HomeMy WebLinkAbout8747RESOLUTION NO. 8747
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS AMENDING RESIDENTIAL
SPECIFIC PLANS TO UPDATE THE LISTS OF PERMITTED AND
ACCESSORY LAND USES AND UPDATE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
PERTAINING TO THE RAISING OR KEEPING OF CHICKENS (HENS
ONLY) WITHIN SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS.
WHEREAS; the City has initiated Ordinance Text Amendment No. 371 and related
Specific Plan Amendment(s) in accordance with Chapter 18.204 of the Redlands Municipal Code;
and
WHEREAS, the City has authority under its police power to impose land use regulations
and development standards for the protection of the public health, safety, and general welfare; and
WHEREAS, on December 9, 2025, the Planning Commission held a noticed public hearing
at which interested persons had an opportunity to testify in support of, or opposition to, Ordinance
Text Amendment No. 371 and related Specific Plan Amendment(s); and
WHEREAS, on December 9, 2025, the Planning Commission recommended to the City
Council that the proposed Specific Plan Amendment(s) be approved; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Specific Plan Amendment(s) is exempt from environmental
review in accordance with Section 15061(b)(3) of the California Environmental Quality Act
Guidelines; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Government Code § 65854 and/or § 65090, on January
13, 2026, the City Clerk gave notice by publication in a newspaper of general circulation of the
holding of a public hearing at which the proposed Resolution would be considered by City Council;
and
WHEREAS, on February 3, 2026, the City Council held a noticed public hearing at which
interested persons had an opportunity to testify in support of, or opposition to, the proposed
Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS
RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Environmental Determination. The City Council has reviewed the matter
and, based upon the facts and information contained in the staff report, administrative record, and
written and oral testimony, hereby finds that this Specific Plan Amendment(s) is not subject to
the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the CEQA
Guidelines because: there is no possibility that the Specific Plan Amendment(s) may have a
significant effect on the environment, as it would further ensure the proper maintenance and
regulations for the keeping of chickens (hens only) as an ancillary land use to the primary
residential land use(s) within the various single-family residential districts of specific plans within
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the City; and Section 15378(b)(5) for organizational and administrative activities of governments
that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment.
Section 2. The single-family residential districts of adopted Specific Plans within the
City of Redlands are hereby amended to include the following accessory land use within each of
their respective single-family residential district(s):
"Keeping of chickens (hens only), associated with a primary single-family dwelling unit,
in accordance with Section 18.29.030 of Chapter 18.29 of Title 18 (Zoning Regulations)
of the Redlands Municipal Code."
The applicable specific plans are the following:
a. Specific Plan No. 43 (Neighborhoods 1, 2, 3, and 4);
b. Specific Plan No. 47 (Section 4, sub -part (A)(2));
c. Specific Plan No. 55;
d. Specific Plan No. 56 (Section II, sub -part (A));
e. Specific Plan No. 59 (Section 4, sub -part (A)(2));
f. Specific Plan No. 60 (Section II, sub -part (B));
g. Specific Plan No. 61 (Section 3, sub -part (B));
h. Specific Plan No. 62 (Section 2, sub -part 2.2(B)).
Section 3. Specific Plan No. 23, subsection `B. Residential," is hereby amended as
follows:
"B. Residential
These regulations shall apply to property Identified as R (Residential) on the specific plan
map, Property identified as R-PRD (Planned Residential Development) on the specific
plan map shell comply with the development standards contained in the La Colina
supplement to Specific Plan No. 23 attached here and mode a part of this plan.
a. Uses Permitted
Single family residential and accessory uses as contained in the R-E
Residential Estate Districts regulations.
b. Uses Permitted By Conditional Use Permit
Planned residential development in accordance with the provisions of
Section 52.50 of Ordinance 1000.
c. Uses Prohibited
Commercial
Industrial
Administrative Professional
Raising of animals and poultry; except chickens (hens only) are permitted
pursuant to Section 18.29.030 of Title 18 (Zoning Regulations) of the Redlands
Municipal Code."
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Section 4. If any section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion
of this resolution for any reason is held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any
court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions
of this resolution. The City Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this resolution,
each section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion thereof, irrespective of
the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, subdivisions, sentences, clauses, phrases, or
portions thereof be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 5. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective upon adoption.
Mario Saucedo, Mayor
ATTEST:
Donaldson, City Clerk
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1, Jeanne Donaldson, City Clerk, City of Redlands, hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council at the regular meeting thereof, held on the
V day of February, 2026, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Barich, Tejeda, Davis, Shaw; Mayor Saucedo
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Atxe�
Je e Donaldson, City Clerk
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