Zone Code Amendment for Housing Element and Government Code Section 65583.2
Summary
SCH Number
2026051069
Public Agency
City of Bell Gardens
Document Title
Zone Code Amendment for Housing Element and Government Code Section 65583.2
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/27/2026
Document Description
The proposed Zone Code Amendment updates multiple provisions of the Bell Gardens Municipal Code (BGMC) to satisfy the request form California Department of Housing and Community Development and the City's Housing Element Program 6. The amendments include modifications to Title 9 (Zoning and Planning Regulations) sections: 9.04.020, 9.10.040, 9.12.030, and 9.58.040 to establish specific permitting procedures, density minimums, and definitions for rezone and reuse properties identified in the City's Housing Element.
Contact Information
Name
Adrian Andujo
Agency Name
City of Bell Gardens
Job Title
Associate Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Bell Gardens
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Citywide, Southern California
Zip
90201
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Other
Type, Section or Code
Section 15061 (b)(b) (Common Sense Exemption)
Reasons for Exemption
The amendment clarify and update definitions, land uses tables, development standards, and procedural requirements to ensure consistency with State housing law and the city's adopted Housing Element. The proposed changes do not authorize or approve any specific development project, not do they result in a physical change to the environment.
County Clerk
Los Angeles
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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