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Ordinance amending provisions of the South San Francisco Municipal Code to modify Title 15 (Buildings and Construction) and Title 20 (Zoning) regarding large family daycare homes, accessory dwelling units, and Design Review requirements pertaining to certain residential developments under state law.
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WHEREAS, in July 2010, the City Council for the City of South San Francisco ("City") adopted a comprehensive update to the City's Zoning Ordinance, which repealed the then-existing Title 20 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code, and replaced it with an entirely new Title that, among other actions, established new zoning districts, revised and reformatted many then-existing zoning provisions, eliminated inconsistent and outdated provisions, and codified entirely new zoning provisions, including new land use regulations and development standards; and
WHEREAS, since adoption of the Zoning Ordinance in July 2010, the City has identified areas of the Zoning Ordinance that require minor refinement, clarification, and/or correction; and
WHEREAS, City staff has drafted proposed revisions to the City's Zoning Ordinance to address the identified areas that require correction ("Zoning Amendment" or "Project"); and
WHEREAS, the 2010 Zoning Ordinance was adopted after preparation, circulation, consideration, and adoption of an Initial Study/Negative Declaration ("IS/ND") in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, Public Resources Code Sections 21000, et seq. ("CEQA"), which analyzed the environmental impacts of adopting the Zoning Ordinance and concluded that adoption of the Zoning Ordinance could not have a significant effect on the environment because none of the impacts required to be analyzed under CEQA would exceed established thresholds of significance; and
WHEREAS, the minor refinements, clarifications, and/or corrections set forth in this Zoning Amendment, are minor in nature, the adoption of which would not result in any new signific...
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