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CC - PUBLIC HEARING ITEM: Introduction of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 15.02 of the Culver City Municipal Code Chapter 15.02 (Land Usage, Buildings, Structures, and Equipment) by Adding Subchapter 15.02.400 "Gender Neutral Public Restroom Facilities in New Construction"
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Meeting Date: May 13, 2024
Contact Person/Dept.: Tim Koutsouros, Building Official / Planning and Development Department
Phone Number: (310) 253-5802
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Attachments: Yes [X] No []
Public Notification: Culver City News (04/18/2024); (E-Mail) GovDelivery (04/25/2024); Meetings and Agendas - City Council (05/07/2024)
Department Approval: Mark Muenzer, Planning and Development Director, (04/16/2024) _____________________________________________________________________
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council conduct a public hearing and introduce an Ordinance Amending Chapter 15.02 of the Culver City Municipal Code by adding Subchapter 15.02.400 Gender Neutral Public Restroom Facilities in New Construction.
PROCEDURES
1. The Mayor seeks a motion to receive and file the affidavit of publication and posting of the public hearing notice.
2. The Mayor calls on staff for a brief staff report and City Council poses questions to staff.
3. The Mayor seeks a motion to declare the public hearing open and the City Council receives public comment.
4. The Mayor seeks a motion to close the public hearing after all testimony has been resented.
5. The City Council discusses the matter and arrives at its decision.
BACKGROUND
On September 29, 2022, Senator Ben Allen's sponsored Senate Bill 1194 (SB 1194) was signed into law by the Governor of California in Health and Safety Code (HSC) Section 118507 and authorizes a city, county, or city and county to adopt an ordinance or resolution, that new and/or renovated public toilet facilities within its jurisdiction be designed, constructed, and identified fo...
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