11. CODE AMENDMENT 2022-0001 (ORDINANCE NO. 1523) – (SENATE BILL 9 – TWO-UNIT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS AND URBAN LOT SPLITS) This project is a City-initiated Zoning Code Amendment to Chapter 2 (Zoning) and Chapter 3 (Subdivisions) of Article 9 (Land Use) of the Tustin City Code (TCC) to regulate qualifying Senate Bill 9 (SB 9) two-unit residential developments and urban lot splits within single-family residential zones in accordance with California Government Code Sections 65852.21 and 66411.7. On September 16, 2021, the Governor signed into law SB 9 (Atkins), which adds Section 65852.21 to the Government Code to require a ministerial review process for eligible development of up to two (2) principal dwelling units on a parcel in a single family residential zone. The bill also adds Section 66411.7 to require a ministerial review process for eligible “urban lot splits”, to create two (2) new parcels for residential uses in a single-family residential zone. On May 24, 2022, the Planning Commission adopted Resolution 4451, recommending that the City Council adopt Ordinance 1523, approving Code Amendment 2022-0001. - City of Tustin, CA

Meeting: Regular Meeting of the City Council/ Closed Session at 5:30 pm/Regular Meeting at 7:00 pm

Meeting Time: July 19, 2022 at 5:30pm PDT

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11. CODE AMENDMENT 2022-0001 (ORDINANCE NO. 1523) – (SENATE BILL 9 – TWO-UNIT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS AND URBAN LOT SPLITS) This project is a City-initiated Zoning Code Amendment to Chapter 2 (Zoning) and Chapter 3 (Subdivisions) of Article 9 (Land Use) of the Tustin City Code (TCC) to regulate qualifying Senate Bill 9 (SB 9) two-unit residential developments and urban lot splits within single-family residential zones in accordance with California Government Code Sections 65852.21 and 66411.7. On September 16, 2021, the Governor signed into law SB 9 (Atkins), which adds Section 65852.21 to the Government Code to require a ministerial review process for eligible development of up to two (2) principal dwelling units on a parcel in a single family residential zone. The bill also adds Section 66411.7 to require a ministerial review process for eligible “urban lot splits”, to create two (2) new parcels for residential uses in a single-family residential zone. On May 24, 2022, the Planning Commission adopted Resolution 4451, recommending that the City Council adopt Ordinance 1523, approving Code Amendment 2022-0001.