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Publication of Ordinances Pursuant to Passage of Measure N (November 2, 2004)
All ordinances will be posted to the Internet. Ordinances will be summarized and the summary will be published in a newspaper of general circulation, at least three days prior to the final adoption. The summary is also being posted below.
| Date Introduced | Ordinance | Ordinance Summary |
| 01/14/2025 | 2025-01 | Extending emergency ordinance related to ADUs and changes required by state law. |
| 02/11/2025 | 2025-02 |
Parking Lease Revenue Bond Authorization |
| 02/11/2025 | 2025-03 |
Noise Ordinance |
| 02/25/2025 | 2025-03 |
Noise Ordinance |
| 02/25/2025 | 2025-04 |
Energy Standards for Alterations and Additions to Existing Single-Family Homes. |
| 02/25/2025 | 2025-05 |
Updating the Childcare Impact Fee |
| 03/11/2025 | 2025-06 |
Administrative amendments related to sidewalk vending. |
| 04/22/2025 | 2025-07 |
Amendments to AB 481 Military Equipment. |
| 04/22/2025 | 2025-08 |
Downtown Vibrancy Ordinance |
| 04/22/2025 | 2025-09 |
Updating the Public Safety Impact Fee. |
| 05/13/2025 | 2025-10 |
Pursuant to a settlement agreement that protects the tenants at the St. George Apartments. |
| 05/13/2025 | 2025-11 |
Expanding the boundary of the Downtown Plan. |
| 05/13/2025 | 2025-12 |
Amends the zoning map of the northern 4 acres of 2394 Delaware Ave. |
| 05/13/2025 | 2025-13 |
Amends the zoning map of the southern 6.3 acres of 2394 Delaware Ave. |
| 05/27/2025 | 2025-14 |
Objective Standards Amendments related to parking, bicycle parking and facilities and density bonus. |
| 05/27/2025 | 2025-15 |
Objective Standards Amendments impacting the Local Coastal Program Implementation Plan. |
| 06/10/2025 | 2025-16 |
Designating Fire Hazard Zones in Local Responsibility Areas. |
| 06/10/2025 | 2025-17 |
Prohibiting the sale of filtered tobacco products. |
| 08/26/2025 | 2025-18 |
Extend the duration of certain commercial use permits. |
| 08/26/2025 | 2025-19 |
Aligning the Energy Reach Code with the 2025 California Building Code Cycle. |
| 09/30/2025 | 2025-20 |
Extends the temporary use of outdoor areas for eligible businesses. |
