Ordinance No. 830 - Businesses Offering Massage ServicesORDINANCE NO. 830
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ROSEMEAD EXTENDING ORDINANCE
NO. 829 WHICH IMPOSED A MORATORIUM ON THE
• ISSUANCE OF ANY PERMITS OR ENTITLEMENTS FOR
BUSINESSES OFFERING MASSAGE SERVICES AND
DECLARING THE URGENCY THEREOF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council finds, determines and declares:
(A) On October 28, 2003 the City Council considered and passed Ordinance No. 829
which imposed a 45-day moratorium on the issuance of any permits or entitlements for
• businesses offering massage services; and
(B) In order to continue Ordinance No. 829 in effect it is necessary to adopt this
Ordinance extending Ordinance No. 829 for an additional ten months and fifteen days; and
(C) On November 25, 2003 the City Council conducted a duly noticed public hearing
regarding the proposed extension of the moratorium imposed by Ordinance No. 829; and
(D) The City Council has received a report from the,city staff that recommends that the
moratorium be continued for an additional ten months and fifteen days to allow for Planning
Department and Planning Commission review and recommendations to the City Council.
SECTION 2. Ordinance No. 829, duly adopted by the City Council on October 28, 2003,
is hereby extended for the period of ten months and fifteen days. The moratorium extended by
this ordinance shall expire on October 27, 2004 unless sooner repealed by the City Council.
SECTION 3. The City Council hereby finds that there exists a current and immediate
threat to the public safety, health and welfare should this interim ordinance not be enacted to
extend Ordinance No. 829 in that the lack of current development regulations for such uses is a
current and immediate threat to the public safety, health and welfare, and the approval of permits
for such uses, without public input and proper regulations regarding the siting and development
. of such uses would result in a threat to the public safety, health and welfare.
SECTION 4. If any provision of this ordinance is held to be unconstitutional, it is the
intent of the City Council that such portion of this ordinance be severable from the remainder
and that the remainder be given full force and effect.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 28Th day of November, 2003.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF ROSEMEAD
I, Nancy Valderrama, City Clerk of the City of Rosemead, do hereby certify that the
• foregoing Ordinance No. 830 being:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD,
EXTENDING ORDINANCE NO. 829 WHICH IMPOSED A MORATORIUM ON THE
ISSUANCE OF ANY PERMITS OR ENTITLEMENTS FOR BUSINESSES
OFFERING MASSAGE SERVICES AND DECLARING THE URGENCY THEREOF
was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 25m day of November, 2003, by
the following vote to wit:
YES: COUNCILMEMBERS, VASQUEZ, ALARCON, CLARK, IMPERIAL,
TAYLOR
NO: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
• ABSTAIN: NONE
CITY CLERK ELC