HomeMy WebLinkAboutSummary of Ordinance 2332 - Implementing Senate Bill No. 1123SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO.2339 ,
OFTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY 0 .
CAMPBELLAUOPTING URGENCi) MEASURES ' I
IMPLEMENTING SENATE BILL NO.1123 BY
ESTABLISHING,INTERIM STANDARDS AND
PROCEDURESFORAINIStERIALAP„AROVAL `
oFSMALILSCALEHOUSINGSUBDIVISIONS. A
SECTION I (PURPOSE): Establishes temporary
PROOF OF PUBLICATION provisionso%Titie2l'(,Zcning)toimplemont
GovernrmmtdodeSeciions65852-28.65913.4,5,and, t
required by this interim ordinance if such standards
Would physically preclude a starter home project
j from achieving a density ofup to 30 dwelling units
per gross acre. Exceptions must be requested in the
initial application, are subject toafee,and may only be
granted to the minimum extent necessary. Exceptions
will not be granted if the project can be feasibly `
redesigned to comply while maintaining unit count
and averagesize,Disputesaresubject to theCity's
r" standardmterpretationantlappealprocedures.
(2015.5 c.c.p.) = 66499.41byfacilitating ministerial approvalofstarter,
home projects and urban lofsptfts: Supersedes any
PROOF OF PUBLICATION conflicting zoning code provisions while retaining non
State of California
conflicting regulations,
County Of Santa Clara
SECTIDN2-(APPLICABILITY); This interim ordinan_ce
"
appiiesexclusivelytovoluntary applications for .
I am a citizen of the United
starter home projects; as defined in the ordinance:
States and a resident of the
Property owners may continue to pursue conforming
sbIrdiv,sfonsGnderTiite20and the Subdivision Map,
State of California: I am over
Act.
the age of 18 years, and not
SECTION 3 (DEFINITIONS): Establishes definitions
inat,controf over conftictingdefinitions elsewhere'
party to or interested in the
rrithe zoningcodeorinterim OrdinanceNo. 232I:,
Defines key terms in "living area," "starter.
above -entitled matter. I am the
homeproject "tentativemap,"and vacant,"withthe�
principal clerk of the printer of
latter term excluding lots recently occupied by tenants
, oraontaining'protected' affordablehousing,These _ .
Metro Silicon Valle 's Weekly
y y
definitfonsensureconssCentinterpretationofelig_ibility`
andappjicationrequirementsunderstatelaw.'
Newspaper, 380 South First
;SECTION 4(SITE ELIGIBILITY): Establishes eligibility
Street, San Jose, California
criteria for parcels proposed fonstarterhome projects.
Qualifying parcels must be located in specified zoning
95113 a newspaper published
districts, legallycreated,and, ifzoned R1,vacant.
Parcels must
in the English language in the
, must not, exceed defined size t fmfts; be -
s;bstahhauysu�rourdadbyarbanu9es,andmayet ,„
City of San Jose, and adjudged
yCon
have resulted `tromprforurban lot splits. Disqualifying:"
ditions include recent Ellis Act withdrawals,.
a newspaper of general circula-
location on hatardouiwastesite`s,flood zones. fault
zones, orhabitatareasfor
tion as defined by the laws of
protectedsp.ties.Parcels"°
alsomusthot Jfie within fire hazard severity zones;
natural
the State of California by the
community conservation plans, or include
tenant -occupied housingdemolishedinthe pastfive
Superior court of the county of
Years,udlessexemptduetonatrrald'isaster.
Santa Clara, State of California,,
SECTIONS '(PROJECT ELIGIBILITY):Specifies
on April 7, 1988, Case No.
eligibility criterfa for„starter home projects. Projects
must propose2to10lots and nomorethanlbprimary
651274; that the notice of which
dwelling units; excluding junior ADUs. Minimum density'
requirementsvarydependingonHousing Element
annexed is a Anted Co
P by
designation and affordability targets. Demolished, units
must be replaced, and historic resources may only°
has been published in each
bealtered with priorapprovai.Projectsmay not use, "
regular and entire issue of said
Density Bonus Law to exceed the 10=unit cap or ovefride
statutory requirements. Demojitionoralteration of,' '. .
newspaper and not in an sup-
y p
tenant-occu`pfed rent -restricted, or affordable housing
Within `the'pastfiiveyears isprohibited.
