanding of location, traffic, site conditions, or other focal issues;
and
WHEREAS, AB 2702, in effect, zones residential land at the state level; and
WHEREAS, AB 2702 increases the duties of local public officials thereby imposing a
state -mandated local program
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Diamond
Bar OPPOSES AB 2702 (Steinberg): Housing: Second Units, urges Governor
Schwarzenegger to VETO the bill, and directs the following:
SECTION 1. That the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar shall adopt the
Resolution and the City Cleric shall certify to the adoption.
SECTION 2. That certified copies of the resolution be circulated to the following:
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger
The League of California Cities
Assemblyman Bob Pacheco
Senator Bob Margett
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 21h__ day of lie2teuber, 2004.
Bo Z ayor
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I, Linda C. Lowry, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution was passed, adopted and approved at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar held on the
7+-b day of September , 2004, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Chane, Buff, O'Connor,
&QT/Herrera, zirbes
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ATTEST:
'Linda C. Lowry, City Clerk