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2022-08-16 CC Agenda Packet - Additional Information related to Item #B8 - SB 1205 Draft Resolution 2022RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA TO RECEIVE AND FILE A REPORT MADE BY THE FIRE CHIEF OF THE EL SEGUNDO FIRE DEPARTMENT REGARDING THE INSPECTION OF CERTAIN OCCUPANCIES REQUIRED PURSUANT TO § 13146.4 OF THE CALIFORNIA HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE. The City Council of the city of El Segundo does resolve as follows: SECTION 1. Findings. The City Council finds and declares as follows: A. California Health and Safety Code § 13146.4 (future section references will be to the California Health and Safety Code) was added in 2018, and became effective on September 27, 2018. B. Sections 13146.2 and 13146.3 require all fire departments, including the El Segundo Fire Department, that provide fire protection services to perform annual inspections in every building used as a public or private school, hotel, motel, lodging house, apartment house, and certain residential care facilities for compliance with building standards, as provided. C. Section § 13146.2 requires all fire departments, including the El Segundo Fire Department, that provide fire protection services to report annually to its administering authority on its compliance with §§ 13146.2 and 13146.3. D. The City Council of the City of El Segundo intends this Resolution to fulfill the requirements of the California Health & Safety Code regarding acknowledgment of the El Segundo Fire Department's compliance with §§ 13146.2 and 13146.3. SECTION 2. Receive and File. The City Council receives and files the annual El Segundo Fire Department's § 13146.4 compliance report and acknowledges the measure of compliance of the El Segundo Fire Department with §§13146.2 and 13146.3 as follows: A. EDUCATIONAL GROUP E OCCUPANCIES: Educational Group E occupancies are generally those public and private schools, used by more than six persons at any one time for educational purposes through the 12th grade. Within the City, there lie 20 Group E occupancies, buildings, structures and/or facilities. During fiscal year 2021-2022, the El Segundo Fire Department completed the annual inspection of 5 1 Group E occupancies, buildings, structures and/or facilities. This is a compliance rate of 25% for this reporting period. Additional items of note regarding this compliance rate can be found in the accompanying staff report for this Resolution. B. RESIDENTIAL GROUP R OCCUPANCIES: Residential Group R occupancies, for the purposes of this resolution, are generally those occupancies containing sleeping units, and include hotels, motels, apartments (three units or more), etc. as well as other residential occupancies (including residential care facilities). These residential care facilities have a number of different sub -classifications, and they may contain residents or clients that have a range of needs, including those related to custodial care, mobility impairments, cognitive disabilities, etc. The residents may also be non -ambulatory or bedridden. Within the City of El Segundo, there lie 536 Group R (and their associated sub- categories) occupancies of this nature. During fiscal year 2021-2022, the El Segundo Fire Department completed the annual inspection of 244 Group R occupancies, buildings, structures and/or facilities. This is a compliance rate of 45% for this reporting period. Additional items of note regarding this compliance rate can be found in the accompanying staff report for this Resolution. SECTION 3. Environmental Review. This Resolution itself and the actions anticipated herein were reviewed pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code §§ 21000, et seq., "CEQA") and the regulations promulgated thereunder (14 Cal. Code of Regulations §§15000, et seq., the "CEQA Guidelines"). Based upon that review, this action is exempt from further review pursuant to CEQA Guidelines § 15061(b)(3) because it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the receipt and filing of the report contemplated in this Resolution may have a significant effect on the environment. SECTION 4. Reporting. Every 30 days following adoption of this Resolution, the City Council will reconsider the extension of the teleconferencing method of public meetings in accordance with Government Code § 54953(e)(3). Such determinations may be placed on the consent calendar. SECTION 5. Electronic Signatures. This Resolution may be executed with electronic signatures in accordance with Government Code §16.5. Such electronic signatures will be treated in all respects as having the same effect as an original signature. SECTION 6. Signature Authority. The Mayor, or presiding officer, is hereby authorized to affix his signature to this Resolution signifying its adoption by the City 2 Council of the City of El Segundo, and the City Clerk, or her duly appointed deputy, is directed to attest thereto. SECTION 7. Effective Date. This Resolution will take effect immediately upon adoption and will remain effective unless repealed or superseded. SECTION 8. City Clerk Actions. The City Clerk will certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution, enter it in the City's book of original Resolutions, and make a record of this action in the meeting's minutes. PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of Drew Boyles, Mayor STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS CITY OF EL SEGUNDO ) .2022. I, Tracy Weaver, City Clerk of the City of El Segundo, California, hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City is five; that the foregoing Resolution No. was duly passed and adopted by said City Council, approved and signed by the Mayor of said City, and attested to by the City Clerk of said City, all at a regular meeting of said Council held on the day of , 2022, and the same was so passed and adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTEST: Tracy Weaver, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: MARK HENSLEY, CITY ATTORNEY 3 Joaquin Vazquez, Deputy City Attorney