Municipal Code Amendment LR24-0135
Summary
SCH Number
2025061085
Public Agency
City of Menifee
Document Title
Municipal Code Amendment LR24-0135
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/24/2025
Document Description
The proposed City-initiated Menifee Municipal Code (MMC) Amendments consist of updates and clean-up amendments to comply with the latest State legislation to streamline processes, clarify requirements, and provide greater flexibility and usability for the public, consistent with existing City policies. Amendments to comply with recent State law include:
• Amending medicinal cannabis regulations to comply with Senate Bill (SB) 1186.
• Amending Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) provisions to comply with SB 1211.
• Amending provisions for urban lot splits and two-unit developments to comply with SB 450, expanding the provisions under SB 9.
• Add a new Development Code chapter (Chapter 9.298) related to small lot subdivisions to comply with SB 684 and SB 1123.
The proposed MMC Amendments include amendments to Title 5 (Business Regulations), Title 7 (Subdivisions), and Title 9 (Planning & Zoning) of the MMC.
Contact Information
Name
Kimberly Luna
Agency Name
City of Menifee
Job Title
Associate Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Menifee
Counties
Riverside
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
The code amendment applies citywide.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Other
Type, Section or Code
15061.b.3
Reasons for Exemption
The project is exempt from CEQA pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) “Common Sense Exemption” of the CEQA Guidelines, as it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the proposed amendments will have a significant impact on the environment as follows: 1) a portion of the amendments are proposed to comply with State law including SB 1186, SB 1211, SB 450, SB 684 and SB 1123; and 2) the remaining amendments are clean-up amendments intended to streamline processes for certain uses, clarify requirements, and provide greater flexibility in development design and existing allowed uses, consistent with City policies, and which do not increase density or intensity of development that is currently allowed within the Menifee Municipal Code.
County Clerk
Riverside
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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