CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON

ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

ORDINANCE NO. 1738

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTERS 18.08 (DEFINITIONS), 18.28 (AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT), 18.32 (ONE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS), 18.36 (MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS), 18.40 (OFFICE DISTRICT), 18.44 (COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS), 18.48 (INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS), 18.52 (ROCK, SAND AND GRAVEL EXTRACTION DISTRICT), 18.56 (PUBLIC AND INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICT) AND 18.104 (HOME OCCUPATIONS) OF THE PLEASANTON MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADD REGULATIONS FOR FIREARM SALES, TO CHANGE THE REGULATIONS FOR GUNSMITHS, AND TO CHANGE THE MINIMUM OFFICE SPACE REGULATIONS FOR OFFICE USES IN THE INDUSTRIAL PARK DISTRICT

THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:

Section 1: Chapters 18.08 (Definitions), 18.28 (Agricultural District), 18.32 (One-Family Residential Districts), 18.36 (Multi-family Residential Districts), 18.40 (Office District), 18.44 (Commercial Districts), 18.48 (Industrial Districts), 18.52 (Rock, Sand and Gravel Extraction District), 18.56 (Public and Institutional District) and 18.104 (Home Occupations) of the Pleasanton Municipal Code are amended to read as set forth in Exhibit 1, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference.

Section 2: Nonconforming firearm sales uses with zoning certificates approved prior to the effective date of this Ordinance shall be given one year from the effective date of this Ordinance to comply with regulations as set forth in Exhibit 1.

Section 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. The City Council declares that it would have adopted each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases or portions be declared invalid or unconstitutional.

Section 4: A summary of this ordinance shall be published once within fifteen (15) days after its adoption in "The Tri-Valley Herald," a newspaper of general circulation published in the City of Pleasanton, and the complete ordinance shall be posted for fifteen (15) days in the City Clerk's office within fifteen (15) days after its adoption.

Section 5: This ordinance shall be effective thirty (30) days after the date of its final passage and adoption.

RE-INTRODUCED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Pleasanton on February 9, 1998.

ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Pleasanton on March 3, 1998 by the following vote:

AYES:Councilmembers - Ayala, Dennis, Michelotti, Pico, and Mayor Tarver

NOES:None

ABSENT: None

ABSTAIN: None


BEN C. TARVER, MAYOR

ATTEST:

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Peggy L. Ezidro, City Clerk

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

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Michael H. Roush, City Attorney