REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
February 6, 2024
FROM
MARK WARDLAW, Director, Land Use Services Department
SUBJECT
Title
Ordinance Amending Title 8 of the County Code Relating to Environmental Justice Focus Areas
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT THIS ITEM WILL BE TAKEN OFF CALENDAR
1. Conduct a public hearing to consider proposed ordinance amending Title 8 of San Bernardino County Code to add Chapter 85.22 to establish application and review procedures for projects located in or near environmental justice focus areas.
2. Find that the proposed ordinance is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines pursuant to Section 15061, subdivision (b)(3), or, alternatively, Section 15308 of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations.
3. Adopt the findings recommended by the Planning Commission for approval of the proposed ordinance.
4. Make alterations, if necessary, to the proposed ordinance.
5. Approve introduction of the proposed ordinance.
* An Ordinance of San Bernardino County, State of California, to add Chapter 85.22 to Division 5 of Title 8 of the San Bernardino County Code, related to application and review procedure for projects proposed within an environmental justice focus area.
6. ADOPT ORDINANCE.
7. Direct the Land Use Services Department to file a Notice of Exemption in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act.
(Presenter: Mark Wardlaw, Director, 387-4431)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Ensure Development of a Well-Planned, Balanced, and Sustainable County.
Provide for the Safety, Health, and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). Sufficient appropriation and revenue to complete this action have been included in the Land Use S...
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