CC RESOLUTION 4477RESOLUTION NO. 4477
A RESOLUTION ADOPTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOVERNMENT
CODE § 65589.7(B) TO ESTABLISH POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
GIVING PRIORITY WATER AND WASTEWATER SERVICES TO
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENTS THAT INCLUDE HOUSING UNITS
AFFORDABLE TO LOWER INCOME HOUSEHOLDS.
The City Council of the city of El Segundo resolves as follows
SECTION 1 The City Council finds as follows:
A The City is committed to providing potable water and wastewater
collection, treatment, and disposal services (collectively, "utility services ")
to all persons within its jurisdiction in compliance with all applicable laws,
B Government Code § 65589 7 requires the City to adopt a written policy
that, among other things, provides the following
Gives priority utility services to proposed housing developments
that help meet the regional need for lower income housing, and
2 Except in limited circumstances, prevents the City from denying or
limiting a request for utility services solely because a proposed
development includes affordable housing components
SECTION 2: The policies and procedures set forth in attached Exhibit "A," which is
incorporated by reference, are adopted as the City's policies in compliance with
Government Code § 65589 7 ( "Utility Service Priority Regulations ")
SECTION 3 The City Manager, or designee, is authorized to implement this Resolution
and to adopt such administrative policies and procedures needed to fulfill the purpose of
this Resolution
SECTION 4 At least once every five years from July 1, 2006, the City Manager, or
designee, will review the Utility Service Priority Regulations and recommend any
amendments to the City Council in compliance with Government Code § 65589 7
SECTION 5 This Resolution will become effective immediately upon adoption
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18tida
Attest-
Cindy Mort(,sen, City Cleqy
Approved as to
MARK D HEN
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City Attorney
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