HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances_2052_CCv0001.pdf ORDINANCE NO. 2052
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS ADOPTING
GUIDELINES TO IMPLEMENT AND INTERPRET CITY
GROWTH MODERATION INITIATIVES
WHEREAS, in 1978 the voters of the City of Redlands
approved an initiative ordinance to moderate the rate of growth
within the City ( Proposition "R" ) ; and
WHEREAS, in 1987 the voters of the City of Redlands
approved another initiative ordinance to moderate further the rate
of growth within the City to preserve the City ' s unique
environment and character (Measure "N" ) ; and
WHEREAS, Section 16 of Measure "N" allows this City
Council to adopt guidelines to implement and interpret both
initiatives following public notice and public hearing thereon,
provided that any such guidelines must be consistent with both
growth moderation initiatives and must be approved by at least
four members of this Council ; and
WHEREAS, this Council has reviewed the provisions of
Section 6 of Measure "N" relating to the limitation on extension
of water or sewer service to dwelling units outside the City
limits , which provisions require the City not to make water or
sewer service allocations or connections to more than 150 such
dwelling units in any calendar year ; and
WHEREAS, facts amounting to a public health emergency in
connection with the sewage disposal system at the Friendly Hills
Mobilehome Park in Mentone have been brought to the attention of
this Council and this Council believes that unless the sewage
disposal problems at the Friendly Hills Mobilehome Park and
similarly situated facilities are corrected, the public health
and safety of the citizens of Redlands will be endangered; and
WHEREAS, it appears therefore to this Council that a
procedure needs to be established by which the City can take
account of public health emergencies outside the City and allow
limited sewer connections to alleviate such emergencies ;
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS :
SECTION 1 . The 150 outside connection limit in
Section 6 of Measure "N" shall not apply to sewer connections
ordered by City Council resolution, after public notice and
hearing, in order to alleviate a public health emergency.
SECTION 2 . This ordinance shall be in force and take
effect as provided by law.
SECTION 3 . The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this ordinance and cause it to be published once in the
Redlands Daily Facts , a newspaper of general circulation printed
and published in this City.
ADOPTED thisl5th day of November 1988.
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Mayor of the City of Redlands
ATTEST:
City Clerk !
I , Lorrie Poyzer , City Clerk of the City of Redlands , hereby
certify that the foregoing ordinance was duly adopted by the
City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 15th day
of November ► 1988, by the following vote :
AYES: Councilmembers Wormser, Johnson, Cunningham;
Mayor Beswick
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmember DeMirjyn
ABSTAIN: None
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