plement thereof on the follow-
SECTION 6(OBJECTIVE STANDARDS) Requires
ing dates:
compliance wittiobjeetivestandardsiorsubdivisjon,
July 9 — 2025
zoning, siIa development, and limited design elements:
Subdivision standardsaddress minimum lot size„`
I certif //or
y l declare ) under
ownership forms; utility access, and prohibit separate ".
owhershipofexistingdwellings.Zoningstandardsf' ^ � ,
penalty of perjury that the
are detailed in TabI61 and incorporate modified form -
based setbacks, height, and intensity limits: dery lots
foregoing is true and correct.
inR1zones must meetaminimum 800sq.ft.area:'
Projects must'also followapplicabie MFDDS provisions "
fdi fencing,fighting.;parking, and utiijtles, with specific,
Dated: July 9, 2025
At San Jose, California
Miller
exceptions.„`Design standards generallyare waived.
except for bird -safe window treatment, Additional
require ments'include accessibility for larger projects;'
pfohibition.onADUs (except JADUs),and compliance
with localstormwate,regulations. ,
SECTION 7(EXCEPTIONS 'TO OBJECTIVE`
STANDARDSj Allows iheComniunfty D'evelopmegt -
Directortogrant exce'ptio,nsto, objective standards,' w
SECTION 8 (GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND
constructiorrn
Density Bonus
agreement. Ot
encroachment
associations o
t =, provision of im
E° impact'fees,ai
I andscaping a
per municipal
furthersubdiv
management,
SECTION 9 (A
projects must
for a tentative
ministerially bi
The Site and Ai
apply. APpliicat
procedures an
Approvals may
conditions and
be denied only
the City Council.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1st day of July. 2025 by
the following roll callvote:
AYES Counciimembers:Bybee Hines.Scozzola,
FiJrtadorLopez,
i . NOES. Councitmembers>None
ABSENT: Counciimembers:None
'ABSTAIN: Counciimembers: None,
APPROVED: Sergio Lopez, Mayor
`ATTESL Andrea Sanders, City Clerk
i.
Pub f sh 0ate:luly 9.2025
SECTION 10 (PI
City fails to act c
application with
approved by law
of`this interim of
conditions of ap
approved mfnist
SECTION U(V
Authorizes the E
permits for prim
recordation. pro
building permit i
covenant restric
Right-ot•way irr j
bond or letter of
including submittal
studies, compliance
and preparation of a,
Ilan. Projects using
brd an affordable housing
ants include utility
nation of homeowners'
tenance agreements,
isng, payment of park
of public improvements,.
anahce must be maintained
irter home lots may not be
Aan lot splits, and waste
followed
PROCESS), Starter home
as concurrent applications
ig'Clearance , reviewed
rityDevelopment Director.
;view process does not
fated and cannot be feasibly
TEEMED APPROVED), Ifdhe
led starter horPeproject
Ind the project is deemed
ble objective standards
all still apply as binding
the project had been
)ING PERMIT ISSUANCE):
is
the
poses aspecific,unmitfgablethreat topublic health' `
or safety,
SECTION 12 (SEVERABILITY): Declares that if any "
provislori of this interim ordinance is found invalid or
unconstitutional by court; the remainder shall remain
in effect. The City'Council affirms its intent to adopt all
valid provisions independently of any invalidated part.,
SECTIONI3 (STATE LAW): Ensures that any
inconsistencies betweenthis interim ordinance and `
Government Code Sections 65852.28.65913.4.5: or°
66499.41 are resolved in favor ofthe most restrictive .°
interpretation that still complies with state law, The' '
ordinance supersedes conflicting provisions of -the
Municipal Code for the duration of its effectiveness.
SECTION 14{TERMINATION OF PRIOR INTERIM
ORDINANCE): Terminates interim Ordinance No,
2313, as extended by No. 2317, except for specific'
provisions -interim Chapter 20.13, revised Section
,20.16`.030, and deleted Section 20.16,035-which
remain in effect through their incorporation into
Interim Ordinance:No,`2321,as extended by No'. 2223:
SECTION 15 (PUBLICATION): The City Clerk shall i
cause. thisinterimordinance orasummarythereof
to be published at least once in anewspa"per of -
generai' circulation withidl5daysafterits adoption in {
actordancewithGovernmentCodeSection369AA'
certified copy of the full text of the proposed Ordinance ,
is posted and available for public review at the City.
Clerks Office; City of Campbell, 70 N. First Street;
Campbell, Caitfornia. >"
SECTION 16 (EFFECTIVENESS):7his interim
ordinance'shalibecome effective immediately upon II
adoption for a period of 45 days. unless extended by